Become a 2016-2017 Student Leader with SAA-UW

    NEW:  Archives were started to secure government records and are now tools for community participation. Interested in enriching your time at UW with amazing history? Become a student leader! Polls are open until Feb 24. Interested in archives and special collections? Wondering how your MLIS fits with working in archives? If you're interested … Continue reading Become a 2016-2017 Student Leader with SAA-UW

#ArchivesValentine 2017

It's that time of year for some love in the archives! A big thank you to NYPL Digital Collections and UW Decorated Papers Collection for letting us use images from their collections, and to the National Archives Blog for their puny suggestions! Please share these e-cards far and wide, and don't forget to tag #ArchivesValentine  Join us in … Continue reading #ArchivesValentine 2017

Western History Center – Uncovering Issues in a Young Archive

Nestled in a corner of the Goodstein Foundation Library at Casper College in Casper lies a significant portion of Wyoming history.  As Wyoming’s most centrally located city, Casper is the second most populated municipality in the state.  Wyoming towns are few and far between, making Casper a hub of history and culture for much of … Continue reading Western History Center – Uncovering Issues in a Young Archive