Contact the House in Support of Increased Funding for the National Archives and NHPRC

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The National Coalition for History (NCH) has worked with Congressmen John Larson (D-CT), Don Young (R-AK), and Bill Pascrell (D-NJ) to seek support for additional funding in the upcoming fiscal year (FY) 2021 budget for the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) and the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC). They …

SAA Philip M. Hamer and Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award

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The Philip M. Hamer and Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award Subcommittee of the Society of American Archivists (SAA) seeks nominations for the 2020 award. This Philip M. Hamer and Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award recognizes an archivist, editor, group of individuals, or institution that has increased public awareness of a specific body …

Professional Development Survey

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The OAA Board would like to have a better understanding of your needs, in order to schedule more relevant professional development opportunities for the association. If you have any questions or would like to offer more detailed suggestions please contact us at admin@okarchivists.org
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Chilocco Documentary premiers on OETA on Thanksgiving!

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Built on archival collections, the half-hour program examines the legacy of the Chilocco Indian Agricultural School through the lens of thousands of students from over 127 federally-recognized tribes. Chilocco was the largest intertribal Native boarding school in the U.S. The school, located in north central Oklahoma, was in operation from …

Oklahoma Library & Information Studies Student Association (OLISSA)

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This message has been posted on behalf of the Oklahoma Library & Information Studies Student Association. Hello, SLIS! As students in our program, you are part of the Oklahoma Library & Information Studies Student Association (OLISSA). This student association is meant to serve you in your academic and professional endeavors. …

OU Libraries Open House and DT Cultural Heritage Demonstration

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The OU Libraries is hosting a digitization equipment demonstration and open house on March 12 with the vendor DT Cultural Heritage, a division of Digital Transitions, https://dtculturalheritage.com/ DT Cultural Heritage plans to bring, set up, and demonstrate the DT Atom with film scanning kit, book cradle, and iXG 100MPx camera. …

SAA Philip M. Hamer and Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award

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The Philip M. Hamer and Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award Subcommittee of the Society of American Archivists (SAA) seeks nominations for the 2019 award. This Philip M. Hamer and Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award recognizes an archivist, editor, group of individuals, or institution that has increased public awareness of a specific body …

SAA’s American Archives Month Image Use Survey

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Please consider taking this short survey to help SAA learn more about how organizations use SAA’s American Archives Month images to advertise and celebrate in October. This request came to us as a RAAC member. To access the survey, follow the link below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSex_7ih7HI32_Nj7Gh40j4hJRaLCYpWHC8PvrKqSGmG6tqvIA/viewform

Nominations for the 2019 J. Franklin Jameson Archival Advocacy Award

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The J. Franklin Jameson Archival Advocacy Award Subcommittee of the Society of American Archivists is asking you to create a nomination for the 2019 J. Franklin Jameson Archival Advocacy Award. https://www2.archivists.org/governance/handbook/section12-jameson Established in 1989, this award honors an individual, institution, or organization that promotes greater public awareness, appreciation, or support …