- Josh Gorman, Program Assistant, National Anthropological Archives

Good morning! Live-tweeting a day at the NAA. First up, finding stamps to send some deeds of gift. And coffee. http://t.co/lGQxgqp

Busy day in the reading room- five researchers and most of the interns. Will be helping Leanda pull, I bet.

Oh - and volunteers. Alan Bain is hard at work describing the AAA association papers (siris record; http://bit.ly/m03okb ) Thanks Alan!

New collection came yesterday- made a new accession for Gina for the Carl Etter photos Look it came w/ box lists! http://t.co/HxLVYwm

Quick find a report I wrote two months ago! How many square feet do we use?

Seriously - no one has stamps?

Lars from NMNH repatriation office is in looking for more funerary objects. Looking at Collins' and Hrdlicka at Nunivak isl. and Hooper Bay. #readingroom

Lars at work http://t.co/wMX82n0

SIRIS records: Collins, http://bit.ly/klJ1HJ ; Hrdlicka, http://bit.ly/lGZzp4

Waiting for a signature - Acting Director Candace Greene keeps pretty busy around here.

Mark at our partner archive, the Human Studies Film Archive, is disposing a huge stack of used film canisters. http://t.co/aEaORQX

Lorain is working through the inventory of the SAA papers - lots of association records here to take care of http://t.co/Qt5aMQ6

SIRIS record for SAA: http://bit.ly/ih7gZZ

Just offered a collection - records related to the Kennewick man court case! Really important part of NAGPRA history!

Some interesting lunchtime reading from @ontoligent The Digital Humanities Situation http://transducer.ontoligent.com/?p=717

Love my picture? Army surgeon Edward Palmer left lots of things for us to study http://bit.ly/jTpe5W + he's so dreamy

Jeanine is working on our Save Americas Treasures-funded conservation and digitization of the BAE manuscripts. http://t.co/aMIGwIK

She's shooting Curtain's Karok vocabulary from 1889 http://bit.ly/kZgDbr

These images will help tribal-affiliated linguists take materials back to source communities and strengthen language education and programs.

Curator Gwen Isaac surprised us today - continuing her work on We'wah looking through the vertical file. http://bit.ly/kTWXK3

Sarah Keyes, fellow from AMAH is here studying immigrant/indigenous interactions in the 19th c plains as folks moved west. #readingroom


flaneurchivist JMG Finally got to pull some items from the pod! Leanda was so on top of it today I nearly missed my chance! http://t.co/RXAkECR
flaneurchivist JMG Now it's time to update the accessions DB on the shared network drive. Several accessions this month leaving Lorain scrambling for space.


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