The next installment in my series of archivist interviews introduces us to the world of municipal archives through a Q&A… Read more Archivist Interview: Meet Gina Coady
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Poetry in Context: “A Vagabond Song”
At this time of year I can’t resist featuring “A Vagabond Song” by Canadian poet Bliss Carman (1861-1929). There is… Read more Poetry in Context: “A Vagabond Song”
Historical Highlights #004
This week my finds from around the web feature Tolkien, DNA, catsup, a rhinoceros, and a chimpanzee! Listen to this… Read more Historical Highlights #004
Historical Highlights #003
Today I’m going to direct you to the answers to some pressing questions. Where can you go to borrow a… Read more Historical Highlights #003
Historical Highlights #002
News, articles, an obituary, and an infographic: Second World War POW records now online (one million records of servicemen/women and… Read more Historical Highlights #002
Poetry in Context: “The Village Blacksmith”
In honour of Labour Day, today I’m featuring a poem about work. Perhaps – since this is an American poem… Read more Poetry in Context: “The Village Blacksmith”
Historical Highlights #001
Enjoy these links from around the web: Wills of millions of Americans now available online “Paul Revere left all his… Read more Historical Highlights #001