{"id":6362,"date":"2014-10-09T07:00:18","date_gmt":"2014-10-09T14:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/?p=6362"},"modified":"2014-10-06T09:53:45","modified_gmt":"2014-10-06T16:53:45","slug":"from-the-archives-guess-what-its-national-archives-month-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/from-the-archives-guess-what-its-national-archives-month-again\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Archives: Guess What? It\u2019s National Archives Month Again!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_6364\" style=\"width: 393px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2014\/10\/CALLOUT_CollegeCornerstone.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6364\" class=\" wp-image-6364\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2014\/10\/CALLOUT_CollegeCornerstone.jpg\" alt=\"Contents of the 1889 college cornerstone, photographed in 1924\" width=\"383\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2014\/10\/CALLOUT_CollegeCornerstone.jpg 406w, https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2014\/10\/CALLOUT_CollegeCornerstone-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6364\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Contents of the 1889 college cornerstone, photographed in 1924<\/p><\/div>\n<p>October is here again, and with it comes Halloween, pumpkins, ghosts, and frankenbooks! Oh, and National Archives Month.<\/p>\n<p>The Behind the Archives Door lecture series continues today at 4:00p.m. (second floor of the Collins Library) with a <em>\u201cAt-Home\u201d Preservation by Gudrun Aurand<\/em>, a local conservation professional. Gudrun will share the basics of caring for your personal collections, including books, photographs, and papers. So if you\u2019re an old book aficionado like we are, or maybe you have some old documents, or maybe you\u2019d just like to learn how to keep your books happy and healthy, feel free to stop in!<\/p>\n<p>Our exhibits this month are the <em>Book Power Redux<\/em>, open until October 15<sup>th<\/sup>. If you haven\u2019t seen it, don\u2019t miss it! The next exhibit coming through is the <em>Brandywine Workshop: Prints from Six Contemporary Artists<\/em>, which will stick around until November 28<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>So give your Archives some love and learn a little about Professor Boring or Professor Grumbling (yes, those are real professors). We can help direct you towards the senior thesis titled \u201cChem Analysis of Tacoma\u2019s Ice Cream,\u201d or maybe towards the story of old President Todd getting caught falling on his face while walking around campus.<\/p>\n<p>Open Hours every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. in the Archives &amp; Special Collections!<\/p>\n<p><em>By Morgan Ford<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October is here again, and with it comes Halloween, pumpkins, ghosts, and frankenbooks! Oh, and National Archives Month. 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