Public Library Archives & Special Collections Section Meeting
Society of American Archivists
June 15, 2023, 2 pm EST
Meeting Minutes
Present:
Laura
Joanna
Catherine
Matthew
Biz not present
Approve May 18, 2023 meeting minutes
1) Section Meeting
Thursday, June 29th at 4:00 p.m EST
- Matthew will send to main saa page. Sent to sections. Will put on microsite
- Weekly updates on listservs and social media. Tuesdays 10am
- SAA’s Webex account. Committee members join meeting 15 minutes ahead of schedule
- Catherine will hit record
- Tahe at the end. Justin first. Then Lisa
- What topics do we want on the blog? Series?
- Laura will speak to local project if we need to fill time
- Questions in the chat?
- Committee members come up with questions
2) 2023-2024 Elections
- Catherine has to run again. Send bio to Laura
- 2 people are at large members
- Have to find a vice chair
- Pitch it at the meeting
3) Newspaper Digitization - Project spreadsheet divided by quadrant and TX.
- Matthew will add the newspaper resource to the microsite. Catherine will help format the spreadsheet if he lets her know what he wants
4) Blog
Upcoming posts
Get to Know PLASC - Biz Gallo
Caribbean- American History Month (Laura)
- Will have a post by the end of the month
- Low stakes
