Discover the latest issue of Archival Outlook! In the March/April 2024 issue, Michele Jennings offers insights on creating exhibit audio guides; Abbie Steuhm considers the value of letters to the editor for expanding historical perspectives; and Jay Trask, Patricia J. Rettig, and Tom Sommer share three efforts to preserve land and water history in Colorado. Also in this issue, read about the work of archivists preserving video games and all their associated assets, and consider submitting a proposal to participate in SAA’s 2024 Research Forum. Read the digital version here. Print edition to follow.
On the Cover: The town of San Luis, formerly known as La Sierra, is part of the Sangre de Cristo Land Grant. Colorado’s landscape has often been shaped by the presence—or absence—of water sources.
Table of Contents | Archival Outlook | March/April 2024
This issue is sponsored by Atlas Systems, Inc. and Lucidea.
- "President's Message: Assessing the Health of Our Sections"
by Helen Wong Smith
- "From the Closet to the Commons: Broadening Access to the American Museum of Natural History's Memorabilia Collection"
by Camila Aguirre
- "Save Point: Video Game Corporate Archives"
by Alison Quirion, Jessica Taylor, and Virginia Allison-Reinhardt
- "Redescribing the University of Washington's Pacific Northwest Collection's LGBTQ+ Materials"
by Claire McDonald Indermaur
- "Listen Up! Approachable Audio Guides for Special Collections Exhibits"
by Michele Jennings
- "In Response to Your Recent Article: How Letters to the Editor Challenge Historical Narratives"
by Abbie Steuhm
- "Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Overcoming Challenges During Large-Scale Renovations"
by Anneliese Jakle, Lindsey Mick, and Aaron Rau
- "Partnering to Document Land and Water History in Colorado"
by Jay Trask, Patricia J. Rettig, and Tom Sommer
- "Art, Social Justice, and Memory: A Collaboration Between the University of Oregon Libraries and Don't Shoot Portland"
by Danielle Mericle, Morning Star Padilla, Teressa Raiford, and Tai Carpenter
- "Oak Park, Frank Lloyd Wright's Home and Studio, and All the Sights Near Chicago at ARCHIVES*RECORDS 2024"
by Kailyn Slater
- "From the Archivist of the United States: The National Archives Building Becomes a Historic Landmark"
by Dr. Colleen Shogan
- Kudos
- In Memoriam
- Participate in the 2024 Research Forum
