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Library Testimonial: Deogratias Eustace, Maureen E. Schlangen May 2015

Library Testimonial: Deogratias Eustace, Maureen E. Schlangen

Roesch Library Staff Publications

Civil engineering professor and Transportation Engineering Laboratory director Deogratias “Deo” Eustace shares his thoughts on the people, materials, services and technology available in the University Libraries.


Archivum Plena: The Quest For A Fulfilling Past, Madeline Mcdermott Apr 2015

Archivum Plena: The Quest For A Fulfilling Past, Madeline Mcdermott

Honors Theses

Lyons Township High School, founded in 1888 in a suburb of Chicago, celebrated its 125th anniversary in 2014. For seven years, a project researching and preserving the history of the school has been maintained. Over the summer of 2014, an archive was established for the school so that they could continue to keep safe all the historical items that had been kept, found, or donated. In addition to recounting the history of the high school and its relationship with the local area, this thesis also follows the process of creating the school’s archive and compares the experience there to related …


Library Olympics: The Power Of Friendly Competition, Matthew Shreffler, Amanda Black Nov 2014

Library Olympics: The Power Of Friendly Competition, Matthew Shreffler, Amanda Black

Roesch Library Staff Presentations

Celebrate summer, sports and shelving! The annual library Olympics tests multiple skills while building some friendly competition among student workers. From call-number reading to the dumpster shoot-out, there is something for everyone in the race for the gold. Engage students and have fun! #LibraryOlympics


Review: Archive-It, Jillian M. Slater Sep 2014

Review: Archive-It, Jillian M. Slater

Marian Library Faculty Publications

A review of the web-archiving technology Archive-It.


Use Of Archives By Catholic Historians, 2010-2012: A Citation Study, Jillian M. Slater, Colleen Hoelscher Jan 2014

Use Of Archives By Catholic Historians, 2010-2012: A Citation Study, Jillian M. Slater, Colleen Hoelscher

Marian Library Faculty Publications

This article reports on a citation study examining the use of archives by researchers in the field of Catholic history. The authors collected citation data from three Catholic history journals published from 2010 through 2012. They analyzed two citation attributes: the type of materials cited and, for archival materials, the type of repository. This article presents results and observations from the study and discusses them in the context of archival practice. The authors discuss how findings from this study can inform collection development and archival description as well as ideas for further research.


Creative Collaboration: Maximizing Resources For Multi-Collection Exhibits, Jillian M. Slater, Nichole M. Rustad Apr 2013

Creative Collaboration: Maximizing Resources For Multi-Collection Exhibits, Jillian M. Slater, Nichole M. Rustad

Marian Library Faculty Presentations

This presentation illustrates the collaborative, multi-format approach used in preparing an exhibit of archival materials on the 1913 Dayton flood at the University of Dayton Libraries. Originally formed due to the absence of a University Archivist, the small planning committee was able to combine areas of expertise including archives, history, graphic design, video/audio production, marketing, and digitization. The collaborative process facilitated a creative approach resulting in a unique, interactive exhibit utilizing audio, video, original materials, reproductions, a permanent digital component, and a discussion panel event. The presenters will also discuss how the planning committee maximized available resources (without a budget) …


Mind Mapping Software As A Tool To Facilitate Archival Arrangement, Jillian M. Slater, Amy Rohmiller Oct 2012

Mind Mapping Software As A Tool To Facilitate Archival Arrangement, Jillian M. Slater, Amy Rohmiller

Marian Library Faculty Publications

This case study provides an overview of a project using the mind mapping software Personal Brain to facilitate arrangement of a fragmented and complex archival collection.


Mind Mapping For Archival Processing: Using Personal Brain Software To Facilitate Arrangement Of The Auguste Martin Collection, Jillian M. Slater, Amy Rohmiller May 2012

Mind Mapping For Archival Processing: Using Personal Brain Software To Facilitate Arrangement Of The Auguste Martin Collection, Jillian M. Slater, Amy Rohmiller

Marian Library Faculty Presentations

The presenters discuss a case study that outlines and reflects on their experience using the mind mapping software Personal Brain to support arrangement of a conceptually complex collection during archival processing. The authors discuss advantages and disadvantages, and other potential applications of mind-mapping in archival work.


Scholarship Recipient Report: Ohio Valley Group Of Technical Service Librarians, Craig Boman Jan 2011

Scholarship Recipient Report: Ohio Valley Group Of Technical Service Librarians, Craig Boman

Roesch Library Staff Presentations

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