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An Archivist’s COVID-19 Journal, Part II: No Longer Essential
The week of March 16th proved to be unlike any other in my working career. Normally changes in large bureaucratic organizations occur over weeks, months, even years, yet the rapidity with which new directives rolled-out proved stunning. By that Friday, I was packing up needed files, paperwork, and other material to begin working from home…
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An Archivist’s COVID-19 Journal, Part I: A Brave New World
I was blissfully unaware that Cowboy Days would be the last public event I attended. Actually, I spent little time among the ranch animals and unique activities on Saturday, March 7, so I suppose it is another grudge I harbor against COVID-19, however I had come to work at the event. My colleague and I staffed a table inside the New Mexico…
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