The fall 2023 issue of Ohio Archivist, SOA’s biennial publication, is now available to download as a PDF!

In this issue you will find a recap of the May 11-12 Annual Conference, award recipients, feature articles, a Newcomers article, a Digital Discussions article on copyright, and much more!

Contents:
– Forward Together: Community Partnerships and Public Service: Annual Meeting 2023 Recap
– President’s Message
– JEDAI Committee Announcement
– Ohio History Day, Scholarship, & Merit Awards
– Feature: In Defense of the Vertical File by Emily Ahlin
– DEIA: I’m Sorry, Can you Repeat That? Navigating Archives while Hard-of-Hearing by Michelle Ganz
– Climate Control: Documenting our Watersheds by Eira Tansey
– Newcomers: My Path to the Archives by Paige Kinzer
– Digital Discussions: Shining a New Light on your Copyright Free Digital Collections by Penelope Shumaker
– News & Notes
– Editor’s Note

See all past Ohio Archivist issues on that publication’s page.

Questions? Contact Ohio Archivist Editor-in-Chief Jessica Heys.

The spring 2023 issue of Ohio Archivist, SOA’s biennial publication, is now available to download as a PDF!

In this issue you will find information about the May 11-12 Annual Conference to be held at Dayton Metro Library and online, 2023 candidate biographies, 3 feature stories, a Newcomers article, a Digital Discussions article on backlogs, and much more!

Contents:
– Forward Together: Community Partnerships and Public Service: Annual Meeting 2023 Preview
– President’s Message
– 2023 Slate of Candidates
– Archives Month Poster
– Feature: The Airstream Heritage Center by Samantha Martin
– Feature: Start Here: The NDSA Levels of Preservation Matrix by Emily Ahlin
– Feature: The Importance of Intersectional DEI by Michelle Ganz
– Newcomers: My Path to the Archives by Paige Kinzer
– Digital Discussions: Backlog’s Back, Alright! by Jenni Salamon
– News & Notes
– Editor’s Note

See all past Ohio Archivist issues on that publication’s page.

Questions? Contact Ohio Archivist Editor-in-Chief Jessica Heys.

The Ohio Archivist is urgently seeking assistant editors to contribute excellent content to the statewide biannual newsletter. Some of the past and current columns are Features, Newcomers, News & Notes, and a Digital Feature. We are also open to new ideas such as Social Justice/DEIA, as well as others.
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