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13 pages and 8 posts later

April 26, 2017April 28, 2017 Mary-Haynes FurmanLeave a comment

It’s finished. I’m in shock–the Montevallo SLOB site is finished. Savannah and I completed everything we wanted to, and it’s all up on the website. I’m actually a lot sadder than I realized I would be, even though I know I still have something like 14,000 pages of Production Book to digitize tucked away in… Continue reading 13 pages and 8 posts later

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the crowded shelves of hallowed halls

April 16, 2017 Mary-Haynes FurmanLeave a comment

Some pictures from the archives, just to show what it is we’ve been looking at for the past two months.

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add insult to injury

April 16, 2017 Mary-Haynes FurmanLeave a comment

It’s one thing to have the knowledge that someone, somewhere on Gold Side Cabinet 2017 screwed up and misspelled your name. I get it, Haynes is a little unusual, and yeah, that underwear brand does spell it without the Y. It’s a bit annoying when you find it misspelled in the College Night program, but… Continue reading add insult to injury

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some things should die

April 11, 2017 Mary-Haynes FurmanLeave a comment

There are many regrettable things in this world. Neon printer paper is one. Elmers glue sticks, unless you are a drag queen, is another. Glitter also makes that list, in many people’s opinions. All of these things were found in the Gold Side 1994 Production Book.

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the (late) update

April 4, 2017April 10, 2017 Mary-Haynes FurmanLeave a comment

Last week was spring break. On the car ride to Tennessee, Savannah and I discussed the questions we are going to ask in our interviews, and how we want to document the interviews. We have chosen about five questions for each person we are interviewing, and have a vague idea of what we want to… Continue reading the (late) update

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into the night

March 23, 2017 Mary-Haynes FurmanLeave a comment

In theory, I’ve always known that our library stays open until one o’clock in the morning, for all those students that function best after 8PM. Because of this piece of information, and the fact that I have access to the key that unlocks the archives, I’ve always assumed that I could very easily stay in… Continue reading into the night

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