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Annika Rockenberger (she/they)<p>As of today, I have digitised &amp; for the most part done HTR on:<br>- pocket diary 1912<br>- pocket diary 1913<br>- pocket diary 1914<br>- diary/notebook 1901-1911<br>- diary/notebook 1912-1913<br>- diary/notebook 1913-1914<br>- diary/notebook 1937<br>- diary/notebook 1938<br>- typewritten manuscript "Atter Et År i Østen" (1938)<br>- typewritten and handwritten misc. documents, incl. field notes, sketches, inventory lists, letter drafts, book excerpts (1937-1938)<br><a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/OscarMamen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OscarMamen</span></a> <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/SpecialCollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialCollections</span></a> <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/Mongolia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mongolia</span></a> <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/BogdKhanate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BogdKhanate</span></a> <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a></p>
Colleen Theisen<p>To help preserve her works, Cindy Sherman is offering to destroy and reprint old photographs</p><p>"If a print is deemed eligible, the original—accompanied by its title, edition number, date and provenance—will be destroyed and replaced with a mint-condition, artist-signed reprint."</p><p><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/museums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>museums</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/SpecialCollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialCollections</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/Preservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Preservation</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/Libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Libraries</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/archives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archives</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/16/cindy-sherman-launches-legacy-project-conservation-photography" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/16</span><span class="invisible">/cindy-sherman-launches-legacy-project-conservation-photography</span></a></p>
Colleen Theisen<p>TWO DAYS left! In-person tickets for <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/RBMS25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RBMS25</span></a> are sold out but you can still register as a virtual attendee until Friday, June 13th.</p><p>Don't miss out on the plenary sessions, live streams, virtual presentations, networking opportunities, and session recordings! <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>libraries</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/SpecialCollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialCollections</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/archives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archives</span></a> </p><p>Learn more: <a href="https://web.cvent.com/event/eec2ebfb-c5d9-47b3-8485-6c1def8b7a62/summary" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">web.cvent.com/event/eec2ebfb-c</span><span class="invisible">5d9-47b3-8485-6c1def8b7a62/summary</span></a></p>
UniversityofGroningenLibrary<p>Travel through time and text with our new online exhibition, inspired by a 1545 edition of <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/Theocritus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Theocritus</span></a>’ Idylls. </p><p>From <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/ancient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ancient</span></a> <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/Sicily" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sicily</span></a> to <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/Animal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Animal</span></a> Crossing, explore how the romantic vision of <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/rural" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rural</span></a> life - born in <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/Greek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Greek</span></a> verse - has echoed through centuries of <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a>, <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a>, and <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/PopCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PopCulture</span></a>. 🌾📖</p><p>🔗 <a href="https://www.rug.nl/library/heritage/exhibitions/current-exhibitions/kapsimali-reading-under-a-beech-tree" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rug.nl/library/heritage/exhibi</span><span class="invisible">tions/current-exhibitions/kapsimali-reading-under-a-beech-tree</span></a></p><p>Student Lou Kapsimali <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://pixelfed.social/facultyofartsgroningen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>facultyofartsgroningen</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bsky.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/facultyofartsug.bsky.social" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>facultyofartsug.bsky.social</span></a></span> developed the exhibition at our <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/SpecialCollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialCollections</span></a> dept.</p><p><a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://social.edu.nl/tags/histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>histodons</span></a></p>
Colleen Theisen<p>Fun with Copying Technology<br>U. Cincinnati Libraries have a ditto workshop with Rich Dana from Obsolete Press <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/SpecialCollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialCollections</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/ditto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ditto</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/hectograph" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hectograph</span></a><br><a href="https://blog.thepreservationlab.org/2025/04/fun-with-copying-technology" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blog.thepreservationlab.org/20</span><span class="invisible">25/04/fun-with-copying-technology</span></a></p>
Colleen Theisen<p>Mid-20th-Century Rare Book Rebindings - Folger Shakespeare Library <br><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/SpecialCollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialCollections</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/RareBooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RareBooks</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.folger.edu/blogs/collation/mid-20th-century-rare-book-rebindings/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">folger.edu/blogs/collation/mid</span><span class="invisible">-20th-century-rare-book-rebindings/</span></a></p>
Mara Caelin<p>Never a dull moment in special collections cataloging 😅</p><p><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/specialcollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>specialcollections</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/cataloging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cataloging</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/rarebooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rarebooks</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>librarians</span></a></p>
Colleen Theisen<p>I will share a few more of the rare books and manuscripts I saw on display at the Adler Planetarium today. </p><p>First, an Apollo 13 handbook donated by the Lovell Family. The cover was removed and used in constructing a makeshift carbon dioxide filter that saved their lives.<br><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/AdlerPlanetarium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AdlerPlanetarium</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/RareBooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RareBooks</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/SpecialCollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialCollections</span></a></p>
Colleen Theisen<p>Very satisfying parchment-like interactive book with reproductions of medieval manuscript leaves at the Adler Planetarium.<br><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/SpecialCollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialCollections</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/museums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>museums</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/MedievalManuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MedievalManuscripts</span></a></p>
Colleen Theisen<p>It's time to register! RBMS 2025, "A Multitude of Stories." <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/rbms25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rbms25</span></a> <br><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/SpecialCollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialCollections</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/Archives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Archives</span></a></p>
George Macgregor<p>A new exhibition from my colleagues within Archives + Special Collections!</p><p>'Re:reading' explores how new, innovative analyses of historic collections (e.g. digital humanities) reveals hitherto hidden knowledge and understanding. </p><p><a href="https://code4lib.social/tags/Exhibition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Exhibition</span></a> open to all at University of <a href="https://code4lib.social/tags/Glasgow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Glasgow</span></a> Library. Access via main entrance. <a href="https://code4lib.social/tags/rereading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rereading</span></a> <a href="https://code4lib.social/tags/archives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archives</span></a> <a href="https://code4lib.social/tags/SpecialCollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialCollections</span></a> <a href="https://code4lib.social/tags/library" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>library</span></a> <a href="https://code4lib.social/tags/DigitalHumanities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalHumanities</span></a> <a href="https://code4lib.social/tags/scholarship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scholarship</span></a></p>
Colleen Theisen<p>Cytology brush technique unlocks medieval DNA clues from parchment pages<br><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/SpecialCollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialCollections</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/MedievalManuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MedievalManuscripts</span></a><br><a href="https://archaeologymag.com/2025/02/cytology-brush-medieval-parchment-pages/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archaeologymag.com/2025/02/cyt</span><span class="invisible">ology-brush-medieval-parchment-pages/</span></a></p>
infoDOCKET<p>Scotland: World’s Largest Archive Of Street <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Newspapers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Newspapers</span></a> Gifted to Glasgow University <a href="https://www.infodocket.com/2025/02/06/scotland-worlds-largest-archive-of-street-newspapers-gifted-to-glasgow-university/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">infodocket.com/2025/02/06/scot</span><span class="invisible">land-worlds-largest-archive-of-street-newspapers-gifted-to-glasgow-university/</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/archives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archives</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/specialcollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>specialcollections</span></a></p>
Colleen Theisen<p>The Library of Congress has launched a professional development module designed to provide educators with an overview of how copyright relates to their use of primary sources.&nbsp;<a href="https://blogs.loc.gov/teachers/2025/01/copyright-and-primary-sources-self-paced-professional-development-module-now-available/?loclr=liloc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blogs.loc.gov/teachers/2025/01</span><span class="invisible">/copyright-and-primary-sources-self-paced-professional-development-module-now-available/?loclr=liloc</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/SpecialCollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialCollections</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/archives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archives</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a></p>
Colleen Theisen<p>SAA announces, "...the first official set of recommended professional best practices on archival<br>accessioning published in the United States." The Archival Accessioning Best Practices are available online at: <br><a href="https://accessioning.gitbook.io/archival-accessioning-best-practices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">accessioning.gitbook.io/archiv</span><span class="invisible">al-accessioning-best-practices</span></a><br><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/archives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archives</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/SpecialCollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialCollections</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/accessioning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>accessioning</span></a></p>
Colleen Theisen<p>Illinois State University's Special Collections - Circus Wardrobe Collection open for research <br>Announcement:<br><a href="https://news.illinoisstate.edu/2025/01/milner-librarys-circus-wardrobe-collection-open-for-research/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.illinoisstate.edu/2025/01</span><span class="invisible">/milner-librarys-circus-wardrobe-collection-open-for-research/</span></a><br>I'm always interested in how textiles fit in so here is their website where they define special collections:<br><a href="https://library.illinoisstate.edu/services/special-collections/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">library.illinoisstate.edu/serv</span><span class="invisible">ices/special-collections/</span></a><br><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/SpecialCollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialCollections</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/textiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>textiles</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/archives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archives</span></a></p>
Colleen Theisen<p>Videos from the company that did the interactive spaces at the Folger Shakespear Library. Wow! ❤️ <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/SpecialCollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialCollections</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/museums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>museums</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/ExhibitionDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExhibitionDesign</span></a><br><a href="https://www.commarts.com/project/37500/folger-shakespeare-library-experiential-design" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">commarts.com/project/37500/fol</span><span class="invisible">ger-shakespeare-library-experiential-design</span></a></p>
Colleen Theisen<p>Keyhole surgery on old books leads to discovery of medieval fragments</p><p>Here's where I saw it: <a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-01-keyhole-surgery-discovery-medieval-fragments.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2025-01-keyhole-</span><span class="invisible">surgery-discovery-medieval-fragments.html</span></a></p><p>Here's the citation for the article they're discussing:<br>Thijs Porck et al, Medieval Fragments Revealed with FragmEndoscopy, Fragmentology (2025). DOI: 10.24446/h9ht</p><p>Here's the amazing YouTube video! <a href="https://youtu.be/39FMuUGuzZk?si=e7EpnXvLdmlz82n4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/39FMuUGuzZk?si=e7EpnX</span><span class="invisible">vLdmlz82n4</span></a></p><p><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/archives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archives</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/SpecialCollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialCollections</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/MedievalManuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MedievalManuscripts</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/fragmentology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fragmentology</span></a></p>
Colleen Theisen<p>I noted the convergence trend in this:<br>"...part museum and part laboratory for the Humanities..." <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/CarnegieMellon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CarnegieMellon</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/SpecialCollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialCollections</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/museums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>museums</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/archives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archives</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/DigitalHumanities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalHumanities</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/GLAMConvergence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GLAMConvergence</span></a><br><a href="https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2025/january/posner-center-renovation-reimagines-space-for-special-collections" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/</span><span class="invisible">2025/january/posner-center-renovation-reimagines-space-for-special-collections</span></a></p>
Colleen Theisen<p>Will This $4 Million Declaration of Independence Make Auction History?<br><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/archives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archives</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/SpecialCollections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialCollections</span></a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a><br><a href="https://news.artnet.com/art-world/declaration-independence-sothebys-2597364" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.artnet.com/art-world/decl</span><span class="invisible">aration-independence-sothebys-2597364</span></a></p>
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