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HOW DO ARCHIVISTS WORK FROM HOME?

Stack of books

How do librarians work from home? (Part 1: Desert Island Books)

New Microfilm Readers Make Accessing History Easier Than Ever

View of the Western History department in the Denver Public Library at Colfax Avenue and Bannock Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A man and woman stand and sit near a desk. Books and newspapers are in the room.

Collecting Western History in the 21st Century (and Beyond)

Five men stand in front of the Rocky Mountain News building near 1301 Walnut Street in the Auraria neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a single story wood frame building with brick chimney. Four men wear dark suits and straw boaters or bowlers. One man wears suspenders and leans on a cane. A Midland Railroad advertisment is posted on the side of the building.

Colorado's Newspapers Aren't in the Grave Yet

A man and a woman dressed in costume for Saint Patrick's Day pose, probably Denver, Colorado. She wears a dress with ruffled sleeves, lace and satin bodice, and a tiara. He wears a hat and suit with satin and wide lapels.

The Irish in Colorado Part One - A St. Patrick's Day Primer

Interior view of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church (1904 : Frederick Paroth), 3549 Navajo Street in the Highland neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Shows the ornate Romanesque interior, the altar, pews, ceiling, wall murals and tile work, and painted statues.

Italian Research Group Ready to Tackle Italian-American Genealogy

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