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From the monthly archives: November 2008
Other than money, the one thing that historical organizations tend to lack is time. Instead of focusing on that lack, I thought it might be a good idea to share ways in which we’ve learned how to make efficient use of our time, thus giving us more time for other tasks. How do you save [...]
Allowing Public Annotation
by David Grabitske
on November 12, 2008
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· in Collections, Digitization, Exhibits, Local History Standards
Recently the Grants Office fielded a call from a county historical society considering a grant for an exhibit that would include a SMART Board. That recalled to mind the wonderful and nationally award-winning exhibit “Eating Out in Clay County” and the Clay County Historical Society. For that exhibit staff included blank notebooks wherein a visitor [...]
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