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Learn the secrets of the archives

September 29, 2016

University Relations

UAF photo by JR Ancheta. Rasmuson Library Curator of Oral History Leslie McCartney examines a wire recording spool, a type of recorder used in the the 1940s and 1950s.
UAF photo by JR Ancheta. Rasmuson Library Curator of Oral History Leslie McCartney examines a wire recording spool, a type of recorder used in the the 1940s and 1950s.


The ÐÓ°Épro Rasmuson Library will present Secrets of the Archives from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Oct. 6.

View historical maps, photos and manuscripts. See early sound-recording devices. Watch old-time films. Enjoy delicious refreshments.

Meet the people who make it all possible at the ÐÓ°Épro and Polar Regions Collections and Archives on the library's second floor.

For more information, contact Erin Wahl at 907-474-6400 or erwahl2@alaska.edu.