Melissa Mannon

Melissa Mannon

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New Hampshire  ·  Archivist and Cultural Heritage Consultant www.archivesinfo.com archivesinfo.blogspot.com www.facebook.com/archivesinfo archivesinfo on Twitter
Melissa Mannon
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What does an archivist do?
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What does an archivist do? / Pins explaining the many functions and challenges of archivists
Museums I've visited and recommend
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Museums I've visited and recommend
Interesting Documents. Fascinating People.
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Interesting Documents. Fascinating People. / Archival documents and collections worth exploring.
Fabulous artifacts
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Fabulous artifacts
Save Libraries
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Save Libraries
Favorite Places
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Favorite Places
Art
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Art
ArchivesInfo
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ArchivesInfo / My work related creations, ideas, etc.
Quotables
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Quotables
Books Worth Reading
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Books Worth Reading
Women's History
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Women's History / Women whose lives and talents have inspired me
New England Food History
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New England Food History
Gardens / Flowers
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Gardens / Flowers
Businesses I recommend / partners
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Businesses I recommend / partners
Teddy Inspiration
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Teddy Inspiration
Party!
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Party!
Photography
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Photography
High School Librarianship
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High School Librarianship
Things that make me smile
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Things that make me smile
Steampunk
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Steampunk / What a perfect geek interest for a former Waltham archivist!
Great info!
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Great info!
New Hampshire History
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New Hampshire History
Industrial Revolution - U.S. History and Manufacturing Towns
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Industrial Revolution - U.S. History and Manufacturing Towns
Cemetery - Art and History
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Cemetery - Art and History
Life in Context - Food Memories
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Life in Context - Food Memories / "Life in Context" is a project run by Melissa Mannon and Sue West. Explore what your personal items tell about you. Reflect on why what you save matters to you and to the people around you. Join us on FB https://www.facebook.com/groups/lifeincontext/ or see www.lifeincontext.org
Communities and Cultural Heritage Institutions
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Communities and Cultural Heritage Institutions
Social Media sites Teachers (and parents) should know
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Makers & Makerspaces
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Makers & Makerspaces / Resources for Makers, Makerspaces & inspiring links.
STEAM and Maker Spaces
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STEAM and Maker Spaces / building a Maker Space with STEAM in mind for a high school library
More ideas from Melissa
A Teacher’s Guide to Wikipedia | Edudemic

EdTechTeacher has been leading iPad professional development at many of these schools and we’ve seen firsthand how they approach iPad integration.

How to Teach Students to Evaluate the Quality of Online Information | Edudemic
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Archivists care for records of great Hollywood directors. A case is installed for the exhibition "100 Years of Orson Welles: Master of Stage, Sound and Screen." Photo by Chaz Mottinger

Archivists care for records of great Hollywood directors. A case is installed for the exhibition Years of Orson Welles: Master of Stage, Sound and Screen." Photo by Chaz Mottinger

Archivists digitize sound collections

British Library Says Million Sounds Are in Jeopardy

Archivists help communities heal after a disaster. "As Ferguson looks to rebuild, archivists move to preserve what was lost"

Archivists help communities heal after a disaster. "As Ferguson looks to rebuild, archivists move to preserve what was lost"

Archivists keep hotel history. The Long Lost Archives of New York's Most Glamorous Hotel | Atlas Obscura

Archivists keep hotel history. The Long Lost Archives of New York's Most Glamorous Hotel

Archivists keep mugshots. Mugshots from Tyne and Wear Archive and Museums

Police mugshots from North Shields in Edwardian times have been unearthed by Tyne and Wear Archives

Archivists capture experiences for the benefit of future generations.”20-Year project captures Navy’s Women’s History"

Archivists capture experiences for the benefit of future project captures Navy’s Women’s History"

Archivists care for literary ephemera. Tea party scene with Alice, Mad Hatter, Dormouse and March Hare, Alice in Wonderland.
Archivists care for secret documents. Files from East Germany's notorious secret police are now available online
Archivists decipher journals. It's not that John Muir had poor penmanship. When the famed naturalist set out on an adventure, he’d stuff a journal into his back pocket. Into

It's not that John Muir had poor penmanship. When the famed naturalist set out on an adventure, he’d stuff a journal into his back pocket.

ArchivesInfo: We Will Be Remembered through What We Post

In this social media driven decade, the way we will be remembered may be reflected in what we post. What we project to the world online toda.

archivists sometimes care for unfinished manuscripts
Archivists preserve theater recordings
Archivists keep Carnegie Halls secrets. The Most Incredible Parts of Carnegie Hall Are Offstage | Atlas Obscura

The archive includes everything from Duke Ellington& handwritten score to The Beatles& booking slip.