{"id":4563,"date":"2016-07-15T19:25:55","date_gmt":"2016-07-15T19:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/?p=4563"},"modified":"2019-01-14T20:39:07","modified_gmt":"2019-01-14T20:39:07","slug":"special-collections-news-updates-7152016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/2016\/07\/15\/special-collections-news-updates-7152016\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Collections News &amp; Updates 7\/15\/2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Newsfeed:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>UI Librarians Serving the Iowa Library Association:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/2016\/07\/11\/ui-librarians-serving-the-iowa-library-association\/\">http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/2016\/07\/11\/ui-librarians-serving-the-iowa-library-association\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1960&#8217;s Exhibition featured in the University of Iowa Alumni Magazine:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iowalum.com\/magazine\/digital\/july16.cfm\">http:\/\/www.iowalum.com\/magazine\/digital\/july16.cfm<\/a><\/li>\n<li>YouTube Series If Books Could Talk finishes final episode:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/2016\/07\/12\/youtube-series-if-books-could-talk-finishes-final-episode\/\">http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/2016\/07\/12\/youtube-series-if-books-could-talk-finishes-final-episode\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>How an Obsolete Copy Machine Started a Revolution from National Geographic (a mention of our literary zine collections):\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/2016\/06\/mimeo-mimeograph-revolution-literature-beat-poetry-activism\/\">http:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/2016\/06\/mimeo-mimeograph-revolution-literature-beat-poetry-activism\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Staff Publications:<\/h3>\n<p>Amy Chen interviewed Tirtza Even\u2014a professor, video artist, and documentary film maker\u2014for <em>Archive Journal<\/em>\u2019s Notes and Queries section. The interview focuses on Even\u2019s work to promote her Natural Life project, which shares the stories of five juveniles sentenced to life in prison without parole.<\/p>\n<p>Read the article here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.archivejournal.net\/issue\/5\/notes-queries\/natural-life-archive\/\">http:\/\/www.archivejournal.net\/issue\/5\/notes-queries\/natural-life-archive\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>1960&#8217;s Online Exhibition from the University Archives is Now Online!<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/sixties.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4581\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/sixties-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"1960's exhibit front page\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/sixties-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/sixties-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/sixties-195x110.jpg 195w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/sixties.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new digital exhibition curated by University Archivist David McCartney is now online highlighting over 150 entries pulled from 30 different collections in the University of Iowa Archives such as &#8220;Sutdent Life, &#8221; &#8220;Pop Culture,&#8221; &#8221; Politics &amp; Protest,&#8221; &#8221; and &#8220;Civil Rights.&#8221; Video and audio clips from the time give a tour of the sights and sounds.<\/p>\n<p>Browse the exhibition:<a href=\"http:\/\/dsps.lib.uiowa.edu\/sixties\/\">\u00a0http:\/\/dsps.lib.uiowa.edu\/sixties\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read about it in the Alumni Magazine:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.iowalum.com\/magazine\/digital\/july16.cfm\">http:\/\/www.iowalum.com\/magazine\/digital\/july16.cfm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>UI Libraries South Entrance is a Pok\u00e9 Stop:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/PokeStop2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4577\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/PokeStop2-242x300.png\" alt=\"Pokemon Stop image\" width=\"143\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/PokeStop2-242x300.png 242w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/PokeStop2-827x1024.png 827w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/PokeStop2.png 970w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><\/a>Stop by the UI Libraries south doors, or near\u00a0James Sanborn&#8217;s <i>Iacto <\/i>sculpture on the north side courtyard between the UI Main Library and the\u00a0School of Journalism and Mass Communication to find\u00a0Pok\u00e9 Stops near the UI Main Library.<\/p>\n<p>If you aren&#8217;t up to date on this week&#8217;s cultural phenomenon, here is an intro: <a href=\"http:\/\/lifehacker.com\/what-is-pokemon-go-and-why-is-everyone-talking-about-it-1783420761\">http:\/\/lifehacker.com\/what-is-pokemon-go-and-why-is-everyone-talking-about-it-1783420761\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>From our Social Media:\u00a0A Manuscript Collection Processing Party<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/tumblr_oa09nm4E7Q1rqo4zeo2_1280.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4582\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/tumblr_oa09nm4E7Q1rqo4zeo2_1280-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"18 people processing papers\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/tumblr_oa09nm4E7Q1rqo4zeo2_1280-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/tumblr_oa09nm4E7Q1rqo4zeo2_1280-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/07\/tumblr_oa09nm4E7Q1rqo4zeo2_1280.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>Ain\u2019t no party like a collection processing party! \u00a0The University of Iowa Special Collections had our first Processing Party, organized by Processing Coordinator Jacque Roethler and Student Specialist Ella von Holtum.<\/p>\n<p>18 staff members and student employees got together for one hour to help process a portion of a MASSIVE collection of papers. We did an initial sort of separating out the correspondence, and we accomplished 28 boxes! Definitely a do again! What would have taken 20+ hours only took one.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/uispeccoll.tumblr.com\/post\/147396688845\/aint-no-party-like-a-collection-processing-party\">http:\/\/uispeccoll.tumblr.com\/post\/147396688845\/aint-no-party-like-a-collection-processing-party<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.givetoiowa.org\/GiveToIowa\/WebObjects\/GiveToIowa.woa\/wa\/goTo?area=libraries\">Donate to the University Libraries\u2019 Special Collections Fund<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Want to stay connected? \u00a0Follow us on social media:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/uiowaspecialcollections\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2848 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2015\/08\/facebook.jpg\" alt=\"facebook\" width=\"33\" height=\"33\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/uispeccoll\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4447 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2016\/05\/instagram-logo-796x404-e1463157305165.jpg\" alt=\"Instagram logo\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/vine.co\/uispeccoll\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2853 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2015\/08\/vine.jpg\" alt=\"vine\" width=\"29\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/uispeccoll.tumblr.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2851 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2015\/08\/tumblr-e1463157511494.jpg\" alt=\"tumblr\" width=\"30\" height=\"31\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/uispeccoll\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2849 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2015\/08\/Twitter.jpg\" alt=\"Twitter\" width=\"34\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/youtube.com\/user\/uispeccoll\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2852 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/files\/2015\/08\/youtube.jpg\" alt=\"youtube\" width=\"35\" height=\"34\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newsfeed: UI Librarians Serving the Iowa Library Association:\u00a0http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/news\/2016\/07\/11\/ui-librarians-serving-the-iowa-library-association\/ 1960&#8217;s Exhibition featured in the University of Iowa Alumni Magazine:\u00a0http:\/\/www.iowalum.com\/magazine\/digital\/july16.cfm YouTube Series If Books Could Talk finishes final episode:\u00a0http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/2016\/07\/12\/youtube-series-if-books-could-talk-finishes-final-episode\/ How an Obsolete Copy Machine Started a Revolution from National Geographic (a mention of our literary zine collections):\u00a0http:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/2016\/06\/mimeo-mimeograph-revolution-literature-beat-poetry-activism\/ Staff Publications: Amy Chen interviewed Tirtza Even\u2014a professor, video artist,<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/speccoll\/2016\/07\/15\/special-collections-news-updates-7152016\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Special Collections News &amp; 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