{"id":1782,"date":"2018-09-10T19:55:40","date_gmt":"2018-09-10T19:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/?p=1782"},"modified":"2020-05-15T20:44:01","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T20:44:01","slug":"leaving-a-legacy-honoring-the-history-of-archive-donors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2018\/09\/10\/leaving-a-legacy-honoring-the-history-of-archive-donors\/","title":{"rendered":"Leaving a Legacy Honoring the History of Archive Donors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_897\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-897\" style=\"width: 279px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-897\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/02\/arch1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"279\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/02\/arch1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/02\/arch1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/02\/arch1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/02\/arch1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 279px) 100vw, 279px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-897\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Professor Mo Speller (Johns Hopkins University) and his students took great advantage of the wealth of resources at\u00a0 UB\u2019s Special Collections and Archives\u00a0in the\u00a0Learning Common Building.\u00a0To learn more<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2018\/02\/12\/jhu-students-explore-langsdales-special-collections-on-baltimore-gayborhoods\/\"> Click Here<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Many people have benefited from the unique archival materials we have here at UB Special Collections and Archives department. The collections inspire countless researchers, students and faculty to learn more about the artifacts they\u2019ve uncovered.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_849\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-849\" style=\"width: 374px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-849\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/07\/special_collections-300x190.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"374\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/07\/special_collections-300x190.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/07\/special_collections-768x485.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/07\/special_collections.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-849\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/langsdale.ubalt.edu\/special-collections\/\">University of Baltimore Special Collections and Archives Department<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There&#8217;s\u00a0 more to archives than collecting and storing documents. The donors, who contributed their life\u2019s work to the archives, play a very important part in creating the bridge that allows us all to take a glance into the past.<\/p>\n<p>Why did the donors decide to give their items to the archives?<\/p>\n<p>When asked, many of our donors would say, \u201cIt\u2019s about the legacy.\u201d Our donors would like their legacy of work shared to the world.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1807\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/images-e1536607709946.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"108\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1802\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1802\" style=\"width: 347px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1802 \" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/norman-ross-1980-afram-300x224.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"347\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/norman-ross-1980-afram-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/norman-ross-1980-afram.png 634w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 347px) 100vw, 347px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1802\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ubarchives\">Norman-Ross-1980-AFRAM\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/archivesspace.ubalt.edu\/repositories\/2\/resources\/99\"> Robert Breck Chapman Photographs<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1806\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1806\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1806 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/Joan-Harris-e1536604263373-300x196.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/Joan-Harris-e1536604263373-300x196.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/Joan-Harris-e1536604263373-768x501.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/Joan-Harris-e1536604263373-1024x668.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/Joan-Harris-e1536604263373.png 1368w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1806\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From Joan Harris: <a href=\"http:\/\/archives.ubalt.edu\/bcps\/pdfs\/R0008_BCPS_S03_B01_F071.pdf\">Baltimore City Public Schools Social Work Services Records Collection<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In honor of the history of donors, UB Special Collections and Archives would like recognize the historic contributions from donors and patrons who have added to the growth and prosperity of the archives by creating a series exhibits highlighting their work in the community.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2017\/08\/31\/footnotes-eva-andersons-baltimore-dance-theater-collection-comes-to-langsdale\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1795\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/eva-diva-1991-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"471\" height=\"324\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Special Collections and Archives will continue to provide this valuable service; collecting, safeguarding and ensuring the records continue to be made available for future generations.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1808\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/in-memory-300x114.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"114\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1796\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1796\" style=\"width: 242px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2017\/06\/23\/joan-y-harris-celebrating-an-archival-legacy\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1796\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/Joan3-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"242\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/Joan3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/Joan3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/Joan3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/Joan3.jpg 944w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 242px) 100vw, 242px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1796\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joan Harris Collection: <a href=\"https:\/\/archivesspace.ubalt.edu\/repositories\/2\/resources\/10\">Baltimore City Public Schools Social Work Services Records Collection<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1801\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1801\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1801 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/10570314_770357176350375_2323907385183271477_n-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/10570314_770357176350375_2323907385183271477_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/10570314_770357176350375_2323907385183271477_n-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/10570314_770357176350375_2323907385183271477_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1801\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Norman E. Ross and John &#8220;Kinderman&#8221; Taylor :<a href=\"https:\/\/archivesspace.ubalt.edu\/repositories\/2\/resources\/99\"> Robert Breck Chapman Collection <\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1788\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1788\" style=\"width: 195px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\". Shades of Gray. wp-image-1788 size-medium\" title=\"by Andr\u00c8 Chung #AC2_3587\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/sog_eva_anderson-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/sog_eva_anderson-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1022\/2018\/09\/sog_eva_anderson.jpg 432w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1788\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archivesspace.ubalt.edu\/repositories\/2\/resources\/217\">Eva Anderson Baltimore Dance Theater Collection<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The learn more about\u00a0UB archive collections, search our <a href=\"https:\/\/archivesspace.ubalt.edu\/\">database.<\/a>\u00a0Come for a visit to see the collections!\u00a0\u00a0Request an appointment. <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfMnN3esRS4jN3XXw5m8k9HuUtew3Wf0ZhhAqrR23vjrEfuwQ\/viewform#start=embed\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Many people have benefited from the unique archival materials we have here at UB Special Collections and Archives department. The collections inspire countless researchers, students and faculty to learn more about the artifacts they\u2019ve uncovered. &nbsp; There&#8217;s\u00a0 more to <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/2018\/09\/10\/leaving-a-legacy-honoring-the-history-of-archive-donors\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Leaving a Legacy Honoring the History of Archive Donors<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1245,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[196,90,89,57,286,310,460,58,23,20,1],"tags":[545,543,537,540,542,544,538,546,541],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1782"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1245"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1782"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1782\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1820,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1782\/revisions\/1820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}