{"id":1618,"date":"2014-10-10T14:22:02","date_gmt":"2014-10-10T14:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archives.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/?p=1618"},"modified":"2023-11-28T19:59:38","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T19:59:38","slug":"archivesblitz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/2014\/10\/10\/archivesblitz\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Archives Blitz&#8221; at Yellowstone National Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Written by Anna Trammell<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Shortly after I began working at the Student Life and Culture Archives, I was notified that I had been selected, along with four other graduate students from across the country, to work on an archiving project at Yellowstone National Park called \u201cArchives Blitz.\u201d This project was conceived by archivists at Yellowstone who wanted to experiment with the rapid processing of archival materials in order to develop a framework that archivists at other cultural heritage institutions could adapt to fit their own needs.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1619\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1619\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/2014\/10\/blitz.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1619 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/2014\/10\/blitz-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Archives Blitz Team One with archivists at Yellowstone National Park\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/2014\/10\/blitz-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/2014\/10\/blitz.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1619\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The members of the Archives Blitz: Team One with archivists at Yellowstone National Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Over the next several months, additional groups will visit Yellowstone to complete a similar task in order to give the archivists an idea about how this process can be adjusted to work across a wide variety of experience levels. I\u2019m eager to see how the conclusions the archivists draw from these experiments can apply to other institutions, including the Student Life and Culture Archives at Illinois.<\/p>\n<p>For more about my experience at Yellowstone, see my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/yell\/blogs\/Bringing-Yellowstone-Back-Home-Using-the-Archives-Blitz-as-a-Framework-for-Other-Institutions.htm\">post<\/a>\u00a0on the blog for Yellowstone&#8217;s library, museum, and archives.<\/p>\n<p>For updates on the project, follow the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/yell\/blogs\/museumblog.htm\">In the Shadow of the Arch<\/a>\u00a0blog and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/archivesblitz\">#ArchivesBlitz <\/a>on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Written by Anna Trammell Shortly after I began working at the Student Life and Culture Archives, I was notified that I had been selected, along with four other graduate students from across the country, to work on an archiving project at Yellowstone National Park called \u201cArchives Blitz.\u201d This project was conceived by archivists at Yellowstone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":626,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[33,346],"class_list":["post-1618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-what-archivists-do","tag-archives-profession","tag-yellowstone-national-park"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/626"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1618"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11431,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1618\/revisions\/11431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/slc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}