I think this is the last blog post before the final one where we defend our contract. This week I have to say has been quiet, especially since we turned in the first draft of our project sites this past Monday. Next week we will be talking about ways to revise and I am eager […]
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Week 11: Another Post Interview and Update
This past week was a busy one with finishing up collecting information for our project and the first draft of the site. Almost all the information up is at this point and we are working on copy editing the site. I had the chance to talk with Dr. Gary Richards this past week to talk […]
Week 8: Progress Report 3
This has been a crazy week, getting back into the groove after spring break. I think that Karina and I managed to get a ton done despite it being a wonky week. It was at least a weird one for me. We sent out interview questions to Charles Knitter and I am hoping he responds […]
Week 7: Progress Report
I can’t believe we are already halfway done with the class! And I have a feeling the rest of the semester is going to go by faster than the first half did. We have emailed questions to Charles Knitter this week and will hopefully get his response soon. As of last night, I have been […]
Week Four: Update, Progress, and Reflection
This past week, Karina and I met with a research librarian, Elizabeth Heitsch, at Simpson Library and talked about how to get in touch with people who was a part of the case from late 2016 in Accomack County. She remembers the case when it happened and how it was a big deal, so she […]
Week Two: First Visit with Librarian
Simpson Library The photo is taken from the Centennial Image Collection in UMW’s Digital Archives. Karina and I met with UMW’s Simpson Library‘s Archivist this past Wednesday to see what tools she thought we might be able to use for our research. Carolyn Parsons is a former professor of mine (she taught my Archives and […]