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Gettysburg College
Joined July 2014
Closest we've got to an #archivesamusementpark for the #archiveshashtagparty is the Ferris Wheel at the Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. This is one of over 11,000 (still counting) #stereoview cards from the Richard C. Ryder '70 Collection. #specialcollections #worldsfair
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Replying to @LA_autry
Maybe not the best, but memorable! #AskAnArchivistDay
Replying to @stegan
We have this handmade football doll. It is super creepy. #AskAnArchivistDay
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Questions? We will have answers. #AskAnArchivist #americanarchivesmonth #Archives
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Gettysburg College students! We need your help. We have created a survey to document COVID-19 at Gettysburg College. If you are willing, we would appreciate your contribution. Visit special-collections.sites.ge… for more information. #stayhealthy
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BUT we have over 71,000 digital learning objects available 24-7. These are primary sources that can be accessed from anywhere. gettysburg.edu/…/collec…/gettdigital-collections gettysburg.edu/special-colle……/ask-an-archivist Stay healthy and keep in touch!
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Learn to write and read cursive, so you can read the rest of the over 200 letters @jackpeirs wrote during the First World War. #NationalHandwritingDay #WWI #cursive
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Happy American Archives Month! We’ll be answering your questions tomorrow for #AskAnArchivist Day.
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No. But we have ghost stories.
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These guys are completely creepy. They tormented the “unwothy Frosh” throughout the 19-teens and into the 1920s. Photos show up the in the yearbook and scrapbooks occasionally. #AskAnArchivist
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October is American Archives Month. Find out more tomorrow on #AskAnArchivistDay
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#CWI2018 just a slight correction to the information in your program about visiting Special Collections. We will be open today and tomorrow (Monday & Tuesday) June 25 & 26 from 9AM-4:30PM. We hope you can find some time to stop in, and see our exhibits!
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