North Carolina Archives Week

A Statewide Celebration of the People and Places that Preserve Memories

Calendar

Disclaimer: The information on the Archives Week Calendar is provided by the host institution for each event. The Society of North Carolina Archivists does not assume liability or responsibility for the accuracy of this information or for the events themselves.

If you wish to have your event included on the North Carolina Archives Week Calendar, please send your information to archives_week@ncarchivists.org.

October 2008

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RBC Center Hockey Exhibit (Raleigh)

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Guest Speakers (Chapel Hill)

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RBC Center Hockey Exhibit (Raleigh)

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RBC Center Hockey Exhibit (Raleigh)

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SNCA Meeting (Boone)

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SNCA Meeting (Boone)

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SNCA Meeting (Boone)

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Home Movie Day

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Archives Week Begins

Screening Home Movies (Chapel Hill)

Guilford College Tour

Screening Home Movies (Durham)

Davidson College Tours

NC A&T Photographic Display

Guilford College Tour

Davidson College Tours

NC A&T Photographic Display

Guilford College Tour

Screening Home Movies (Raleigh)

NC A&T Photographic Display

NC A&T Photographic Display

NC A&T Photographic Display

Archives Week Ends

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Event Descriptions

October 5

RBC Center Hockey Exhibit — Raleigh, N.C.

The Carolina Hurricanes and the Society of North Carolina Archivists (SNCA) welcome you to "The Puck on Tobacco Road," an exhibit about the men and women who have played hockey in Charlotte, Raleigh, Fayetteville, Winston-Salem, Greensboro, and the North Carolina mountains since the 1950s. We invite you to walk around the RBC Center concourse in order to learn about different aspects of the North Carolina hockey tradition.

The exhibit will be up for games on October 5, 10, and 13th. Directions are available from the RBC Center website.

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October 8

Guest Speakers on Archival Topics - Chapel Hill

The School of Information and Library Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will be hosting several guest speakers, including Dr. Robert Martin, former director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services and Lillian Bradshaw Endowed Chair at Texas Woman’s University.

When: Wednesday, October 8, 1 pm - 4:30 pm
Where: Pleasants Family Assembly Room, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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October 10

RBC Center Hockey Exhibit — Raleigh, N.C.

The Carolina Hurricanes and the Society of North Carolina Archivists (SNCA) welcome you to "The Puck on Tobacco Road," an exhibit about the men and women who have played hockey in Charlotte, Raleigh, Fayetteville, Winston-Salem, Greensboro, and the North Carolina mountains since the 1950s. We invite you to walk around the RBC Center concourse in order to learn about different aspects of the North Carolina hockey tradition.

The exhibit will be up for games on October 5, 10, and 13th. Directions are available from the RBC Center website.

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October 13

RBC Center Hockey Exhibit — Raleigh, N.C.

The Carolina Hurricanes and the Society of North Carolina Archivists (SNCA) welcome you to "The Puck on Tobacco Road," an exhibit about the men and women who have played hockey in Charlotte, Raleigh, Fayetteville, Winston-Salem, Greensboro, and the North Carolina mountains since the 1950s. We invite you to walk around the RBC Center concourse in order to learn about different aspects of the North Carolina hockey tradition.

The exhibit will be up for games on October 5, 10, and 13th. Directions are available from the RBC Center website.

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October 15

Fall Meeting of the Society of North Carolina Archivists - Boone

When: October 15-17, 2008
Where: Appalachian State University, Boone

For more information about the fall meeting, visit the SNCA website.

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October 18

Home Movie Day

For more information visit:

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October 20

Screening Home Movies and Local Films: Chapel Hill

When: October 20, 6:00 pm (Reception at 5:00 pm)
Where: Pleasants Family Assembly Room, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For more information on the films being shown, see the event poster (pdf).

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October 21

Guilford College: Tour, Exhibit and Trivia

Guilford College's Friends Historical Collection, which includes the college's archives, is joining with other cultural institutions around the state to celebrate Archives Week. The theme for this year is "Capturing Memories of Sports and Leisure in the Old North State." A display about this history of sports at Guilford College will be on exhibit at the entrance to the collection in Hege Library. Additional images and Guilford sports history information will be available at www.guilford.edu/fhc.

Join us to learn more about Guilford's archives by participating in our annual Archives Week trivia contest or taking a "Behind-the-Scenes" Tour. An evening tour is available by advanced reservation on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at 6:45 p.m. Other tours will be on Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 1:00, and Thursday, Oct. 23, at 4:00. E-mail us at archives@guilford.edu for additional information about the Friends Historical Collection and our Archives Week activities.


Screening Home Movies and Local Films: Durham

When: October 21, 6:00 pm (Reception at 5:30 pm)
Where: Mary Duke Biddle Rare Book Room, Perkins Library, Duke University

For more information on the films being shown, see the event poster (pdf).


Davidson College Tours and Flickr Captioning Contest

Let loose your funny bone with the Davidson College Archives Flickr Captioning Contest! Or come by the College Archives as we (literally) unlock the vault to show off some collection highlights. The College Archives is located on the top floor of the EH Little Library.

Tours will be given on:

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October 22

Guilford College: Tour, Exhibit and Trivia

Guilford College's Friends Historical Collection, which includes the college's archives, is joining with other cultural institutions around the state to celebrate Archives Week. The theme for this year is "Capturing Memories of Sports and Leisure in the Old North State." A display about this history of sports at Guilford College will be on exhibit at the entrance to the collection in Hege Library. Additional images and Guilford sports history information will be available at www.guilford.edu/fhc.

Join us to learn more about Guilford's archives by participating in our annual Archives Week trivia contest or taking a "Behind-the-Scenes" Tour. Tours will be on Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 1:00, and Thursday, Oct. 23, at 4:00. An evening tour is also available by advanced reservation on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at 6:45 p.m. E-mail us at archives@guilford.edu for additional information about the Friends Historical Collection and our Archives Week activities.


Davidson College Tours and Flickr Captioning Contest

Let loose your funny bone with the Davidson College Archives Flickr Captioning Contest! Or come by the College Archives as we (literally) unlock the vault to show off some collection highlights. The College Archives is located on the top floor of the EH Little Library.

Tours will be given on:

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October 23

Guilford College: Tour, Exhibit and Trivia

Guilford College's Friends Historical Collection, which includes the college's archives, is joining with other cultural institutions around the state to celebrate Archives Week. The theme for this year is "Capturing Memories of Sports and Leisure in the Old North State." A display about this history of sports at Guilford College will be on exhibit at the entrance to the collection in Hege Library. Additional images and Guilford sports history information will be available at www.guilford.edu/fhc.

Join us to learn more about Guilford's archives by participating in our annual Archives Week trivia contest or taking a "Behind-the-Scenes" Tour. Tours will be on Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 1:00, and Thursday, Oct. 23, at 4:00. An evening tour is also available by advanced reservation on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at 6:45 p.m. E-mail us at archives@guilford.edu for additional information about the Friends Historical Collection and our Archives Week activities.


Screening Home Movies and Local Films: Raleigh

When: October 23, 7:00 pm
Where: Auditorium or Search Room of the North Carolina State Archives, State Library and Archives Building, 109 East Jones Street, Raleigh

For more information on the films being shown and the groups taking part in the screening, see the event poster (pdf).


NC A&T Photographic Display, Greensboro, NC

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will feature a photographic display on athletics at A&T for NC Archives Week until the end of October

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October 24

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October 25

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October 26

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Last Modified: 10/21/2008

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