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CSUMC Awarded Prize for Archiving Projects

Josephine Daniels dictating into microphone Kids at Troll Carvers Memories of Lac Du Flambeau Book Carved Wooden Viking Statue

CSUMC has been selected as one of two recipients of the 2007 Brenda McCallum Prize from the American Folklore Society’s Archives and Libraries Section.  Honoring exceptional work dealing with folklife archives or the collection, organization, and management of ethnographic materials, the prize has been awarded annually since 1994 for noteworthy products or documented activities that provide education, techniques, or services to those who collect, organize, and preserve folklife materials, either on the individual or institutional level.<click for more>

Wisconsin Oral History Day To Be Celebrated on April 14

April 14, 2008 will mark the first Wisconsin Oral History Day, organized by the UW-Madison Oral History Program, a part of UW Archives and Records Management. The event will take place in Madison at the Pyle Center on the UW campus, April 14, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. <click for more>

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February 21, 2008
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