The 2007 Fellows at the Center for Regional Studies will be presenting their work on University Libraries Collections on Wednesday and Thursday, April 18-19, at 9 a.m. in the Willard Room of Zimmerman Library. The fellows conduct a variety of projects that enhance the accessibility of materials in the Center for Southwest Research to the public. They are funded and sponsored by the Center for Regional Studies and Dr. Tobias Duran.
Wednesday, April 18
Ramona Caplan – Beatrice Chauvenet Fellow
Presentation on “Torres and Kaplan, Two New Mexico Architects of Renown”
Julie McGilvray – John Gaw Meem Fellow
Presentation on “George Pearl, Architect and Artist”
Lavinia Nicolae – Dennis Chavez Fellow
Presentation on “There are Strangers in Our House: The United State Marshall in New Mexico and Alien Enemies in Times of War”
Jane Sinclair – Clinton P. Anderson Fellow
Presentation on “Discovering the Anderson Reading Room: Public Service via Reference, Instruction and Route 66”
Jason Strykowski – Juan and Virginia Chacón Fellow
Presentation on “Alternative Reactions to the Energy Crisis”
Thursday, April 19
Jacobo D. Baca – Governor Bruce King Fellow
Presentation on “A New Mexico Power Couple: The Personal Papers of Gov. Bruce and Alice King”
Aaron Blecha – Preservation Fellow
Presentation on “An Overview of Procedures Performed in CSWR’s Conservation Studio with Examples from Notable Collections Including the Batten Collection and the Artists’ Books”
Theresa J. Córdova – Sophie D. Aberle Fellow
Presentation on “Jenny Wells Vincent: A Contribution of Cultural History through Music”
David Garcia – Fray Angélico Chavez Fellow
Presentation on “AGN, documentos de ramo Tierras y ramo Mayorazgos”
Annette Rodriguez – George I. Sanchez Fellow
Presentation on “The Power of Image and Sound: A Digitized Survey of the Manuscript Collection of the Center for Southwest Research”
Kari Schler – Pictorial Archives Fellow
Presentation on “New Mexico History in the Digital Age: The Digitization of the William A. Keleher Photographic Collection”
The presentations are free and the public is welcome.
Media Contact: Karen Wentworth, (505) 277-5627; e-mail: kwent2@unm.edu
Posted by scarr at April 16, 2007 12:29 PM