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Monthly Archives: June 2010
Life in North Dakota
Not going to lie, when I applied for this internship, I was telling myself that I was not a collections person. Sure I liked “stuff”, but collections management was not for me. At the same time, I felt I could … Continue reading
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Better Serving Its Public – National Museum of the Marine Corps
In our first year at CGP, I think we were well-trained to be critical about the size and scope of museum collections. The more we talked about it, the more I started to personally resent collections. As much as I … Continue reading
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Reporting from Alaska!
Since Phase 1 of my internship is complete, I thought it’d be a good time to start posting on the CGP Class of 2011 Internship Blog! I spent two weeks at the Cape Decision Lighthouse in southeast Alaska. The Cape … Continue reading
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