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In our audio-visual essay, we will address and explore particular areas in depth through our archive research. The main area includes but is not limited to; the ethics and agendas created by film and television based on the political and cultural sphere at that moment in time. In our essay, we will address these issues through a contemporary mind-set focusing on the way in which a change in cultural values and ideologies affects both marketing agendas and the symbolic iconography in film. We…

after her across the country. These schools include: Emily Carr Public School (London, On), Emily Carr Elementary School (Vancouver, B.C.), Emily Carr Middle School (Ottawa, On), Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design (Vancouver, B.C.) (Art History Archives, par. 8). She is also celebrated by having her artwork displayed in the Vancouver Art Gallery, the AGO, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Glenbow Museum, McCord Museum of Canadian History, and the National Gallery of Canada art galleries for…

Archives, along with museums and libraries have been serving as the institution that stores and disseminates memory for future generations. Historically, these repositories have generally enjoyed their unchallenged position as a cultural institution where people had to visit in order to learn, explore, and be entertained. These institutions have traditionally displayed their holdings in a static, physical exhibit that Gail Casterline claims to have the potential to "…encourage people to study…

a three month death march. Although Gerda Weissmann survived, she came out with many disturbing memories and sorrows from the Holocaust. In the Jewish Women Archives, it says, “Gerda Weissmann, the second child of Julius Weissmann and Helene Mueckenbrunn Weissmann, was born on May 8, 1924” (Gerda). According to the Jewish Women Archives, Gerda had her mom, dad and her older brother go into the Holocaust with her (Gerda).…

be seen in the Archives. The other would be if he would be if he were caught committing a malfeasance . There are several reasons why either event might happen. The Archives are basically a big library at the University. Kvothe became banned from the Archives after he was caught handling an open flame there. (This is one of the reasons why Kvothe hates Ambrose, since it was Ambrose who got Kvothe banned from the Archives.) Later in the book, Kvothe found a secret way into the Archives though a…

been getting discouraged with some of the results. Also, “He made sure he was frequently in the public eye, constantly travelling around the country, visiting ammunition factories, shipyards, the troops” so he could keep their morale up (“Child Archives”). Even after World War II, Winston Churchill found ways to still motivate people through his words. During his Iron Curtain speech in America he warned the US about what the soviets were going to do (Hoisington). The American public did not…

Emily Dickinson Archive or EDA is an open access website for the manuscripts of Emily Dickinson. The purpose of this website is to serve as the central place for Dickinson’s manuscripts, poems, and letters. The long term goal of this website is to be the premiere archive host for access to serving Dickinson manuscripts, letters, and modern and historical editors of poems and letters. The funding for this archive has been provided by the Harvard Library, The Sidney Verba Fund, The Houghton…

enslaved as accurately as possible by imagining what is unsaid, not as a creative exercise, but as a means of resisting the inherent violence of the archive. Her preoccupation with the archive as a site of violence, recalls the work of historian Thavolia Glymph, namely, in texts like the “The Gender of Violence”. Like Hartman, Glymph is concerned with the archive, however, where Hartman is concerned with the gaps and silences, Glymph contests its very presentation. For instance, in her critique…

the rural south to the urban north (History, Art & Archives, 2008). There is no specific date range for this migration; while some African-Americans migrated during the Reconstruction era, the most significant movement came during the second decade of the twentieth century. During this time, African-Americans moved from rural farm areas, such as New Orleans, to urbanized city areas – in particular, Chicago and New York City (History, Art & Archives, 2008). The Great Migration was an ongoing…

In addition to, on November, 9 during my visit to Chicago occurs my last electronic contact with the directors of the National Archive. After that the not contact or silence between me and the National Archivo I became suspect that when I get back to Habana, Cuba the government incarcerated me because of the ideas exposed during the conferences. Also, I would like to mention that an official agent of the Cuban government when to my friend’s house Ismael Hernandez and interrogated him about my…