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Oregon Archives Month Activities, October 2013
Oregon Archives Month is a celebration highlighting the importance of archives and the ways that historical records enrich our lives. Enjoy Oregon Archives Month through OSU's historical collections and through these fun events. All are free and open to the public. Please join us!
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Film Festival: A Peek into the VHS Vault. Watch recently transferred film footage that hasn’t seen the light of day since the last century! In observance of Oregon Archives Month, the OSU Special Collections and Archives Research Center will unpack some tapes from the VHS vault and share glimpses of campus history. |
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When: Tuesday, October 8th from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM |
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Where: Valley Library, Willamette Room East (3rd floor) |
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Contact: Karl McCreary, 541-737-0539 or karl.mccreary@oregonstate.edu |
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The Limited Test Ban Treaty at 50: Perspectives on Impact. (4:00 PM - 5:00 PM) Browse a special collection of primary sources on the Limited Test Ban Treaty (LTBT) from the collections of the Special Collections & Archives Research Center, fold origami peace cranes, and tour our new exhibit titled Activism in Action! Voices from the Collections. |
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(5:00 PM - 6:00 PM) Come hear a round table discussion of the history of the Limited Test Ban Treaty and explore its impact from social, military, and environmental perspectives. Participants will include Tim Naftali, National Security Fellow at the New America Foundation and former Director of the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum, as well as three leading scholars in the field, all from the OSU School of History, Philosophy and Religion: Jacob Darwin Hamblin, Christopher McKnight Nichols and Joseph Orosco. |
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When: Friday, October 11th from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
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Where: Valley Library, Special Collections & Archives Research Center reading room (5th floor) |
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Contact: Anne Bahde, 541-737-2083 or anne.bahde@oregonstate.edu |
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Oregon Hops and Brewing Archives Brewery Crawl. Oregon has a rich beer history and recently OSU Libraries created the Oregon Hops & Brewing Archives to help capture and preserve it. To celebrate Oregon Archives Month, OHBA has organized a downtown brewery crawl and several talks on local brewing history. This is an event you don’t want to miss. Here's what to do: |
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When: Saturday, October 19th. Lectures at 2:00 PM (Flat Tail), 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM (Old World Deli) |
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Where: Downtown Corvallis |
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Contact: Tiah Edmunson-Morton, 541-737-7387 or tiah.edmunson-morton@oregonstate.edu |
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Taste of the 'Chives 2013. Our 8th annual historic recipe event, the Taste of the ‘Chives, falls on National Food Day! This year we're celebrating the launch of the Oregon Hops & Brewing Archives with beer-infused foods and recipes with brewing ingredients. We encourage you to cook these unique dishes and join the fun. Here's how you can find a recipe: |
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When: Thursday, October 24th. 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM |
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Where: Valley Library, Willamette Room East (3rd floor) |
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Contact: Tiah Edmunson-Morton, 541-737-7387 or tiah.edmunson-morton@oregonstate.edu |
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SCARC Homecoming Open House and Beaver Sports History Films. Come take a trip back in time as we watch Beaver sports footage featuring Terry Baker, the 1942 Rose Bowl game, and other legends from the past! If you're a fan of the Beavers this will surely be an event that you do not want to miss. The event will run in conjunction with the SCARC open house, where visitors can learn much more about university history, both on the field and off. |
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When: Saturday, October 26th. (Stanford game weekend) 10:00 PM to 2:00 PM |
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Where: Valley Library, Special Collections & Archives Research Center reading room (5th floor) |
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Contact: Karl McCreary, 541-737-0539 or karl.mccreary@oregonstate.edu |