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Sorting Through the Past Thursday, October 27, 2011

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Photos of the process of organizing a recently acquired collection of public history and documents in the Old Salem Archaeology Lab.

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Page 1: Public History Presentation

Sorting Through the Past

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Page 2: Public History Presentation

The Collection

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Page 3: Public History Presentation

Creating Subgroups:St. Philips ChurchOld Salem, Inc.Winston-Salem

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Thursday, October 27, 2011

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St. Philips Collection:Genealogical Records, Maps, Historical Documents, Educational Materials, Restoration Records

Thursday, October 27, 2011

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Old Salem, Inc.Administrative Materials, Proposals, Business Plans

Thursday, October 27, 2011

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Winston-SalemNewspaper Records, Community Organizations

Thursday, October 27, 2011

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Taking the TimeThis project is the product of approximately 52 hours of work, which resulted in nearly tripling the St. Philips Collection

Thursday, October 27, 2011

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Making ConnectionsEach document needed to be evaluated carefully to assess its value regarding what department it would ultimately be placed with

Thursday, October 27, 2011