{"id":8917,"date":"2014-10-09T09:05:15","date_gmt":"2014-10-09T13:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library\/?p=8917"},"modified":"2019-07-11T16:10:15","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T20:10:15","slug":"new-finding-aids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library\/2014\/10\/09\/new-finding-aids\/","title":{"rendered":"New Finding Aids!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Special Collections and University Archives is pleased to announce our new and improved <a href=\"https:\/\/findingaids.utc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">finding aids<\/a>!\u00a0Search or browse our finding aids for primary sources\u00a0in our collections of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.utc.edu\/library\/special-collections\/collections\/manuscripts.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Manuscripts<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.utc.edu\/library\/special-collections\/collections\/university-archives.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">University Archives<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8919\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8919\" style=\"width: 270px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library\/files\/2014\/10\/clarence-t-jones-observatory.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8919\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library\/files\/2014\/10\/clarence-t-jones-observatory-270x300.jpg\" alt=\"Students in the Clarence T. 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Jones Observatory.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h1>What are\u00a0finding aids?<\/h1>\n<p>Finding aids are detailed inventories of collections that provide information about the creation, historical context, and contents of primary source materials. They are used to determine manuscript and archival collections useful for your research.<\/p>\n<h1>Need help?<\/h1>\n<p>This new system is a big change from the old, so if you need help finding materials, stop by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.utc.edu\/library\/special-collections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Special Collections and University Archives<\/a> in Lupton Library room 205 or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.utc.edu\/library\/special-collections\/services\/ask-an-archivist.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ask an Archivist<\/a>. If you&#8217;ve got a group of five or more, book one of our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.utc.edu\/library\/services\/faculty-staff\/instruction\/book-a-library-workshop.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">on-demand workshop<\/a>, Researching with Primary Sources, to learn more about our\u00a0resources online and in the stacks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special Collections and University Archives is pleased to announce our new and improved finding aids!\u00a0Search or browse our finding aids for primary sources\u00a0in our collections of\u00a0Manuscripts\u00a0and\u00a0University Archives. What are\u00a0finding aids? Finding aids are detailed inventories of collections that provide information about the creation, historical context, and contents of primary source materials. 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