Summer week 11
This week was spent preparing for the Internship showcase, setting up a scanning session with Dr. Miller, and almost finishing the metadata for the 1950 scrapbook. Starting with the most simple a appointment has been made to go to the CHDR and scan the yearbook mentioned in the last post Monday (7/29) between nine and eleven. The internship showcase presentation should not have taken as long as it did, but finding the right wording for things and trying to figure out what was going to be said was difficult, trying to explain having to do the scanning for one of the scrapbooks in a different way doesn’t mean a whole lot if the other party has no clue how the scanning works in the first place. I, as more of a after thought, realize that we should probably have had a slide showing how the process works, and why it is done this way. Moving on to the more interesting items the 1950 scrapbook, previously considered 1950-51 as all the later scrapbooks covered a school year, is just a boo...