New York State Library @NYSLibrary
A research library serving the government and people of New York State since 1818. nysl.nysed.gov Albany, NY Joined May 2020-
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The NYS Talking Book and Braille Library (#TBBL) is a free #LibraryService for eligible residents of upstate New York who are unable to use standard print materials due to a visual, physical, or reading disability. For more info: buff.ly/3FogECy #ReadNY #NYLibraries
April 8th was a special day for thousands of New Yorkers and many others as the moon passed in front of the sun, creating midday darkness. How did you observe this once or twice in a lifetime cosmic event? Share your story: buff.ly/4cBxT3T #TellYourStory
Join us 4/25 @ 3 PM for "Fostering Partnerships: School and #PublicLibraries Unite for #SummerReading Adventures" led by experienced #SchoolLibrarians from the Hamilton Fulton Montgomery/HFM BOCES. More info & to reg: buff.ly/4aVc5ym #Webinar #LibraryProgram #Librarians
Join us 4/24 @ 12 PM for "The Sewing Girl’s Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America" presented by John Wood Sweet. For more info and to reg: buff.ly/3JiVTvb #Webinar #PublicProgram #WomensHistory #NewYorkHistory #SexualAssault
Have you connected yet with @NYSLibrary? There's something for learners of all ages and schools! Collections, services, webinars & more! Main➡️ nysl.nysed.gov Youth Services➡️nysl.nysed.gov/libdev/youthsv… Talking Book & Braille Library ➡️nysl.nysed.gov/tbbl/ #findNYCulture
Join us today @ at 2 PM for "Understanding SEQR (and SEAF): A Primer for Library Construction Projects." For more info and to reg: buff.ly/4d3YaI3 #Webinar #PublicProgram #LibraryProgram #LibraryConstruction #LibraryBuildings #LibraryProjects
The NYS Library is a treasure chest of #Resources for those tracing their #FamilyHistories! Join us on Friday, 4/19 for an onsite tour highlighting some of those resources! For more information and to reserve your spot, please visit: buff.ly/3PYAVp4 #Genealogy
Today is National Librarian Appreciation Day! Let's say thank you to New York's hardworking librarians. These professionals are an amazing resource to all members of our community! #NationalLibrarianAppreciationDay @NYstateED @NYSLibrary
Join us on 4/17 for "Intellectual Property Fundamentals," a free #Webinar from the NYS Library. Learn about #IntellectualProperty (IP) basics. Presented by Ramon Mercado, Ph.D. from the @uspto. For more info & to reg: buff.ly/3TVF4LG
Join us on 4/10 for "Summer Meals at NYS Libraries", a free #webinar from the NYS Library and @NewYorkHunger. For more info and to reg: buff.ly/3xmBNgH **Please note that this event was rescheduled from its original date of March 27.** #LibraryProgram #SummerMeals
April 8th is a special day for thousands of New Yorkers and many others as the moon passes in front of the sun creating midday darkness. We want to know: how are you observing the eclipse? Share your story: buff.ly/4cBxT3T #TellYourStory
You are formally invited to view the NYSM’s newest installation of wedding apparel in the updated exhibit “Unveiled: Wedding Wear in New York, 1910s–1940s,” now on view in New York Metropolis Hall. Black tie optional! Unveil the details here: nysm.nysed.gov/exhibitions/un…
Looking for something to do during #SpringBreak? Visit your local library for great activities and programs! bit.ly/3m897TD @NYSLibrary
Join us on 4/4 for "Expand your #SummerReading program with the Talking Book and Braille Library" presented by Laurenne Teachout, Senior Librarian with the Talking Book & Braille Library in Albany, NY. More info & reg: buff.ly/4csrGHn #TBBL #Braille #ReadingIsForEveryone
Educators, are you ready for April 8th?! 🌞🌑@NYSEDNews offers considerations for schools, resources, and #eclipse connections to the standards!: nysed.gov/curriculum-ins… @edoutreach21 @SyracuseSchools @RCSDNYS #eclipse2024 #STEM
NYS Education Departm.. @NYSEDNews
44K Followers 503 Following The official Twitter page of the New York State Education Department.
Albany Public Library @AlbanyNYLibrary
6K Followers 556 Following Albany Public Library educates, entertains, and empowers the Albany, NY community.
Emily Drabinski @edrabinski
24K Followers 5K Following Associate Professor @QC_News GSLIS. @PSC_CUNY. @ALAlibrary president 2023-24. Collective power, public good. Queer. Tweets auto delete.
New York State Museum @nysmuseum
4K Followers 80 Following Explore the New York State Museum! Open Tuesday - Sunday, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Closed on state observed holidays. Free admission; donations appreciated.
AlbanyMuskrat @albanymuskrat
3K Followers 2K Following Julie O’Connor - lapsed librarian.. telling Albany NY stories 1 tweet at a time. #Albany #history https://t.co/mwT4LQ91Gu
New York History Jour.. @NYHJournal
918 Followers 579 Following Semi-annual journal for articles, reviews of books, exhibitions, & media projects dealing w/every aspect of New York State history. From @NYSMuseum.
Maeve Kane @MaeveKane
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Albany Institute @AlbanyInstitute
3K Followers 484 Following Founded in 1791, AIHA is New York's oldest museum. AIHA connects diverse audiences to the art, history, and culture of the Upper Hudson Valley.
Devin Lander @NYSHistorian
827 Followers 1K Following New York State Historian @nysmuseum, co-host of the @NYHistoryMinute podcast, co-editor of the @NYHJournal. All things NYS history. Opinions my own.
Beinecke Library @BeineckeLibrary
58K Followers 48K Following "An inspiration to all who enter" @Yale @Yalelibrary :: visit to engage the past in the present for the future. Home of @WindhamCampbell Prizes
Bri McNamee @mcnamee_briana
340 Followers 657 Following Lover of good food, great beer and a killer workout / Director of Gov Affairs @NYSDentalAssn / Gov Rel Consultant @NYLA_1890
Assemblymember Patric.. @PatriciaFahy109
8K Followers 2K Following NYS Assemblymember (D) 109th AD📍#Albany, #Guilderland, #NewScotland. Chair, Higher Ed. Committee 🎓 1st-gen 🇮🇪 🇺🇸 Leader: environment, education, + jobs.
ALA Public Policy & A.. @LibraryPolicy
7K Followers 2K Following Updates from the @ALALibrary Advocacy & Public Policy team in D.C. #LibrariesStrong #BuildLibraries #FundLibraries #eBooksForAll
Dr. Deborah Hamer @deborah_hamer
2K Followers 1K Following Director of @NewNetherland, former postdoctoral fellow @OIEAHC, PhD from @CUHistoryDept, Dutch historian, archives rat, #VastNewNetherland
IMLS @US_IMLS
26K Followers 980 Following The Institute of Museum and Library Services is the primary source of federal support for US libraries and museums. Privacy policy: https://t.co/QUwHkfXHy5
Thanh Clingenpeel @ThanhC66813
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Kathy Chapman @kathy1865
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ABC-CLIO @ABC_CLIO
2K Followers 970 Following ABC-CLIO, now part of Bloomsbury, produces digital curriculum and research databases, scholarly and reference works, and professional development resources.
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Dr Claire Allen-Johns.. @Claire_A_J
579 Followers 1K Following Assistant Curator, Furniture, Textiles & Fashion, @V_and_A, specialisms include couture, dress reform, Arts & Crafts, New Woman, she/her, views own
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Malisha Persaud @dickwiessman
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NYS Civil Service @NYSCivilService
6K Followers 105 Following Official Twitter Account for the New York State Department of Civil Service. For more information, visit https://t.co/YFRnb4t0aj.
Sietze Vermeulen @sietzevermeulen
912 Followers 1K Following Press & Cultural affairs at Netherlands Consulate General in New York @NLinNY. Previous: comms at @NLinSF; press at @DutchMFA @MinBZ. Opinions are mine.
Education MOCA @EducationM35849
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Tapping Reeve @judgereeve
819 Followers 1K Following Tapping Reeve is the 1 voice of the Litchfield Historical Society. He was an American jurist and founded the Litchfield Law School, first law school in the US.
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Ramona Dingell @r_dinge
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Lorri Klear @KlearLorri12385
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Golden Lotus Food Sto.. @glfoodstore
135 Followers 3K Following If you’re looking for the BEST Thai Food in town then look no further than Golden Lotus Food Stores / GL Xpress located in Utica, NY. UberEats, DoorDash,Grubhub
Denise Deamer @DeniseLouise15
74 Followers 471 Following Etsy shop owner, compulsive reader and social media addict
Glynis Sider @sid_glyn
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Selena Dixie @SelenDixie
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Kristin Nicole @KristinBlues314
41 Followers 394 Following Scotland born. Moved to USA at 7 years old when my mother married a USA (my father) navy sailor. St.Louis is my proud home now.
Jim @AeroDoubleE
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Alejandro @ASicigia
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Jennifer Collins Mell.. @585Jenn80
55 Followers 398 Following Southern gal living in snowy Rochester, NY
Roni Lofte @RLofte60663
55 Followers 5K Following
Lerner Books @LernerBooks
6K Followers 2K Following We create high-quality fiction and nonfiction for children and young adults. More starred reviews. More awards. More digital options.
Lisa Isbell @lhisbell
36 Followers 2K Following
WCSDEmpowers @WCSDEmpowers
2K Followers 572 Following The Wappingers Central School District is one of the largest central school districts in New York State, with an enrollment of almost 10,500 students.
FASNY Museum of Firef.. @fasnyfiremuseum
304 Followers 244 Following The FASNY Museum of Firefighting houses the premier collection of firefighting equipment in the world. Open Wednesday through Sunday, 10am-4:30pm
Elina Sigwart @EliSigw
68 Followers 5K Following
Governor Kathy Hochul @GovKathyHochul
260K Followers 674 Following Official Twitter account for the 57th Governor of New York State. Social Media Use Policy: https://t.co/iwTBLsiPDh
NYS Education Departm.. @NYSEDNews
44K Followers 503 Following The official Twitter page of the New York State Education Department.
Albany Public Library @AlbanyNYLibrary
6K Followers 556 Following Albany Public Library educates, entertains, and empowers the Albany, NY community.
New York Library Asso.. @NYLA_1890
7K Followers 873 Following NYLA educates and advocates for New York State's libraries, librarians and library patrons. Established in 1890.
Library of Congress @librarycongress
1.2M Followers 12 Following Official account of the world’s largest library. Explore collections & plan a visit. All Library accounts: https://t.co/KMH2LPXfZv
American Library Asso.. @ALALibrary
232K Followers 4K Following Updates from the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries in general, authored by ALA staff. Contact us: [email protected]
New York State Museum @nysmuseum
4K Followers 80 Following Explore the New York State Museum! Open Tuesday - Sunday, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Closed on state observed holidays. Free admission; donations appreciated.
Albany Archives @AlbanyArchives
5K Followers 278 Following Revisiting the cool history of Albany and its surrounding towns 280 characters or less. Creator of https://t.co/r57MCwdrdy
SUNY - The State Univ.. @SUNY
33K Followers 2K Following The largest comprehensive system of higher education in the country. SUNY's 64 colleges are located within 30 miles of every home, school, and business in NY.
New York History Jour.. @NYHJournal
918 Followers 579 Following Semi-annual journal for articles, reviews of books, exhibitions, & media projects dealing w/every aspect of New York State history. From @NYSMuseum.
NY State Archives @nysarchives
4K Followers 287 Following We manage, preserve, ensure access to & promote the use of records that support information needs & document the history, governments, events & people of NY
Albany Institute @AlbanyInstitute
3K Followers 484 Following Founded in 1791, AIHA is New York's oldest museum. AIHA connects diverse audiences to the art, history, and culture of the Upper Hudson Valley.
Devin Lander @NYSHistorian
827 Followers 1K Following New York State Historian @nysmuseum, co-host of the @NYHistoryMinute podcast, co-editor of the @NYHJournal. All things NYS history. Opinions my own.
NY State Parks @NYstateparks
35K Followers 1K Following 250+ state parks, historic sites, golf courses, and boat launches. Over 2,000 miles of trails. Visited by 84 million people annually. 🏕🛶🚲⛳️🦅🎣☀️🌊⛱
NY Public Library @nypl
2.4M Followers 174 Following Inspire lifelong learning, advance knowledge, strengthen communities. Got a question? Tweet @AskNYPL, call 917-ASK-NYPL, or send a message to https://t.co/phznzHexmM
US National Archives @USNatArchives
253K Followers 333 Following The nation's record keeper. Visit our new exhibit, #ArchivesPowerAndLight: https://t.co/qnv9FJFJtZ Policies: https://t.co/KHNUTjM0m1
New-York Historical S.. @NYHistory
54K Followers 4K Following Discover 400 years of history & art at NYC's first museum.
Empire State Plaza @PlazaEvents
6K Followers 804 Following @PlazaEvents is no longer active on Twitter. Please visit https://t.co/C58J5LtcPs and follow us on our other platforms!
BOCES Career&Tech @CareerTecTweets
2K Followers 550 Following The Capital Region BOCES Career & Technical School provides a wide range of courses for HS and adult learners.
IMLS @US_IMLS
26K Followers 980 Following The Institute of Museum and Library Services is the primary source of federal support for US libraries and museums. Privacy policy: https://t.co/QUwHkfXHy5
New York State Dept. .. @NYSDEC
40K Followers 585 Following The official feed of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. SM use policy: https://t.co/vcBQaidz0e
USDA Forest Service @forestservice
186K Followers 2K Following The Forest Service manages public lands based on the greatest good for the greatest number in the long run. Following/likes/RTs don't = endorsement.
FASNY Museum of Firef.. @fasnyfiremuseum
304 Followers 244 Following The FASNY Museum of Firefighting houses the premier collection of firefighting equipment in the world. Open Wednesday through Sunday, 10am-4:30pm
SUNYMaritimeLibrary @SBLuceLibrary
66 Followers 54 Following The SUNY Maritime College Library. We're here for all of your reading, researching, and learning needs!
NEDCC | Northeast Doc.. @NEDCCInfo
3K Followers 2K Following Founded in 1973, NEDCC specializes in conservation, digitization, audio preservation, and training.
Nassau Library System @NassauLibSystem
479 Followers 348 Following Strengthening the independent public libraries of Nassau County, NY. #lovelibraries #fundlibraries
Memorial Art Gallery @MAG_Rochester
34K Followers 7K Following Rochester's art museum & a treasure trove of 5,000 years of world art. Plan your visit today!
NYC School Librarians.. @nycsla
2K Followers 579 Following New York City School Librarians’ Association. We educate, advocate for, and connect school librarians in New York City
Fort Plain Museum @FortPlainMuseum
1K Followers 775 Following The Fort Plain Museum & Historical Park is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization dedicated to the History of the American Revolution in the Mohawk Valley.
Oneida County History.. @OCHCTweet
827 Followers 1K Following The official homepage for the Oneida County History Center, stay tuned for tweets coming straight from us! #LocalHistory
Ten Broeck Mansion @TenBroeckACHA
759 Followers 712 Following Home of the Albany County Historical Society and @BrahmTheBeaver. Built 1798 by Gen. Abraham Ten Broeck.
thehydecollection @HydeCollection
1K Followers 411 Following 🎨 Art Museum & Historic House. Featuring classic and modern works in an Italian style villa. We’re open! Donate today!👇
Fort Ticonderoga @FortTiconderoga
3K Followers 1K Following Historic site, museum, cultural destination, and educational organization.
NYSCSS @NYSCSS
2K Followers 2K Following The New York State Council for the Social Studies (NSYCSS) is the statewide professional organization of social studies educators.
@FindNYCulture @FindNYCulture
241 Followers 434 Following Connecting educators & learners with New York State's galleries, libraries, museums, parks, science centers, zoos, and more. 🎬🎭🌳🎨🪐🎶🧭📚🦋 #FindNYCulture
NYPLDorotJWSDivision @NYPL_DorotJWS
809 Followers 759 Following Dorot Jewish Division is a comprehensive Jewish Studies research collection at The New York Public Library, since 1897. Contact us: [email protected]
Rapp Road Assoc @RappRdAssoc
94 Followers 109 Following Preserving the historical Rapp Road community in Albany, NY. A nationally recognized African American Great Migration community
Albany Events @albanyNYevents
5K Followers 524 Following The City of Albany, NY's Office of Cultural Affairs plans & produces an array of free festivals & concerts promoting art, entertainment & culture for all ages.
WAMC News @WAMCNews
7K Followers 826 Following News from our region and the world. Northeast Public Radio. News bureaus in Albany, Pittsfield, Springfield, Plattsburgh, Saratoga Springs and Poughkeepsie.
New York State Thruwa.. @NYSThruway
28K Followers 520 Following Official account for the NYS Thruway Authority. Alerts:@ThruwayTraffic Toll info: https://t.co/UMAprEmI1h. Social media policy: https://t.co/PseroN8lMn
Reconstruction Era Na.. @ReconstructNPS
7K Followers 118 Following Reconstruction Era National Historical Park preserves and interprets the story of Reconstruction, a transformative era in American history.
Brooklyn Museum @brooklynmuseum
639K Followers 2K Following Where great art and courageous conversations are catalysts for a more connected, civic and empathetic world.
American Association .. @AASLH
15K Followers 404 Following The American Association for State and Local History is a national nonprofit serving history organizations and professionals since 1940.
National Museum of th.. @SmithsonianNMAI
57K Followers 2K Following The Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian advances understanding of the Native cultures of the Western Hemisphere. Legal: https://t.co/DFX9WSMF5E
WMHT @WMHTPubMedia
5K Followers 3K Following Community-first media. 📍Locally Owned in Troy, NY 💚 Member Supported ✏️ @PBS + @NPR Station
Millbrook Library @MillbrookLib
122 Followers 107 Following The mission of the Millbrook Library is to be a dynamic lifelong learning center that provides free and open access to ideas and information for our community
LOCMaps @LOCMaps
36K Followers 90 Following Official account of the @LibraryCongress Geography & Map Division, the largest map library in the world. All Library accounts: https://t.co/T907knoXYf
Center for Brooklyn H.. @brooklynhistory
30K Followers 2K Following Brooklyn Historical Society is now the Center for Brooklyn History at @bklynlibrary, the most expansive collection of Brooklyn history in the world.
LOC National Audio-Vi.. @LOC_AV
4K Followers 4 Following Official account of @LibraryCongress National Audio-Visual Conservation Center, preserving film, video & sound. All Library accounts: https://t.co/wDyoLn7ffw
Historic Albany Found.. @HistoricAlbany
2K Followers 464 Following We are a 46 year old non-profit that is passionate about protecting Albany's unique architecture through educational programs, advocacy and our Warehouse
SUNY Press @SUNYPress
5K Followers 3K Following Publisher of distinguished research and notable works of general interest since 1966. #ReadUP
NEH Digital Humanitie.. @NEH_ODH
27K Followers 29 Following Office of Digital Humanities at the National Endowment for the Humanities. We are on Bluesky at: @neh-odh.bsky.social. Retweets ≠ endorsements.
NYSUT @nysut
27K Followers 1K Following NYSUT is a federation of more than 1,200 local unions dedicated to improving working conditions and the quality of education and healthcare for New Yorkers.
New York History in P.. @NYHistoryPhotos
16 Followers 30 Following This account is dedicated to sharing New York State history and the lives of everyday New Yorkers through photos, maps, and other images.
STLS @sotierlibsys
308 Followers 320 Following Strengthening and supporting 48 libraries across the Southern Tier Library System.
UAlbany ISSA @UAlbany_ISSA
135 Followers 276 Following The University at Albany's Information Science Student Association collaboration of the student chapters of ALA, SAA and NYLA
"Humoresque" @ArkellMuseum
516 Followers 826 Following I'm "Humoresque" #museummascot for the Arkell Museum & Canajoharie Library. I love American art, books, museums, libraries and the Canajoharie community!
NYLA-Intellectual Fre.. @NYLAFreedom
51 Followers 48 Following The NYLA Intellectual Freedom Committee is working hard to protect and uphold intellectual freedom and the freedom to READ.
A New York Observer @NewYorkHistory
9K Followers 10K Following Twitter is an anti-American right-wing disinformation operation and a threat to democracy.
NEH @NEHgov
45K Followers 948 Following A federal agency, National Endowment for the Humanities supports research, preservation, public programs, and education in the humanities. Follow/RT≠endorsement
Martin Van Buren NPS @mvb_nps
2K Followers 633 Following The official twitter account for Martin Van Buren National Historic Site. Martin Van Buren NHS interprets the home of the 8th President of the United States.
Wyckoff Farmhouse @WyckoffMuseum
474 Followers 582 Following New York City's oldest house (c. 1652), and only remaining structure from the city's period of Dutch Rule (1614-1664).
Archive: Nat'l Museum.. @AmerIndianNYC
19K Followers 953 Following This account has been archived. Follow the National Museum of the American Indian at @SmithsonianNMAI for info about our locations in DC & NYC. https://t.co/eHKnjNx4Lc
NYS Military Museum @NYMuseumFriends
480 Followers 304 Following The Friends of the NY State Military Museum, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving New York's rich military history thru advocacy and fundraising.This week’s #ArchivesHashtagParty theme is #ArchivesGames. Follow along all day to view game-related images held by the State Archives! Children playing basketball at Riverside Park in Albany, New York, 1912. ow.ly/bJv850Ru49t
Deck tennis aboard the S.S. American Banker, May 1936. #ArchivesHashtagParty #ArchivesGames ow.ly/ulXQ50Ru4eF
Governor Hugh L. Carey and staff play football vs Albany Times Union reporters in the 1980 Pumpkin Bowl. #ArchivesHashtagParty #ArchivesGames digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Deta…
♟️ Checkmate! 🃏 Go fish! 🥅 SCORE! Today, we are looking at all kinds of #ArchivesGames in our holdings. From board to video games, sports to puzzles, join the fun and let’s get kicking as we level up this #ArchivesHashtagParty! @Ford_Library @WJCLibrary
🃏 Join us on Friday, May 3, as we deal you in for our next #ArchivesHashtagParty theme, #ArchivesGames! 🎲 We will celebrate games of all types, from sports to card games, puzzles to board games. Go long and think strategically about images and artifacts in your collections!
Let's play with today's #ArchivesHashtagParty, all about #ArchivesGames! We have LOTS of unique games to share in our Museum collection, including this board game "Boondoggling." While it may look similar, this is nothing like a typical game of Monopoly (1/2)
Just when we thought we couldn’t handle another #ArchivesHastagParty, @USNatArchives deals us #ArchivesGames! The Carters donated this deck of Camp David playing cards to the museum in 1984. Museum Object: 84.7.116.1
To kick off today’s #ArchivesHashtagParty of #ArchivesGames, can we interest anyone in a game of Sea Raider? Finance? Monopoly? This 1942 selection of Parker Brothers classics from a Montgomery Ward Christmas catalog is found in our Office of Price Administration holdings!
Let the #ArchivesGames begin! The Checkered Game of Life was the 1st game created by Milton Bradley. Filed in 1865, the “Social Game” notes that “...it is intended to forcibly impress upon the minds of youth the great moral principles of virtue and vice…” catalog.archives.gov/id/70664660
Kicking off today's #ArchivesHashtagParty with a game of Hook Check on the former tannery grounds in St. Thomas (the present day location of City Hall), in ca. 1895. The objective of the game was to catch a wire hook on their broomsticks. #archivesgames Ian D. Cameron Collection
Anyone for tennis? Students at Phoenix Indian High School aced the 1985 tennis season and looked excited to play some #ArchivesGames! #ArchivesHashtagParty
Our annual Archives All-Staff Emergency Planning Event was a blast! We turned it into a true #ArchivesGames day by playing Dice & Disasters: The Role Playing Game. 🔥🎲It was a fun and effective way to prepare for potential fire emergencies. #ArchivesHashtagParty @BeReadyUtah
It's #ArchivesGames Day today! We are still trying to get permission to play "Are You There Moriarty" at our next staff meeting.
The Game of Life has been enjoyed by children since it was first published in 1860 by local company Milton Bradley of Springfield, Massachusetts. It proved to be #ArchivesGames
⚾ We begin with America’s favorite pastime, a classic game of baseball. This photo, taken by the @RedCross, shows a baseball team made of wounded soldiers with limb differences at @WRNMMC_DHA. It was taken c. 1917-1918. catalog.archives.gov/id/45496040 #ArchivesGames
This board game from late in the Civil War let players compete to see who could successfully evade the U.S. Navy's blockade of Southern ports. Obstacles included reefs, sharks and torpedoes. #ArchivesHashtagParty #ArchivesGames
The joy of bouncing a ball. These kids get it! Filmed in 1904 in Kansas City, Missouri, Kindergarten Ball Game shows the fun to be had with your classmates and a few balls. Check out the film on the #NatScreeningRoom: loc.gov/item/00564561 #ArchivesGames #ArchivesHashtagParty
From our Hayden Geological Survey records here is a photograph of Fort Laramie as it appeared in 1868, not quite what our staff who grew up playing “Oregon Trail” in elementary school remember! #ArchivesGames #ArchivesHashtagParty
Union Power is the name of this #ArchivesGames, a board game made by @UAW_education to teach members about the @UAW's 1970s economic/social agenda. In-game goals included: Full employment Build a better community Create a new environment @ReutherLibrary #ArchivesHashtagParty
When the researchers are away, the archivists will play! Live from our research room, here is a rousing game of archival Hollinger box Jenga for the #ArchivesGames #ArchivesHashtagParty.
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