"Curamus igitur custodimus"
I'll get my coat...
Andrew Dulley
Assistant County Archivist, West Glamorgan Archive Service, County Hall, Swansea
Cynhorthwy-ydd Archifydd y Sir, Gwasanaeth Archifau Gorllewin Morgannwg, Neuadd y Sir, Abertawe
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From: Archivists, conservators and records managers. [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Pam Cranston
Sent: 26 November 2009 10:43
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: archive slogans
Even more thoughtfully (with apologies to Descartes), 'We care therefore
we are archivists'
No doubt some one can translate that into Latin ...
And finally, one for those hard pressed souls on Reading-room duty -
'Service with a snarl!
Pam
Hannah Thomas wrote:
> Hey everyone,
>
> Slightly silly question, but its that mid-point of the week when the
> weekend seems forever away, so am throwing a distraction your way!
>
> I am doing the Archives course in Aberystwyth at the moment, and we
> are thinking of getting hoodies printed. We are having a hard time
> coming up with a slogan for the back that is funny to the general
> public and to archivists, and the best effort so far is "archivists do
> it acid free!"
>
> I am sure there are better and wittier slogans to be had - all
> suggestions gratefully received!
>
> thanks,
>
> Hannah Thomas
>
> Archives Admin MA
> Aberystywth University
>
>
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