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08 August 2022

Finding Community Through My Job

Hello, my name is Valery Serrano-Lopez. I am working for the Forest Service in the San Juan Forest, specifically the Columbine District. I graduated in December of 2021, and post-graduation I was unsure of my…
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04 August 2022

Invasive Plant Management in the Pike National Forest

Hello, my name is Nick Race and I am the new invasive plant coordinator resource assistant for the Pike National Forest located in Colorado. Essentially my job is to go out and inventory, treat, and…
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24 July 2022

Conserving American History

On the night of April 14, 1865, tragedy struck the nation as John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln. Many books and dissertations have been written about those two figures and that night. But this…
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18 July 2022

Sifting through the National Parks

Hello everyone, my name is Jensen Bury and I am Commissioned Art Collection Intern with the Harpers Ferry Center. For this blog I thought it would be a good idea to talk about why I…
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13 July 2022

Dealing with the Cold and Technology Issues

Hello everyone, it's Krystjana again. It has been over a month since I started working at the AV archives, so I'm back to tell you more about my adventures. For one, you may notice in…
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12 July 2022

The Pros and Cons

Having the opportunity to work from home this summer is really great, and I’m very grateful for the opportunity. I have adjusted well to my work schedule. I work Monday thru Friday 8-6 most weeks.…
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