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Michaela Bayona
Directed Fieldwork
Michaela Bayona - Directed Fieldwork Autumn 2024
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Week 10/11: It's All Over Now
I DID IT. Everything is completed and I feel so accomplished! There are labels on boxes, the zine is printed and folded, the finding aid...
mabb20
Mar 171 min read
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Week 9: Signed, Sealed, Delivered
Almost. Today I finished inputting all the folder information into the Excel sheet for bulk uploading the collection! I'm so tired. I...
mabb20
Mar 71 min read
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Week 8: Almost There...
You know the transformation scene in The Princess Diaries ? I'm understanding how Paolo feels right now. Because only I can take this!...
mabb20
Feb 251 min read
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Artifact 3: Photographs of completed presentation and planning proofs
Learning Outcomes: Increase awareness of Paul T. Bannai collection and its archival resources SLO: 1, 2,4, 5, 6, 9 Project Description:...
mabb20
Feb 251 min read
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Artifact 2: Completed processing notes and finding aid of the Paul Bannai Collection. Work-in-progress proofs of digital collections for Paul Bannai Collection
Learning Outcomes: Demonstrate knowledge, of archival standards and theory, preservation, and access SLO: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10...
mabb20
Feb 251 min read
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Artifact 1: Evaluative spreadsheet regarding archives as a career. Completed job application packet for archival positions.
Learning Outcome: Evaluate archiving and special collections as a career path SLO: 1, 4, 7 Project/Task Description: Meet with CSUDH...
mabb20
Feb 251 min read
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Week 7: Link by Link
This week I was able to finish arranging most of the collection! There are a few random bits and ends that still need be refoldered and...
mabb20
Feb 211 min read
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Week 6: Holding Space
This week was both frustrating and rewarding at the same time. Frustrating: there are some large objects that I knew I had to deal with...
mabb20
Feb 121 min read
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Week 5: Testing, Testing, I'm Just Suggesting...
This week has given me a lot to consider. We did my midterm review and while the feedback I received about my character was very...
mabb20
Feb 52 min read
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Week 4: Here We Go Again
Hello again! This week has been more of the same; processing, foldering, labeling, changing systems, adding things, taking away things....
mabb20
Jan 292 min read
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Week 3: Trying to Work it Out
Okay! So this week was a shortened week for several reasons. I usually go in two days a week for 8 hours each day, but Martin Luther King...
mabb20
Jan 232 min read
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Week 2: Ch-ch-ch-ch-CHANGESSSSS
This week I felt like a real archivist. Allow me to explain. Last week I started processing the Paul Bannai collection. I had my document...
mabb20
Jan 142 min read
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Week 1: Getting to Know You
This week I started my first official day with the archives. There was a lot of information given, and I'm definitely feeling the new job...
mabb20
Jan 122 min read
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Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes and Program-Level Outcome mapping Project/Task Description Evidence/Criteria for Evaluation 1 Evaluate archiving and...
mabb20
Jan 121 min read
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