{"id":207,"date":"2016-05-26T11:49:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-26T15:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2016\/05\/26\/some-of-the-great-weird-things-we-found-while-cleaning-out-our-desks\/"},"modified":"2016-05-26T11:49:00","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T15:49:00","slug":"some-of-the-great-weird-things-we-found-while-cleaning-out-our-desks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2016\/05\/26\/some-of-the-great-weird-things-we-found-while-cleaning-out-our-desks\/","title":{"rendered":"Some of the great, weird things we found while cleaning out our desks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AULibMedia\/photos\/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10153506004070718\" style=\"clear: right;float: right;margin-bottom: 1em;margin-left: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-mLron0Ep3js\/V0cbAd2_HAI\/AAAAAAAACWw\/Utng6s6gBKkJF4a3sOsbV6NIq2tE5dZ5gCLcB\/s200\/IMG_20160525_121930.jpg\" width=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;Now that we&#8217;re in the slow months of summer, we have a chance to tidy up our department. A big part of that this summer is cleaning out desks that haven&#8217;t been emptied in decades and finding all sorts of goodies in them.<\/p>\n<p>Most of what we found was old files, but a few wonderful relics from the past stood out. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AULibMedia\/photos\/?tab=album&amp;album_id=10153506004070718\">We shared some of the best to Facebook<\/a>. The catalogs are pretty amazing (look at all that wood paneling!), but the cassette of a 1984 Ted Kennedy speech at the nearby Methodist church has some real historical value. Luckily the University Archives had already backed it up!\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;Now that we&#8217;re in the slow months of summer, we have a chance to tidy up our department. A big part of that this summer is cleaning out desks that haven&#8217;t been emptied in decades and finding all sorts of goodies in them. Most of what we found was old files, but a few wonderful [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[185],"class_list":["post-207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-inevitable-march-of-time"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}