is Senior Photography Associate at the Folger. He has done many things related to imaging and cataloging there since 1993, including working closely with the microfilm collection, completely digitizing 19 First Folios prior to the 2016 tour, and advocating for shelfmark and pagination standardization, none of which have anything to do with his training in the history of religions in South Asia.
“Good Grief! What’s That?”: Odd Images in the Folger Microfilm Image Collection
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A guest post by William Davis Thank you to everyone who left a guess on this month’s crocodile mystery! Everyone got a piece of it, but none the whole. It takes a stalwart person to identify some of the many quotes…
An Experiment in Following a Worm Through a Folded Letter
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A guest post by William Davis Folger staff have long been interested in folding early modern letters for mailing. It comes up periodically when someone finds a letter with unusual folds. Both Heather Wolfe and Erin Blake have written Collation…
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