Genevieve Smith

Background

About Genevieve Smith

Turning negatives into positives, as someone once said. Turning historical book volumes into.digitally accessible historical book volumes! Currently preparing for MLIS applications, with an interest in public outreach and programming. Special interest in the stories historical collections can share with the public, and bringing those stories to life. Soft spot for photography collections and historical photography processes. Artist, or something like it. Skills: • Photography • Nitrate Identification • Film Handling Practices • Digitization Projects • Archival Film Preservation • Omeka • Dublin Core • ContentDM • ArchivesSpace • Adobe Bridge, Lightroom, Photoshop, Premier • Digitized Image Quality Review • Metadata Entry and Controlled Vocabularies • Copywriting, technical writing, all the writing • Research • Reading Fluency in Spanish, Familiarity with French and Romanian • Familiarity with the History of Photography • Curatorial Projects