Alexandra Mitchell
@alexzmitchell
Archivist @TheLibraryUoS volunteer curator @AUW_UK. Views my own. She/her. Lancastrian, loves Yorkshire tea.
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11-11-2011 13:21:16
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#Throwback to Maxwell Hall c1980s Did you know it used to be a famous music venue which hosted many incredible artists such as The Smiths, U2, Blondie and Paul Mcartney?! Access more from our #Archives below 👇 ow.ly/Vwuq50KhG7w University of Salford Salford Alumni
A little 55 year #throwback for the first day of #EYAWeek. A Master Plan of University of Salford from 1967. Do you notice any changes? 🤔 See more from this archive collection, 'Uni Estate Plans & Drawings' here 👇 ow.ly/ilNc50LNaxa Explore Your Archive Salford Alumni #EYAMapsPlans
University of Salford 1st student newspaper came out in 1947, the same time the Union formed. Used to express student views, the Salford SU has evolved into using social media since then! #EYATime 📰 See more from this archive collection here 👇 ow.ly/fOUs50LNR7h Explore Your Archive
Today we were at the Shirley Baker Salford exhibition opening curated by Alexandra Mitchell at the WCML for the University of Salford research project The Modern Backdrop: Memories of Salford. Check it out, it’s open until the 21st April.
🌟Introducing the Zine Maker Space to Clifford Whitworth 🌟 📝📚 Create your own unique zine with access to top-notch equipment. Get inspired by our own Zine Library and the Salford Zine Library a brilliant archive of self-published materials.
We are incredibly saddened to hear of the passing of Salford artist Harold Riley. Harold received an honorary degree from University of Salford in 1977. He seen here with Prince Philip at an art exhibition at Salford in 1980. Our condolences to all Harold’s family and friends.
Huge ❤️ to all archivists including Larysa Bolton Alexandra Mitchell & Dr Pekarska who have worked so hard to document the British Ukrainian experience. In the light of Russia’s genocide, keeping Ukrainian culture alive in the diaspora has never felt more important. Слава Україні 🇺🇦
We're SO THRILLED to go again! #BeingHuman2023 - This time we'll be making zines inspired by the 50s/60s editions of DRUM magazine 🇿🇦 Being Human Festival is a free nationwide festival celebrating brilliant #humanities research happening across the country. beinghumanfestival.org