Information Science & Archive Aesthetic

Just a girl who likes old dusty files, notebooks, pens, and books.

[56k-modem]

[academic-vampire]

"My deepest joy is to write."

-Albert Camus, in Carnets 1935-1942

[drawcomputers]

10.09.24 -- Olivetti, Model DE 523

[sovietpostcards]

Transferring vinyl to tape. Tomsk, Russia, 1980.

[archiveaesthetic]

Utagawa Kunisada. Artisans. 1857. Color Woodblock Print.

Woodblock print is the oldest form of printing. Here we see Japanese artisans in a workshop participating in different stages of the printing process. The art is made of woodblock print itself, showcasing in the far left side the different colors that were available in their printing process.

[beautefragile]

@ briesoldo

[archiveaesthetic]

Library Cats

[beatniknetwork]

Music and Audio students in the 1960s

[archiveaesthetic]

Kaiyu Wang

[vidibit]

359474PD: Staff with magnetic computer tapes 1972. Sourced from the collections of the State Library of Western Australia and reproduced with the permission of the Library Board of Western Australia.

[random-brushstrokes]

Henri Charles Guérard - Black cat on a newspaper (1887)

[essayisms]

The Duke Humfrey’s Library - the oldest reading room in the Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford.

[archiveaesthetic]

Archivist Aesthetic

[whilereadingandwalking]

Looking back over this year and all the incredible bookstores I saw on my travels…this is Jimbōchō’s Kitazawa Bookstore!

[caffineandcoziness]

books, books, & more books 📖

[archiveaesthetic]

Philadelphia Museum of Art Library Archives

[archiveaesthetic]

Denver Public Library