As the saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words. And in an archive full of documents, photographs visually connect the words to people and places. Join Dan Bullman, the Mary Baker Eddy Library’s Photo Archivist, as he talks about the significance of photography and the Library’s photo collections. He also touches on the history of photography and the preservation of historic photos in digital formats.
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Podcast guest
Dan Bullman is Photo Archivist at The Mary Baker Eddy Library. Before coming to the Library, he was Archives and Research Assistant at Tufts University Digital Collections. He was also Archives and Manuscript End Processing Assistant at the Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America at Harvard University. Bullman holds a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of Connecticut and a master’s in library science from Simmons College. He is himself an avid photographer and loves sharing what he has learned with others, including through instructional videos and blog posts.