<div><div dir="auto">Dave,</div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">It would be interesting to have a “Meet the Volunteers” page as well. It could be a short paragraph about background and experiences that have drawn them to the museum. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Craig</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Nov 21, 2019 at 9:23 AM David Caldwell via Thursday <<a href="mailto:thursday@newsm.org">thursday@newsm.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">There are two features on the museum website that might interest you. Both are works in progress--anyone who wants to add to them is welcome.<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">Collections inventory</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">Tim, Ken, Len and I have been adding to an inventory database of the collections that Mike Thompson started long ago. All of the buildings, steam engines, models and related items are included. We're well started on the wireless collections but there is more to do to complete this database. Each item has a page--all have photos, some have additional information, historical descriptions and more. <a href="https://newsm.org/collections/" target="_blank">https://newsm.org/collections/</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">Stories</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">We have a database of stories, too. Many are about historical topics (buildings, manufacturers, people, steam engines, wireless), others are about more recent events at the museum (visitors, events, projects). We've always intended to add educational materials, too. If you're interested in writing about any subject relevant to the museum, this is the place to make it available on the web.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small"></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">
<ul><li><a href="https://newsm.org/buildings-e/" title="News, stories, histories, photo galleries, reminiscences and other articles related to the museum's buildings are listed below." target="_blank">Buildings</a>
</li><li><a href="https://newsm.org/manufacturers/" target="_blank">Manufacturers</a>
</li><li><a href="https://newsm.org/history/" target="_blank">Museum History</a>
</li><li><a href="https://newsm.org/newsletter/" target="_blank">Newsletter</a>
</li><li><a href="https://newsm.org/people/" target="_blank">People</a>
</li><li><a href="https://newsm.org/memoir/" target="_blank">Personal Stories</a>
</li><li><a href="https://newsm.org/steam-e/" title="News, stories, histories, photo galleries, reminiscences and other articles related to the steam and engines collection are listed below. See also stories about People and Manufacturers." target="_blank">Steam & Engines</a>
</li><li><a href="https://newsm.org/steamup/" target="_blank">Steam-Up</a>
</li><li><a href="https://newsm.org/visitors/" target="_blank">Visitors</a>
</li><li><a href="https://newsm.org/volunteers/" title="In the course of their travels, our volunteers turn up all sorts of stories related to engineering, science and the history of wireless and steam power. They share those stories here." target="_blank">Volunteers</a>
</li><li><a href="https://newsm.org/wireless-e/" title="Stories about the wireless collection are listed here: histories, restorations, reminiscences and more. See also stories about People and Manufacturers." target="_blank">Wireless & Electricity</a>
</li></ul>
</div><div><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102)"><br>Dave</span><br></div></div></div>
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