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Johnathan Thayer

@jgthayer

Assistant Prof, NYC. Research: sailors & sailortowns, public history, archives.

 Queens, NY
Joined September 2009
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@PortSideNY9 Feb 2023
🧵 After taking lots of #RedHook #community input here's our map to help #migrant men & workers in the HERRC in #Brooklyn Cruise Terminal. Next version is for cruise ship passengers to draw them to local #smallbusiness @NYCHealthSystem @NYCMayor @NYCEDC @LaurosLiz @NYCCouncil38
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Annie Tummino@AnnieTummino19 May 2022
We are hiring a second full timer for Special Collections & Archives here at Queens College. It is a Higher Education Assistant position union @PSC_CUNY. cuny.jobs/queens-ny/special-…
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Queens Memory@QueensMemory12 May 2022
Today we honor Mandingo Osceola Tshaka, who passed on May 10, two days before his 91st birthday. He spoke with Queens Memory in 2016 about his decades of community activism and work with the Olde Towne of Flushing Burial Ground (@OTFBGConsrvncy): queenslibrary.aviaryplatform…
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Want a little taster of this edited collection? A (long but hopefully interesting) thread.🧵 @PalgraveHistory link.springer.com/book/10.10…
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Queens College SAA@qc_saa4 Feb 2022
Please join QCSAA for our latest "Ask An Archivist" with Archivist, Memory Worker, Facilitator, and Consultant @ZZcollier. 2/15 @ 7pm on Zoom. RSVP here: tinyurl.com/askzakiyac and read Zakiya's bio here: zakiyacollier.com/
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Queens College SAA@qc_saa31 Jan 2022
Join QCSAA at our Spring Semester Social on Monday 2/7 @ 8pm. RSVP for the Zoom link here: tinyurl.com/qcsaamixer Come learn more about archives as a profession, what we do as a student chapter of the Society of American Archivists, hear about our events, and meet new people!
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Love @GlobalMarHist ! Thanks for the shout
Global Maritime History (@GlobalMarHist) profile pictureGlobal Maritime History@GlobalMarHist26 Jan 2022
Great new book out, co-edited by one of our Maritime Toxic Masculinities conference presenters @jgthayer!
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Annie Tummino@AnnieTummino1 Dec 2021
Art + archives + theory + practice + working collaboratively with a living donor oh my! QC GSLIS has agreed to run an "Advanced Archival Practicum" hands-on class centered on this collection. Taught by @ctlnwldrn Spread the word to QC-GSLIS students! @jgthayer @JamesLowryATL
Annie Tummino (@AnnieTummino) profile pictureAnnie Tummino@AnnieTummino12 Nov 2021
I am so *jazzed* about accepting the archival collection of influential cross-media artist Barbara Rosenthal, QC class of ’75, “Old Master of New Media”. Barbara has kept meticulous archives over the years which she infuses into her art in myriad ways. library.qc.cuny.edu/blog/que…
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“Connecting Graduate Library and Information Studies Students with Ethnic Studies Archives: Toward a Community-Centered Model for Archival Education”
Cristina Fontánez Rodríguez, Pedro Juan Hernández, and Johnathan Thayer alastore.ala.org/content/eth…
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Genuine pleasure working with these students, archivists, instructors. @CentroPR @CUNY @QC_News
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OTFBG is a burial site for Native Americans. Ralph Bunn, descendant of James Bunn, chairman of the Native American Validation Alliance, Inc., identified 27 common Native American surnames on Long Island, and interred @ this cemetery. (1) #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth
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Now searching to hire one or more new faculty members in Library and Information Studies at Queens College, CUNY!
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Thank you Monica Morales and Pix11 for covering the unveiling of the memorial featuring the names of those at rest in this Burial Ground. pix11.com/news/local-news/qu… @PIX11 @monicamoralestv
Queens burial site for African Americans, Native Americans recognized and refurbished by NYC

Queens burial site for African Americans, Native Americans recognized and refurbished by NYC

FLUSHING, Queens — A burial ground for African Americans and Native Americans in Queens is finally being recognized. For decades, residents have been fighting for a proper remembrance wall an…

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With the @OTFBGConsrvncy ! at the ribbon cutting for the new memorial at the Olde Towne of Flushing Burial Ground
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Announcement: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony November 9, 2021 Tuesday, 1pm RSVP: [email protected]
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Sofya Aptekar@sofyaaptekar26 Oct 2021
CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies is hiring a distinguished lecturer in labor studies. Come work with us @CunySLU! cuny.jobs/new-york-ny/distin…
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This has been rescheduled by the Mayor's office. Details tbd.
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The Olde Towne of Flushing Burial Ground Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with Commissioner Margaret Nelson, Borough President Donovan Richards, and Council Member Peter Koo Thursday, October 28th, 2021 9:00 a.m. 46th Avenue & 164th Street Queens, NY 11358
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Queens Memory@QueensMemory7 Oct 2021
Queens Memory is hiring! We're looking for a part-time audiovisual curator and eight bilingual audio producers (fluent in Bangla, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin, Nepali, Tagalog, Tibetan, or Urdu). Full listings here: queensmemory.org/now-hiring/
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The Olde Towne of Flushing Burial Ground Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with Commissioner Margaret Nelson, Borough President Donovan Richards, and Council Member Peter Koo Thursday, October 28th, 2021 9:00 a.m. 46th Avenue & 164th Street Queens, NY 11358
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