Public visitor interface

Explore The Stewart Mennin Archive.

This is the public-facing archive for visitors, researchers, musicians, and students. It only shows material that an archivist has catalogued and published.

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Archival table with musical manuscripts, recordings, catalog cards, and photographs

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Public collection

Published Objects

When archivists publish rights-cleared objects from Studio, they appear here for visitors.

Visitor context

Stories will be built from published objects.

Balkan Camp

Published recordings, notebooks, photographs, and repertoire notes will appear here once catalogued.

Mutrib and Sao Paulo

Programs, rehearsal notes, ensemble records, and performance materials will become curated stories.

Klezmer revival research

Index cards, repertoire variants, modal notes, and teaching documents will be connected after publication.

Daily work

Start with an empty archive. Add categories first, then objects.

Categories appear as large bubbles. Objects only appear after you add them, so the archive never pretends that unentered material already exists.

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Object bubbles

Only uploaded/catalogued objects appear

Cataloguing prompts

1Where does this belong?fonds, series, file, item, original order

2What is it?title, date, scope, people, place, music

3Can it be shared?rights, consent, sensitivity, public fields

Respect des fonds

How the collection is arranged

Original order + curatorial paths

Guided Lifecycle

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How it should feel

Create a category bubble first Add objects into that category Object bubbles remain private until reviewed Public archive stays empty until something is published