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<span style="font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">The spring 2026 issue of
<i>Ohio Archivist</i>, SOA’s biannual publication, is now available to download as a
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<span style="font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">In this issue, you will find information about the upcoming MAC/SOA Joint Annual Meeting (May 14-16); feature articles titled “Make All Meetings Accessible!”
and “Fifteen Years/Miles on the Erie Canal”; news and notes from members; and much more!</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><b>Contents:</b></span><span style="font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(33, 117, 155);"><a href="https://ohioarchivists.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Newsletter_Spring2026_pg1.jpg" id="OWAb2b5ae06-df3f-b0b9-9b49-b34a9b5c2a72" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(33, 117, 155); margin: 0px;"><b><img alt="Screen shot of the front page of the Ohio Archivist newsletter." id="image_0" width="138" height="163" style="width: 138.007px; height: 163px; max-width: 476px; margin: 0.857143rem 0px 0.857143rem 1.71429rem; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 0px 1px 4px; float: right;" src="https://ohioarchivists.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Newsletter_Spring2026_pg1-254x300.jpg"></b></a></span><span style="font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><br>
– SOA/MAC Annual Meeting 2026<br>
– President’s Message<br>
– OHC Director Megan Wood’s Letter to SOA<br>
– New SOA Mentorship Task Force<br>
– Feature: Fifteen Years/Miles on the Erie Canal by Emily Rinaman<br>
– DEIA: Make All the Meetings Accessible by Michelle Ganz<br>
– News & Notes</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><i>See all past
</i>Ohio Archivist<i> issues on the </i></span><span style="font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(33, 117, 155);"><a href="https://ohioarchivists.org/ohioarchivist/" id="OWA27e6c918-e038-1fc7-b28e-55a59a8b9759" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(33, 117, 155); margin: 0px;"><i>publication’s
page</i></a></span><span style="font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><i>.</i></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><b><i>Questions?</i></b><i> Contact Ohio Archivist Editor-in-Chief
</i></span><span style="font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(33, 117, 155);"><a href="mailto:jess.sol.heys@gmail.com" id="OWA542a0837-aa2b-7aa3-4b87-dc06f699adae" class="OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(33, 117, 155); margin: 0px;"><i>Jessica
Heys</i></a></span><span style="font-family: "Open Sans", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><i>.</i></span></p>
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