The following featured speaker presentations from Summer Seminar are now available to watch on the C3a learning platform.
Almost All About Cancellations
Description: Gary Loew provides a brief introduction to postal cancellations by sharing different types of cancellations, how they were used, and methods used to categorize them.
Presenter: Gary Wayne Loew
Video Duration: 57 minutes
This presentation was recorded in June, 2022 during Summer Seminar Online.
Getting the Most out of the APRL’s Online Catalog
Description: For both the first-time user and the experienced researcher, the APRL’s David Straight Memorial Philatelic Union Catalog is one of the best philatelic research tools available. From “adhesives” to “zeppelins” the APRL’s online catalog provides bibliographic access to research in the form of articles, auction catalogs, books, exhibits, journals, name sales and special collections. This presentation will help you to become better acquainted with the online catalog.
Topics covered include: library terminology, how to access the catalog remotely, navigation tips, how to conduct basic and advanced searches, and how to request items from the library.
Presenter: Scott Tiffney, APRL Librarian & APS Director of Information Services
This presentation was recorded in June, 2022 during Summer Seminar Online.
Video Duration: 51 minutes
Click here to watch "Almost All About Cancellations", and click here to watch "Getting the Most out of the APRL's Online Catalog", or go to https://stamps.org/learn/c3a-online-learning -> Enter C3a -> eCommerce in the left sidebar menu and scroll down until you find the presentation.