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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">The Archives at Yale project team is pleased to announce the successful soft-launch of Archives at Yale!</p>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">It started Friday evening and we have just confirmed final readiness for tomorrow. Please feel free to search
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https://archives.yale.edu</a> and continue to use the staff interface at <a href="https://archivesspace.library.yale.edu" class="OWAAutoLink" id="LPlnk374781" previewremoved="true">
https://archivesspace.library.yale.edu</a> We anticipate that by 11am tomorrow a notice will be up in Yale Finding Aids database directing users to also try this new service.</p>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">My sincerest, most heartfelt thanks to the team of colleagues that made this day happen. I commend your commitment, persistence, and enthusiasm for this project. Watching all of you work as a team, collaborating and supporting
each other as colleagues and people, will forever be a career highlight for me. I'm so genuinely proud of all of you.</p>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Melissa </p>
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