Claire Jerry emphasized, "We are starting to get email responses to the business cards that we handed out, but nothing has come in yet." This reflects the preliminary nature of their collection efforts.
Jon Grinspan stated, "We've started working with the convention staff itself. They've sent us a bunch of material—signs, access badges, layout—all sorts of things from the convention." This highlights their proactive engagement in sourcing materials.
Grinspan remarked on the importance of their collection efforts, saying, "to make sense of our moment to people wondering what we were all thinking," indicating a focus on historical context.
Schalit noted the intricate methods curators use, such as, "they prick a small hole near the knot with the needle-sharp pin from a campaign button they've collected, deflate it and then pack it up," emphasizing attention to detail in preservation.
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