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In this episode of Flat, Cool & Acid-free, learn about athletic traditions at OSU, including the origins of Pistol Pete as our mascot. Explore the Archives Facebook page and see photos from the Archives. Learn more about Heritage Hall and its origins at okstate.com/sports/2015/3/17/GEN_2014010113.aspx Samantha Mackey is the Archives Digital Storytelling Intern at the Library. Samantha has always had a fascination with stories, and she strives to tell stories that might not get told otherwise. She is a senior strategic communication major and will graduate in May 2020. David Peters is the Head of the Oklahoma State University Archives. He has worked at the Edmon Low Library since January 1986, working in the General Reference Department, later in Special Collections, then as supervisor of the Map Room. He returned to the Archives in 2000, where he has worked since. Nina Thornton is an award-winning Multimedia Producer and Manager of Visual Communications with experience working in K-12 and higher education industries. Because “rodie” wasn’t an option as a major, Nina chose to explore the video production industry. Telling a visual story is one of the most powerful and effective ways to communicate, and she wants to make your story heard. Nina earned her bachelor’s degree in media studies with a focus on production technology from Radford University and is skilled in video production, photography and live video streaming.