Video and Online Instructional Modules to Empower Libraries to Lead Participatory Archiving Events

Date

2019-09

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LYRASIS: University of Massachusetts Boston

Abstract

$25,816 to develop an informational video and a set of instructional materials that will empower libraries of all kinds to partner effectively with community groups to organize day-long digitizing events to collect photographs, stories, memories, and other community-based cultural heritage materials documenting our nation’s collective history. ​

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More information can be found at the following sites: https://blogs.umb.edu/massmemories/ (The Mass Memory Roadshow); https://blogs.umb.edu/massmemories/about-the-mass-memories-road-show/ (About the Mass Memory Roadshow); https://blogs.umb.edu/massmemories-training/ (Volunteer Training Resources)

Keywords

Participatory archiving, Library instruction

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