2014 Archival Adventures In Small Repositories
The Historical Society of Pennsylvania’s Hidden Collection Initiative for Pennsylvania Small Archival Repositories is a project to make better known and more accessible archival collections held at sm...
23 Feb 20161h 13min
2014 Big Impact For Small Museums: Internships As A Win-Win-Win For All Participants
This session explores the perspectives of the university, student, and small museum in examining best practices through case studies of internship programs. The session emphasizes collaboration of all...
23 Feb 20161h 12min
2014 Bring Historic Preservation To Your Community
Join an archaeologist, architect, historian, and planner as they identify ways to harness existing programs and develop new methods for preserving spaces significant to our shared heritage. Every atte...
23 Feb 20161h 19min
2014 Building Digital Archives: Lessons Learned From Four Crowdsourced Online Projects
The digital revolution is allowing local and state historical organizations to place more primary sources online. But digitization is labor-intensive. Learn more about the successes and failures of fo...
23 Feb 20161h 15min
2014 Institutional & Community Involvement In Interpretating Slavery And Challenging History
Learn how sites have fostered sustained institutional commitment and developed community partnerships to support the interpretation of slavery and other nontraditional stories. Contributors to a new b...
23 Feb 20161h 16min
2014 Radical Common Sense: Revising The Collections Management Policy Of The National Trust
The National Trust recently completed a two-year process of revising its collections management policy to create parity between historic buildings, landscapes, and objects that it stewards for the ben...
23 Feb 20161h 18min
2014 Scrapbooks: Personal And Community History In The Digital Age
The artifact(s) most likely to make you grab your head in your hands is… that group of scrapbooks! But what if you could go back to your institution with resources and strategies to preserve and/or di...
23 Feb 20161h 16min
2014 So You Want To Publish A History Book?
Publishing state and local history, in either a print or electronic format, can be quite a daunting challenge. Issues from editing to printing and marketing can sometimes feel overwhelming. This round...
23 Feb 20161h 21min
