Co-opting Local Archives Using Interactive Technology: An Inspiration Report

Change is needed in traditional archival institutions to promote true community building; but change takes time. Some stories are dying with the beautiful people who keep the tales of family lore close to their heart. With a few scanners and energetic community members, these stories will be archived now and displayed through an interactive, colorful, and user-friendly medium.

Click on this link to learn more. https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vTkuz5zbPzGDiRwVUYYC4neJAg5JTvOZqnXwigcdQ0j5hxal54uoPyS6crvy9dNfQrum1zrwKdRYvQI/pub?start=true&loop=false&delayms=3000#slide=id.gc6f972163_0_0

Comments welcome! @emmizo

 

 

 

3 thoughts on “Co-opting Local Archives Using Interactive Technology: An Inspiration Report”

  1. Hi Emily,

    I like this idea! I’ve always been fascinated by family history and personal stories. I always joke that I know more about my husband’s family history then he does! 😉

    I enjoyed seeing the selection of historical pictures in your layout, it gave a good feel for your idea.

    -Laurel

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