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2014

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Diy History And Participatory Archives, Paul A. Soderdahl Apr 2014

Diy History And Participatory Archives, Paul A. Soderdahl

Paul A Soderdahl

DIY History is the University of Iowa Libraries' crowdsourcing initiative with five collections: Civil War Diaries and Letters, Szathmary Cookbooks and Manuscripts, Iowa Women's Lives: Letters and Diaries, Building the Transcontinental Railroad, and Nile Kinnick. This presentation describes the DIY History project for crowdsourcing transcriptions, as well as participatory archives, and citizen science and citizen scholars.


Diy History & Participatory Archives, Paul A. Soderdahl Apr 2014

Diy History & Participatory Archives, Paul A. Soderdahl

Paul A Soderdahl

DIY History is the University of Iowa Libraries' crowdsourcing initiative with five collections: Civil War Diaries and Letters, Szathmary Cookbooks and Manuscripts, Iowa Women's Lives: Letters and Diaries, Building the Transcontinental Railroad, and Nile Kinnick. This presentation describes the DIY History project for crowdsourcing transcriptions, as well as participatory archives, and citizen science and citizen scholars.