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Documenting A Pandemic: Covid-19 Community History Project, Daardi Sizemore Mixon
Documenting A Pandemic: Covid-19 Community History Project, Daardi Sizemore Mixon
Library Services Publications
Welcome to the presentation, “Documenting a Pandemic: COVID-19 Community History Project” at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
My name is Daardi Sizemore Mixon and I’m the University Archivist at Minnesota State University, Mankato.
While I am presenting today, this project (and presentation) would not be possible without the work of my colleagues, Adam Smith, Heidi Southworth, and Anne Stenzel. My presentation today is based on one we provided to our University Administration earlier this summer.
Today, I will be providing an overview of our project; a little about our project management; some project outcomes; and some final thoughts on the project.
Two Repositories, One Strategy: Marketing Digital Collections, Daardi Sizemore, Heidi J. Southworth
Two Repositories, One Strategy: Marketing Digital Collections, Daardi Sizemore, Heidi J. Southworth
Library Services Publications
In the last year, the Library at Minnesota State University, Mankato has launched two repositories for digital content, Cornerstone: A Collection of Scholarly and Creative Works and ARCH: University Archives Digital Collections. An important component of developing these repositories has been our marketing efforts. We will share how we worked together with Integrated Marketing, Printing Services, and the Library Outreach Committee to actively promote and advance the collections.
Digital Projects Made Easy: It’S All About Partnerships, Daardi Sizemore, Anne Stenzel, Heidi J. Southworth
Digital Projects Made Easy: It’S All About Partnerships, Daardi Sizemore, Anne Stenzel, Heidi J. Southworth
Library Services Publications
This session will explain how digitization projects have evolved at Minnesota State University, Mankato. Learn from our mistakes and successes as we share our experiences digitizing and providing access to: photographs, oral histories, newspapers, electronic theses, and archival materials. We will share the training, workflow and documentation that we have developed and explain how University Archives projects have been outsourced both within and outside our library. We will also share information about our new institutional repository. This session is aimed at organizations in the early stages of their digitization efforts and those that want to see how others do it …