Megan Firestone, the head of special collections at the Smith Library Center at Southwestern University, shared this map based on the diary of Zenas Matthews, transcribed by a volunteer. Each location on the map shows a page from Matthews' diary that was written in the area. This data visualization was created using ArcGIS StoryMaps. Jessi Bennett from the Library of … [Read more...] about Data Visualization Using FromThePage Data
An Interview with Julanne Neal of the Queensland State Archives
Julanne Neal of the Queensland State Archives kindly took the time to answer questions from Sara Brumfield of FromThePage, and discussed their project and experience using the platform. Julanne Neal is the Reference Archivist of the Queensland State Archives. First, tell us about your documents. We are using From the Page to help us with quite a variety of records. Our … [Read more...] about An Interview with Julanne Neal of the Queensland State Archives
An Interview with Andrea Meyer of East Hampton Public Library
Andrea Meyer of the East Hampton Public Library kindly took the time to answer questions from Sara Brumfield of FromThePage, and discussed their project and experience using the platform. Andrea Meyer is the Librarian/Archivist and Head of the Long Island Collection at the East Hampton Public Library. First, tell us about your documents.We have a little bit of … [Read more...] about An Interview with Andrea Meyer of East Hampton Public Library
An Interview with Keith Mitchell of The National Archives (UK)
Keith Mitchell of The National Archives (UK) kindly took the time to answer questions from Sara Brumfield of FromThePage, and discussed their project and experience using the platform. Keith Mitchell is the Volunteer Projects Supervisor at The National Archives (UK). First, tell us about your documents.We are asking volunteers to transcribe a varied array of … [Read more...] about An Interview with Keith Mitchell of The National Archives (UK)
An Interview with Olivia Carlisle of the State Archives of North Carolina
Olivia Carlisle of the State Archives of North Carolina kindly took the time to answer questions from Sara Brumfield of FromThePage, and discussed their project and experience using the platform. Olivia Carlisle is the Information Management Archivist at the State Archives of North Carolina. First, tell us about your documents. Our work with FromThePage … [Read more...] about An Interview with Olivia Carlisle of the State Archives of North Carolina