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Library Journal

"Local History | Digital Archives" by Matt Enis, Denice Rovira Hazlett, and Omar L. Gallaga, November 2023

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The East Hampton Star

"Item of the Week: Logbook of the Daniel Webster" by Moriah Moore, February 2023

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History Link

"Stevedores, Longshoremen and Riggers Union of Seattle is founded on June 12, 1886." by Rita Cipalla, December 2022

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Leiden University

"After the Collaborative Transcription: addressing the challenges of crowdsourced transcription" by Ben Companjen, June 2022

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Ohio University

"Online panel discussion to highlight transcribing veteran questionnaires from the Libraries’ Cornelius Ryan World War II papers" by Kate Mason, May 2022

"Online panel discussion to highlight transcribing veteran questionnaires from the Libraries’ Cornelius Ryan World War II papers" by Kate Mason, May 2022

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"Ohio University Libraries’ Mahn Center receives National Endowment for the Humanities Grant", April 2022

"Ohio University Libraries’ Mahn Center receives National Endowment for the Humanities Grant", April 2022

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Alabama Department of Archives & History

"Boldly Forward in the Digital Age" by Scotty E. Kirkland, Present & Past Spring 2022 issue (*adapted from Alabama Heritage magazine)

"Boldly Forward in the Digital Age" by Scotty E. Kirkland, Present & Past Spring 2022 issue (*adapted from Alabama Heritage magazine)

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Tennessee Lookout

"Tennessee professors and historians uncover history of convict leasing in the state" by Abby Lee Hood, October 2021

"Tennessee professors and historians uncover history of convict leasing in the state" by Abby Lee Hood, October 2021

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The Library of Virginia

"Library Joins Other State Archives to Improve Transcription Platform", March 2021

"Library Joins Other State Archives to Improve Transcription Platform", March 2021

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The Salt Lake Tribune

"Utah wants your help in preserving the historical records around the 1915 execution of labor icon Joe Hill" by Zak Podmore, February 2021

"Utah wants your help in preserving the historical records around the 1915 execution of labor icon Joe Hill" by Zak Podmore, February 2021

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The University of Nevada, Reno

"Captain Henry Sends His Love: Crowdsourcing the transcription of Henry & Nellie Mighels’ Correspondence" by Robin Monteith, February 2021

"Captain Henry Sends His Love: Crowdsourcing the transcription of Henry & Nellie Mighels’ Correspondence" by Robin Monteith, February 2021

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Gale

"Crowdsource Indexing: Virtual Volunteering Means Big Index Projects Keep on Moving at the Indiana State Archives." by Meaghan Jarnecke, Fall-Winter 2020

"Crowdsource Indexing: Virtual Volunteering Means Big Index Projects Keep on Moving at the Indiana State Archives." by Meaghan Jarnecke, Fall-Winter 2020

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The News & Observer

"Can you decipher the writing on these records from colonial NC? Historians need help" by Hayley Fowler, December 2020

"Can you decipher the writing on these records from colonial NC? Historians need help" by Hayley Fowler, December 2020

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The Virginian-Pilot

"North Carolina seeks volunteers to decipher ‘colonial chicken scratch’ in old records" by Jeff Hampton, December 2020

"North Carolina seeks volunteers to decipher ‘colonial chicken scratch’ in old records" by Jeff Hampton, December 2020

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Harvard

"History, Crowdsourced" by Diane Botoon, November-December 2020

"History, Crowdsourced" by Diane Botoon, November-December 2020

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"History at your fingertips" by Anna Burgess, April 2020

"History at your fingertips" by Anna Burgess, April 2020

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Antiques and the Arts Weekly

"Q&A: Meg L. Winslow", July 2020

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Mount Auburn Cemetery

"Collections Transcription Project Awarded NEH CARES Grant" by Anna Moir, July 2020

"Collections Transcription Project Awarded NEH CARES Grant" by Anna Moir, July 2020

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Atlas Obscura

"Even More Ways to Help Librarians and Archivists From Home" by Jessica Leigh Hester, April 2020

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WBIW

"Indiana Archives and Records Available Online", March 2020

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The University of Texas at Austin

"Libraries Receive NEH Grant to Help Develop Multilingual Transcription", February 2020

"Libraries Receive NEH Grant to Help Develop Multilingual Transcription", February 2020

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KING 5

"How you can help the City of Seattle document and decode history" by Ellen Meny, January 2020

"How you can help the City of Seattle document and decode history" by Ellen Meny, January 2020

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The Southern Maryland Chronicle

"The Maryland State Archives seeks people to transcribe Marriage Certificates" by David M. Higgins II, August 2019

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Alabama Heritage

"Alabama History DIY: World War I Service Crowd Sourcing Project", July 2018

"Alabama History DIY: World War I Service Crowd Sourcing Project", July 2018

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University of Virginia

"You Can Help Put Julian Bond’s Papers In An Online Archive" by Anne Bromley, July 2018

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University of Delaware

"Civil War Diary Crowdsourcing", March 2013

"Civil War Diary Crowdsourcing", March 2013

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

"Crowdsourcing Transcription: FromThePage and Scripto" by Konrad M. Lawson, January 2012

"Crowdsourcing Transcription: FromThePage and Scripto" by Konrad M. Lawson, January 2012

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