Presentation
Lending a hand to local historical societies: How academic libraries can reach out to local historical societies to highlight regional history
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions
(2016)
Abstract
In the spring of 2015, librarians from Kent
State University (KSU) reached out to the
local Historical Society to collaborate on a
project to transfer analog audio files from
the oral history collection to a new digital
platform, providing open access to
previously dark collections.
Keywords
- historical societies,
- oral history,
- collaboration
Disciplines
Publication Date
August, 2016
Location
Columbus, Ohio
Citation Information
Virginia A Dressler. "Lending a hand to local historical societies: How academic libraries can reach out to local historical societies to highlight regional history" International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (2016) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/virginia_dressler/12/
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