![]() ![]() $14,796 to support two years of the Pennsylvania Historical Records Advisory Board’s programs, including the development of online self-assessment leaflets and webinars to enhance knowledge about electronic records, essential records/disaster preparedness, and local government records, Archives Without Tears workshops, and an Archives Month poster. Pennsylvania Heritage Society, Harrisburg, PA The project will offer a curriculum development workshop for 12 high school teachers to develop lesson plans using the Center’s materials and workshops in five native communities to share curricular materials, solicit evaluation of the Center, and encourage community members to contribute materials to the Center. Dickinson College has digitized more than 225,000 pages of records from the Carlisle Indian School (1879-1918), which was designed to assimilate Native children into mainstream Euro-American society. $76,249 to support a project to enhance public engagement, discovery, and gather contributions to the Carlisle Indian School Digital Resource Center. $19,567 to support the work of the Pennsylvania State Historical Records Advisory Board, including the annual Archives and Records Management Seminar, the development of six to eight YouTube videos designed to increase public support for and awareness of historical records programs, creating and distributing 10,000 bookmarks advocating for the importance of preserving electronic records, and the Archives Without Tears (AWOT) workshops, which will be offered throughout the state. By the end of the 19th century, Lippincott was one of the largest and best-known publishers in the world. In addition to their publishing business, Lippincott operated a printing and bookbinding factory. Located in Philadelphia, Lippincott began publishing in 1836, first with religious works, eventually expanding into other genres particularly medicine. $95,846 to support a project to process and preserve 140 linear feet of manuscript and published materials from the J.B. Teacher Institute,” a week-long summer institute for approximately three dozen K-12 educators to introduce them to archival research and provide them with strategies for using primary source materials for building lesson plans within the curriculum. Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Collaborating partners include the South Asian Digital Archive in Philadelphia, Densho in Seattle, the Texas After Violence Project in Austin, and the Interference Archive in Brooklyn. $25,000 to develop a Community Archives Collaborative for institutions across the country to collaborate, share skills, training, and best practices, to leverage pooled resources, and provide peer-to-peer mentoring to support long-term sustainability and growth. South Asian American Digital Archives, Philadelphia, PA ![]() $15,514 to support a project to digitize the Lukens Steel Company employee publications, 1934-1995, and make them available through the Society's National Iron & Steel Heritage Museum (NISHM), which focuses on broadening the understanding of the iron and steel history. The Graystone Society, Inc., Coatesville, PA $13,076 to support the Pennsylvania Historical Records Advisory Board, including the Archives Without Tears workshops, the annual Archives and Records Management Seminar, two Community Archives Initiative events, and Archives Month posters. Pennsylvania Heritage Foundation, Harrisburg, PA Using the Oral History Metadata Synchronizer tool, the Institute will add these interviews to its online digital collections. $132,875 to support Science, War and Exile: Oral Histories of Immigration and Innovation, a project to increase access to 350 hours of oral histories with 70 scientists who immigrated to the United States. Science History Institute, Philadelphia, PA The project will arrange, describe, and rehouse seven collections totaling approximately 750 cubic feet that document the period 1816 to 2006. $133,934 to support a two-year project to enhance discoverability and access to City of Pittsburgh archival collections, including City Council records, Board of Viewers’ case files, and City Planning Department records. The project will host teacher workshops, and create lesson plans and teaching materials for primary and secondary school classroom use, using materials drawn from the Last Seen digital documentary edition. To date, the project has published 4,000 ads online spanning eight decades drawn from 267 newspapers. $112,500 to support curriculum development for the Last Seen: Finding Family after Slavery project which aims to identify, digitize, transcribe, and publish ads placed in newspapers across the United States (and beyond) by formerly enslaved people searching for family members and loved ones after emancipation. ![]()
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