DIY History and Participatory Archives

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Title

DIY History and Participatory Archives

Creator

Paul A Soderdahl

Date

2014

Language

eng

Type

Conference Paper

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Author

Paul A Soderdahl

Item Type

Conference Paper

Abstract Note

DIY History is the University of Iowa Libraries' crowdsourcing initiative with five collections: Civil War Diaries and Letters, Szathmary Cookbooks and Manuscripts, Iowa Women's Lives: Letters and Diaries, Building the Transcontinental Railroad, and Nile Kinnick. This presentation describes the DIY History project for crowdsourcing transcriptions, as well as participatory archives, and citizen science and citizen scholars.

Date

2014

Language

eng

Pages

32 slides

Place

Iowa City, Iowa

Proceedings Title

Rotary Club of Iowa City A.M.

Title

DIY History and Participatory Archives

Collection

Citation

Paul A Soderdahl, “DIY History and Participatory Archives,” Omeka01, accessed October 23, 2026, https://www.omeka01.611b.net/items/show/42.

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