Digitizing your community's history

Digitizing your community's history

by Alex Hoffman

Part of Innovative librarian's guide series

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" Follow the blueprint in this book to launch a library DIY community history digitization program--one that provides the access and fosters engagement with patrons to sustain the program over time. Takes readers through establishing local history digitization projects at the community level from start to finish, providing guidance on how to set up, maintain, and sustain ongoing digitization projects. Describes how to train library users for digitization--instructions that are also applicable for including volunteers in digitization projects. Explains how creating a DIY history digitization project can provide a community benefit and serve as a form of outreach that also enriches a library's local history collection"--

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