Week 11: Digital Outreach

 


Reading Assignment:

Baggett, Mark et al. "Pin pointing Success: Assessing the Value of Pinterest and Historypin for Special Collections Outreach" in Kate Theimer, ed., Outreach: Innovative Practices for Archives and Special Collections. (Lanham, MD: Rowan & Littlefield, 2014), pp. 61-76. Available via OWL course site, under Resources.

Gelfand, A. (2013). "If we build it (and promote it) they will come: History of analog and digital exhibits in archival repositories". Journal of Archival Organization, 11(1-2), 49-82. Available via OWL course site, under Resources.

Gilliland-Swetland, Anne J. et al. "Integrating Primary Sources into the Elementary School Classroom: A Case Study of Teachers' Perspectives." Archivaria, vol. 48 (Fall 1999): 89-116. Available via OWL course site, under Resources.

Mason, Marissa K. "Outreach 2.0: Promoting Archives and Special Collections through Social Media." Public Services Quarterly, vol. 10 (2), April 2014: 157-168. Available via OWL course site, under Resources.

Samouelian, Mary. "Embracing Web 2.0: Archives and the Newest Generation of Web Applications." American Archivist, vol. 72 (Spring/Summer 2009): 42-71. Available via OWL course site, under Resources.


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