I'm very much looking forward to contributing to the @uhihistory.bsky.social events' series this term and sharing my reflections on working with #communityarchives - everyone is welcome to come along to this online, lunch time talk on 2nd December: www.uhi.ac.uk/en/research-...
Centre for History - History Events - Community archives: opportunities and challenges
Community archives come in all shapes and sizes, including crowd-sourced physical archives, family archives, historical information gathered on purpose-built digital platforms (like Layers of London),...
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October 28, 2026 at 11:50 AM
I'm very much looking forward to contributing to the @uhihistory.bsky.social events' series this term and sharing my reflections on working with #communityarchives - everyone is welcome to come along to this online, lunch time talk on 2nd December: www.uhi.ac.uk/en/research-...
ESMoA and CAHAAS brought LA’s Central American cultural workers together to explore how to preserve family stories, memories, and heirlooms through digitization, conservation, research, and oral histories. Thank you to everyone who shared and joined us! #CommunityArchives #CentralAmericanHeritage
October 28, 2026 at 12:15 AM
ESMoA and CAHAAS brought LA’s Central American cultural workers together to explore how to preserve family stories, memories, and heirlooms through digitization, conservation, research, and oral histories. Thank you to everyone who shared and joined us! #CommunityArchives #CentralAmericanHeritage
Discover how Freedom's Way National Heritage Area is empowering small museums and community archives to thrive through grants, resources, and partnerships!
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#StowMiddlesexCounty #MA #CitizenPortal #StowHistoricalSociety #CommunityArchives #LocalEvents #CulturalHeritage
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#StowMiddlesexCounty #MA #CitizenPortal #StowHistoricalSociety #CommunityArchives #LocalEvents #CulturalHeritage
Freedom's Way director urges support for small archives and offers partnership resources
Lauren McCormick, new director of Freedom's Way National Heritage Area, described grant programs, internships and marketing support the heritage area provides to small museums and historical societies and encouraged Stow volunteers to seek partnerships and advocacy.
citizenportal.ai
November 1, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Discover how Freedom's Way National Heritage Area is empowering small museums and community archives to thrive through grants, resources, and partnerships!
Click to read more!
#StowMiddlesexCounty #MA #CitizenPortal #StowHistoricalSociety #CommunityArchives #LocalEvents #CulturalHeritage
Click to read more!
#StowMiddlesexCounty #MA #CitizenPortal #StowHistoricalSociety #CommunityArchives #LocalEvents #CulturalHeritage
The historic Twin Chimneys Motor Court, a cherished landmark along the Lincoln Highway, faces demolition for a new coffee shop, sparking urgent calls for preservation before it disappears forever.
Learn more here!
#CheyenneLaramieCounty #WY #CitizenPortal #CheyenneHistory #CommunityArchives
Learn more here!
#CheyenneLaramieCounty #WY #CitizenPortal #CheyenneHistory #CommunityArchives
Preservationists urge documentation before demolition of Twin Chimneys motor court site
The former Twin Chimneys Motor Court (recently site of Midas/Wild Bridal Motors) is slated for demolition and redevelopment into a coffee shop; the Lincoln Highway Association and local preservation advocates asked staff to capture documentation of the site before it is lost.
citizenportal.ai
October 28, 2026 at 7:30 PM
The historic Twin Chimneys Motor Court, a cherished landmark along the Lincoln Highway, faces demolition for a new coffee shop, sparking urgent calls for preservation before it disappears forever.
Learn more here!
#CheyenneLaramieCounty #WY #CitizenPortal #CheyenneHistory #CommunityArchives
Learn more here!
#CheyenneLaramieCounty #WY #CitizenPortal #CheyenneHistory #CommunityArchives
#DMHJNY #ShadowsMemoryArtifacts #JiroKozai #JapaneseAmericanHistory #AAPIHistory #NYCHistory #PreserveHistory #CommunityArchives
October 21, 2026 at 8:22 PM
#AyakoIshigaki #RestlessWave #JapaneseAmericanHistory #AAPIWriters #CommunityArchives #AAPIHistory #WomenHistory #PreserveHistory
October 16, 2026 at 7:28 PM
#AsianAmericanHistory #JapaneseAmericanHistory #PublicHistory #EducationHistory #NewYorkHistory #HistoryMatters #CommunityArchives #WorldWarII
September 23, 2026 at 6:22 PM
Who keeps the recordings, photographs, newsletters and stories that hold a community’s memory? What is at risk of being lost? Bring the question to Media Exchange via the Forum: forum.decentered.co.uk #CommunityArchives
September 20, 2026 at 7:41 AM
Who keeps the recordings, photographs, newsletters and stories that hold a community’s memory? What is at risk of being lost? Bring the question to Media Exchange via the Forum: forum.decentered.co.uk #CommunityArchives
The Museum of Redlands: A Town's Memory Finds a Home
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#MuseumOfRedlands #CommunityArchives #LocalHistory #CulturalPreservation #RedlandsCA #MuseumsMatter #PublicHistory
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#MuseumOfRedlands #CommunityArchives #LocalHistory #CulturalPreservation #RedlandsCA #MuseumsMatter #PublicHistory
September 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM
The Museum of Redlands: A Town's Memory Finds a Home
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#MuseumOfRedlands #CommunityArchives #LocalHistory #CulturalPreservation #RedlandsCA #MuseumsMatter #PublicHistory
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#MuseumOfRedlands #CommunityArchives #LocalHistory #CulturalPreservation #RedlandsCA #MuseumsMatter #PublicHistory
New #LongRead by Céline Drieskens
Spaces of resistance: Re-activating archives through community exhibitions for housing justice.
Read the full text in #openacess radicalhousingjournal.org/2025/spaces-...
#LongRead #HousingJustice #CommunityArchives #Exhibitions #UrbanResistance
Spaces of resistance: Re-activating archives through community exhibitions for housing justice.
Read the full text in #openacess radicalhousingjournal.org/2025/spaces-...
#LongRead #HousingJustice #CommunityArchives #Exhibitions #UrbanResistance
December 1, 2025 at 2:55 PM
New #LongRead by Céline Drieskens
Spaces of resistance: Re-activating archives through community exhibitions for housing justice.
Read the full text in #openacess radicalhousingjournal.org/2025/spaces-...
#LongRead #HousingJustice #CommunityArchives #Exhibitions #UrbanResistance
Spaces of resistance: Re-activating archives through community exhibitions for housing justice.
Read the full text in #openacess radicalhousingjournal.org/2025/spaces-...
#LongRead #HousingJustice #CommunityArchives #Exhibitions #UrbanResistance
For #Archive30 let's give a shout out to the Winster Wakes #CommunityArchives project . Find out about this #PeakDistrict village's history of carnival, Morris Men and more on their website: winsterwakesarchive.org.uk
Winster Wakes Archive
History of a Derbyshire village festival
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April 23, 2025 at 9:44 AM
For #Archive30 let's give a shout out to the Winster Wakes #CommunityArchives project . Find out about this #PeakDistrict village's history of carnival, Morris Men and more on their website: winsterwakesarchive.org.uk
Newport's Historic Preservation Commission is set to launch exciting new initiatives, including a realtor training camp and a community archive workshop, all thanks to new grants!
Learn more here
#NewportCampbellCounty #KY #CommunityArchives #CitizenPortal #NewportPreservation #CivicEngagement
Learn more here
#NewportCampbellCounty #KY #CommunityArchives #CitizenPortal #NewportPreservation #CivicEngagement
Commission announces CLG grants, realtor training, community archive workshop and restoration event
The commission said it received multiple Certified Local Government (CLG) grants to fund preservation training, a realtor-focused preservation camp with Covington and the National Alliance of Preservation Commissions, a community archive workshop for Southgate Street School materials, and a planned 'In KY Restoration' event tentatively set for April 3 next year.
citizenportal.ai
June 30, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Newport's Historic Preservation Commission is set to launch exciting new initiatives, including a realtor training camp and a community archive workshop, all thanks to new grants!
Learn more here
#NewportCampbellCounty #KY #CommunityArchives #CitizenPortal #NewportPreservation #CivicEngagement
Learn more here
#NewportCampbellCounty #KY #CommunityArchives #CitizenPortal #NewportPreservation #CivicEngagement
#FeatureMondYAY
Explore the community archives movement, offering different concepts, insights and case studies on building and sustaining community archives in the context of heritage, memory, and identity.
Check it out: tinyurl.com/2242wu8d #UPSLISLib #TIKAD2026 #Archives #CommunityArchives
Explore the community archives movement, offering different concepts, insights and case studies on building and sustaining community archives in the context of heritage, memory, and identity.
Check it out: tinyurl.com/2242wu8d #UPSLISLib #TIKAD2026 #Archives #CommunityArchives
June 15, 2026 at 3:14 AM
#FeatureMondYAY
Explore the community archives movement, offering different concepts, insights and case studies on building and sustaining community archives in the context of heritage, memory, and identity.
Check it out: tinyurl.com/2242wu8d #UPSLISLib #TIKAD2026 #Archives #CommunityArchives
Explore the community archives movement, offering different concepts, insights and case studies on building and sustaining community archives in the context of heritage, memory, and identity.
Check it out: tinyurl.com/2242wu8d #UPSLISLib #TIKAD2026 #Archives #CommunityArchives
I am personally so incredibly grateful for the collaboration with Ball State University.
I am also humbled by the organizations, communities, and individuals who shared their stories, their artifacts, their communities
#communityarchives
I am also humbled by the organizations, communities, and individuals who shared their stories, their artifacts, their communities
#communityarchives
Deep gratitude to the students from Ball State University’s Center for Emerging Media Design & Development who spent last week with Native Bound Unbound in New Mexico.
April 8, 2025 at 8:49 PM
I am personally so incredibly grateful for the collaboration with Ball State University.
I am also humbled by the organizations, communities, and individuals who shared their stories, their artifacts, their communities
#communityarchives
I am also humbled by the organizations, communities, and individuals who shared their stories, their artifacts, their communities
#communityarchives
A wreath party marching towards St Peter & St Paul Church Wantage for the funeral of Lt Napier Burnett Lindsay in 1909.
This was such a big funeral that the whole community came to a standstill.
#Archive30 #CommunityArchives
Read more about this photo 👉 facebook.com/valeanddownlandmuseum
This was such a big funeral that the whole community came to a standstill.
#Archive30 #CommunityArchives
Read more about this photo 👉 facebook.com/valeanddownlandmuseum
April 14, 2026 at 8:01 AM
A wreath party marching towards St Peter & St Paul Church Wantage for the funeral of Lt Napier Burnett Lindsay in 1909.
This was such a big funeral that the whole community came to a standstill.
#Archive30 #CommunityArchives
Read more about this photo 👉 facebook.com/valeanddownlandmuseum
This was such a big funeral that the whole community came to a standstill.
#Archive30 #CommunityArchives
Read more about this photo 👉 facebook.com/valeanddownlandmuseum
#CommunityArchives in cloth. Bagh style #textiles & #embroidery were made by girls & women for weddings & special ceremonies. Each stitch a story, each piece a shared tradition. Punjabi textile hanging, Early C20th.
#Archive30 @arascot.bsky.social #antiquetextiles @librarydmu.bsky.social @dmu.ac.uk
#Archive30 @arascot.bsky.social #antiquetextiles @librarydmu.bsky.social @dmu.ac.uk
April 11, 2026 at 8:01 AM
#CommunityArchives in cloth. Bagh style #textiles & #embroidery were made by girls & women for weddings & special ceremonies. Each stitch a story, each piece a shared tradition. Punjabi textile hanging, Early C20th.
#Archive30 @arascot.bsky.social #antiquetextiles @librarydmu.bsky.social @dmu.ac.uk
#Archive30 @arascot.bsky.social #antiquetextiles @librarydmu.bsky.social @dmu.ac.uk
#DMUat155 @dmuleicester.bsky.social has always been shaped by its people, from teaching & learning to varsity, elections, & international events. Our #CommunityArchives span campus, city, & world, with a history stretching back over 150 years. #Archive30 @librarydmu.bsky.social @arascot.bsky.social
April 23, 2025 at 8:02 AM
#DMUat155 @dmuleicester.bsky.social has always been shaped by its people, from teaching & learning to varsity, elections, & international events. Our #CommunityArchives span campus, city, & world, with a history stretching back over 150 years. #Archive30 @librarydmu.bsky.social @arascot.bsky.social
We are always keen to share the British Museum’s unique archival collections with local community groups & others interested in the Museum’s history & collections. Here are some images from recent archive tours and events. #Archive30 #CommunityArchives #BritishMuseum #Archive
April 23, 2025 at 7:01 AM
We are always keen to share the British Museum’s unique archival collections with local community groups & others interested in the Museum’s history & collections. Here are some images from recent archive tours and events. #Archive30 #CommunityArchives #BritishMuseum #Archive
Got old Queens recipes, postcards, or photos? Preserve them at our free Community Scanning Day! Join us at Hunters Point Library on Thursday, July 24, from 4-7:30 PM. Get free digitization, keep originals, and receive a flash drive. All welcome! 📸🌆✨ buff.ly/jF89XUP
#CommunityArchives #HuntersPoint
#CommunityArchives #HuntersPoint
July 16, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Got old Queens recipes, postcards, or photos? Preserve them at our free Community Scanning Day! Join us at Hunters Point Library on Thursday, July 24, from 4-7:30 PM. Get free digitization, keep originals, and receive a flash drive. All welcome! 📸🌆✨ buff.ly/jF89XUP
#CommunityArchives #HuntersPoint
#CommunityArchives #HuntersPoint
We have a selection of images from the Llantilio Pertholey WI which was established in March 1919. Their records range from programmes to photographs of various theatrical performances. We also have a photograph of a “Knit In” held at Usk Memorial Hall – it is undated. #Archive30 #CommunityArchives
April 11, 2026 at 9:00 AM
We have a selection of images from the Llantilio Pertholey WI which was established in March 1919. Their records range from programmes to photographs of various theatrical performances. We also have a photograph of a “Knit In” held at Usk Memorial Hall – it is undated. #Archive30 #CommunityArchives
A sneak peek at the “Full Stack Feminism in Digital Humanities” project conference, Manifestations. Topics include #datasovereignty #communityarchives #digitalpoetry #imageclassification #coding #feministmethods Event is free but registration essential www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/manifestat...
August 31, 2023 at 10:08 AM
A sneak peek at the “Full Stack Feminism in Digital Humanities” project conference, Manifestations. Topics include #datasovereignty #communityarchives #digitalpoetry #imageclassification #coding #feministmethods Event is free but registration essential www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/manifestat...
ALI welcomes Holly A. Smith, College Archivist at Spelman College. Formerly at UNC–Chapel Hill, her work centers community archives and underdocumented histories.
#Archives #Archivists #HBCU #BlackArchives #CommunityArchives #ArchivalAdvocacy
#Archives #Archivists #HBCU #BlackArchives #CommunityArchives #ArchivalAdvocacy
March 10, 2026 at 1:21 PM
ALI welcomes Holly A. Smith, College Archivist at Spelman College. Formerly at UNC–Chapel Hill, her work centers community archives and underdocumented histories.
#Archives #Archivists #HBCU #BlackArchives #CommunityArchives #ArchivalAdvocacy
#Archives #Archivists #HBCU #BlackArchives #CommunityArchives #ArchivalAdvocacy