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A New Semester in the Archives

Samara Strootman September 12, 2020 No Comments

Welcome back to my blog! It’s been a while since my last update, but I promise there’s a good reason for that. In March, myView More

  • Digital History

Mapping Marriage Project Review

Samara Strootman April 17, 2020 No Comments

With the spring semester wrapping up, it’s time to wrap up our Mapping Marriage project. This week, we were asked to evaluate our StoryMap usingView More

  • Digital History

Crowdsourcing Transcription: A Worthy Endeavor

Samara Strootman April 3, 2020 No Comments

This week in Digital History was all about crowdsourcing. Crowdsourcing! One of my favorite topics. This past fall, as an intern with the Smithsonian Institution’sView More

  • Digital History

Exploring Textual Analysis Tools

Samara Strootman March 28, 2020 No Comments

This week in Digital History we looked at textual analysis tools. I decided to do a deeper dive into Voyant Tools, a web-based set ofView More

  • Digital History

Mapping Marriage Project Update

Samara Strootman March 14, 2020 No Comments

My classmates and I have continued to work on our Mapping Marriage project over the past several weeks. There were still couples that we wereView More

  • Digital History

Digital Identity

Samara Strootman February 22, 2020 No Comments

This week, our Digital History class discussed our digital identities. A digital identity is the picture of you that is discoverable online. It includes bothView More

  • Digital History

Diving into Census Records

Samara Strootman February 8, 2020 No Comments

This week my Digital History classmates and I started putting in some serious time on Heritage Quest to get our PEAK project research going. AlongView More

  • Digital History

A New Direction for Our Digital History Project

Samara Strootman February 1, 2020 No Comments

Within the past week, my Digital History classmates and I have decided on a course we want our semester-long project to take. By the endView More

  • Digital History

Examining Omeka

Samara Strootman January 25, 2020 No Comments

This week in Doing Digital History, we learned about Omeka. Omeka is an open source platform that allows users to create virtual archives and exhibitsView More

  • Digital History

Introduction to Digital History

Samara Strootman January 18, 2020 1 Comment

With the first week of a new semester done, I’m off to a great start in some new classes. In the past week in myView More

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  • A New Semester in the Archives September 12, 2020
  • Mapping Marriage Project Review April 17, 2020
  • Crowdsourcing Transcription: A Worthy Endeavor April 3, 2020

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