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Monthly Archives: April 2020
Learn How to Start a Family Oral History Project & Celebrate Preservation Week
Recording the stories of our parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles, and other relatives and friends, can be a powerful way to capture history that otherwise would be lost. What better way to learn about our family history than through the … Continue reading
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Tagged oral history, preservation week, webinar
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The Pandemic Through Photos
In addition to diaries, we are collecting photographs of the Pandemic for our Document Your Story: COVID-19 Project. Photographs capture events, places, people, and objects in the moment and provide vital historical information just like diaries, letters, and other documents. … Continue reading
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Tagged COVID-19, Document Your Story, Miami Valley Communities, Pandemic, photographs
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Sharing Your Pandemic Story
“April 7, 2020: tonight we went outside to look at the full moon. At 10:30 we were struck more with the silence, no car traffic, no airplanes, just quiet. It was amazing to stand under the moon and stars in our neighborhood, usually … Continue reading
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