One last AMAZING find in the US National Archives....Patrick Swayze’s draft card! The teachers may have been more excited than the students. #servicelearning #CitizenArchivist
One our students found the #preamble quoted in her document! #CitizenArchivist US National Archives Frost Middle School Anthony Harris
Oh, hey there, 70s! Giant scrapbook, ca. 1971, from the Bernice Gibbs Anderson Collection,
#GoldenSpike National Historical Park,
National Park Service
Original art by Richard Holdaway
#ArchivesHashtagParty #ArchivesInventions #TranscontinentalRailroad #CitizenArchivist
Day 2 of our #CitizenArchivist #servicelearning project. Today some of our students are working to transcribe Montana’s constitution from 1889! Office of Montana Governor US National Archives Anthony Harris Frost Middle School
Help us make history more accessible! Become a #citizenarchivist and tag and transcribe documents in our online Catalog from your home computer.
It's easy to get started! archives.gov/citizen-archiv…
#ArchivesAtHome #volunpeers
Two things I’ve done this year to off-set the horrors of our post-2016 timeline is send #postcardstovoters encouraging them to vote (once) & signing up as a #citizenarchivist w/ US National Archives even though one of my superhero weaknesses is old snaps of people just living life.
Are you a #CitizenArchivist ? We recently posted a #BlogPost on 'The Importance of Being a Citizen Archivist: Getting Public Involvement.' You can read all about it here: citsci.geog.mcgill.ca/en/connect/blo… 📰 #DRAWMcGill #CitSci #ClimHist #DataRescue
We are working with the National Park Service to transcribe Revolutionary War veteran pension files. Is cursive YOUR superpower? Register now to join us on this exciting project!
archives.gov/citizen-archiv…
#CitizenArchivist #RevWarVets #Veterans
We've got a new #CitizenArchivist mission! Help transcribe the Index to Final Pension Payment Vouchers, 1818-1864.
These index cards include name of soldier, agency of payment, date of act, date of payment, and date of death.
go.usa.gov/x77aU
#twitterstorians #CivilWar
WHAT DO YOU THINK? This glass negative from the Library of Congress is titled 'HarryTruman?' What do you think - is it Harry? #citizenarchivist #WildAboutHarry
If you're interested in the stories of our first veterans and would like to preserve them, why not become a #CitizenArchivist and help transcribe the #RevWarVets pension files? ✍️
After all, reading cursive is a superpower! 📜
Join us today: archives.gov/citizen-archiv…
You can make contributions to the National Archives Catalog to enhance access and discoverability. Transcribe historical documents, tag archival photographs, or share comments with other community members. Join us!
archives.gov/citizen-archiv…
#CitizenArchivist #RevWarVets
On day three we're travelling virtually all the way to #Atlanta , Georgia, to the Jimmy Carter Library. How many records will you tag and transcribe today?
archives.gov/citizen-archiv…
Jimmy Carter Presidential Library #archivist #citizenarchivist
We've got a new #CitizenArchivist mission!
Help transcribe oaths--prepared on printed forms--sworn by new maritime masters.
archives.gov/citizen-archiv…
#volunpeers #twitterstorians
You can make contributions to the National Archives Catalog to enhance access and discoverability. Transcribe historical documents, tag archival photographs, or share comments with other community members. Join us!
archives.gov/citizen-archiv…
#CitizenArchivist #RevWarVets
Imagine standing among the crowd as the Declaration of Independence is read aloud for the first time. Samuel De Forest did just that. Help us transcribe his memories and dive deep into the never forgotten.
#RevWarVets #CitizenArchivist #FirstVeterans
Reading cursive is a superpower! Join our #CitizenArchivist missions today, and help to transcribe history before your very eyes. Click on a topic that interests you, and it will bring you right to those historical records in our Catalog.📜
archives.gov/citizen-archiv…
#RevWarVets
Help us transcribe records related to the United States Colored Troops ( #USCT ). These records include the military service records of Union volunteer soldiers who served during the #CivilWar .
go.usa.gov/xeZHK
#Volunpeers #CitizenArchivist
Looking for a fun way to celebrate #ArborDay ? 🌳🌲
Help us tag vintage USDA Forest Service images of historic trees in our online Catalog: catalog.archives.gov/search?q=%22Hi…
Become a #CitizenArchivist and help us preserve and improve our digital holdings today: archives.gov/citizen-archiv…
Help us tag and transcribe records relating to the Chinese exclusion laws. Making these digitized records easier to find helps researchers and family historians!
archives.gov/citizen-archiv…
#CitizenArchivist #AAPI #genealogist #Volunpeers