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Uprising of ’34 Interviews Now Available Online
As announced on this blog in June, GSU Library received a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission to digitize, transcribe, and make available the audiovisual interviews that were produced during the making of the 1995 documentary The Uprising of ’34. … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Collections, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, History, Oral Histories, Primary Resources, Special Collections & Archives, Videos
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Georgia State University receives NHPRC grant to digitize Uprising of ’34 footage
The documentary The Uprising of ’34, released in 1995, tells the story of the General Textile Strike of 1934. The strike, one of the largest in American history, was a defining moment in the South’s relationship to organized labor. The … Continue reading
Morna Gerrard Wins MAC’s Margaret Cross Norton Award
Georgia State University’s Women’s Collection Archivist Morna Gerrard received this year’s Margaret Cross Norton Award for the best article in the previous two volumes of Archival Issues, for her “Hear Them Roar: Challenge and Collaboration in Putting the Georgia Women’s … Continue reading
Oral Histories in Special Collections and Archives
An essential component of any modern special collections and archives department is its collection of oral history interviews. These are created to supplement archives, and to provide eye-witness accounts to the events recorded in the records, papers, photographs, and artifacts … Continue reading
Posted in African American Studies, Art & Design, Business, Communication, Criminal Justice, Economics, Education, English, Film & Media, For Faculty, For Graduate Students, For Students, History, Music, Nursing, Political Science, Resources, Sociology, Special Collections & Archives, Uncategorized, Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
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