During the past two years, West Virginia archival institutions joined Virginia Heritage to broaden resources for researchers from both states. Virginia Heritage as a name has served us well for more than twenty years, but now that West Virginia has joined, it is time for a change. Recently the membership voted on a new name for Virginia Heritage. The…
Date: September 2, 2021 Time: 11 am Details: Kira Dietz (Assistant Director, Special Collections and University Archives) and Corinne Guimont (Digital Scholarship Coordinator) at Virginia Tech, will talk about how they collaborate when it comes to archives and digital scholarship. We’ll share projects, training, and tools, at many levels, whether you’re new to digital scholarship,…
Date: May 6, 2021 Time: 11 am Details: Contributing to the DPLA – Member PerspectivesThe Digital Virginias Service Hub for the Digital Library of America (DPLA) launched in 2019, and in the following year, the Hub brought on its first two additional contributors – George Washington’s Mount Vernon and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.…
Date: April 1, 2021 Time: 11 am Details: Join us for this open session. Members of the Governance, Tech, and Outreach teams will be available to answer your VH questions and to provide updates about recent changes to the database. Did you attend a previous session or watch the recordings and have questions? This is…
Date: March 4, 2021 Time: 11 am Details: Kira Dietz, Tech Team Chair, will be discussing Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS) and the DACS-compliant EAD form she created to assist members in generating finding aids for Virginia Heritage. Please register for the meeting using this form. Once completed, please copy the Zoom link in…
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