We help strengthen communities through local history. Over 4000 cultural orgs use our free digital tools to help tell their story.
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16 Jan 2023
Thanks to teachers in York, PA for reminding us on this #MLKDay of this great tour of the March on Washington by @USNatArchives historypin.org/en/the-march-…
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26 Oct 2022
🚨New NEH Cultural Resilience Grant🚨
Can support:
✨Digital capture of materials endangered by climate events
✨Collection of oral histories related to COVID-19
✨ Training and planning for rapid-response collecting
... and more.
neh.gov/program/cultural-and…
25 Oct 2022
NEW NEH GRANT! Cultural & Community Resilience Grants offer up to $150,000 for diverse community-based efforts to document, collect, & safeguard cultures & experiences of climate change & COVID-19. Due Jan. 12, 2023 & May 16, 2023. bit.ly/DPA_CCR #PresAccessFunded
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17 Sep 2022
This is our future, so excited!
17 Sep 2022
#ConstitutionDay panel "Equal Power-Sharing at Montpelier"
Montpelier's future will include reimagining the visitor experience with greater #technology & expanding interactions
@ElizabethChew @Pastor_Larry1 @JAlbertFrench
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19 Aug 2022
Our #randomimagefriday travels through time, showing Downtown Ridgewood 40 years ago vs. what it looks like now. To see more images like these, please visit our HistoryPin page: historypin.org/.../40.../pag… #bolgerheritagecenter #localhistory #ridgewoodnj #downtownridgewood #archive
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17 Jun 2022
It is now a part of our HistoryPin collection, which allows you to see how the house looked then vs. now: historypin.org/en/person/635… #bolgerheritagecenter #localhistory #ridgewoodnj #ridgewoodherald #househistory #archives
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3 Dec 2021
Did you know @Historypin is part of Shift Collective? Here are some of the other things we do:
3 Dec 2021
Thankful to our incredible project partners over the past year and the funders who have supported our work. Shift Collective Year End 2021 Updates: shiftcollective.us/news/year…
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7 Nov 2021
The @NottsAAhistory project run by @drkatelaw
and Lisa Clarkson was recently featured on @bbcemt
youtube.com/watch?v=9cbpPS26…
To learn more about Nottingham's Anti-apartheid history see our interactive @Historypin historypin.org/en/mapping-an…
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14 Oct 2021
We’ve just added German to the list of languages Historypin is available in, thanks to a partnership with @eurac & university and library partners. Read more here: about.historypin.org/2021/10…
24 Aug 2021
Thanks! A lot more info coming soon about what to expect with a new and improved Historypin in 2022!
23 Aug 2021
Congratulations to the Shift Collective, which has received an @NEH_ODH grant to work with Historypin, a digital platform that expands knowledge of local histories.
bit.ly/3fZREpV
#NEHGrant #NEH
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15 Jul 2021
A deep dive into the use of @Historypin and mapping as part of higher education pedagogy. Richard Simpson in Lateral, the journal of the Cultural Studies Association: bit.ly/3cDo201
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14 Apr 2021
Finally, #10 is redesigning @Historypin for more collaborative stories about unmapped, unheard and ignored histories. We continue to launch new languages & w/ help of $375k @NEH_ODH award, we will be ready for another 10 years. shiftcollective.us/news/hist…
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6 Apr 2021
What can a small team do to make big change in libraries, archives, and museums? A lot, it turns out, when you work collaboratively. Quick update on what we’re up to: bit.ly/shiftcollectivespring…
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17 Feb 2021
Join #Topothek, #Smapshot, @CWPhotoSleuth, @Historypin and @Ajapaik at a webinar about crowdsourcing platforms dedicated to enriching the metadata of historic images on Feb 25 eventbrite.com/e/webinar-on-…
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16 Dec 2020
Big news! Thanks to our amazing community, we’ve received a $375k grant from @NEHgov @NEH_ODH to redesign & redevelop our collaborative public digital humanities platform in 2021. Read more: bit.ly/neh-historypin-2020
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14 Sep 2020
Think you know your Murrieta History? Browse the collections in our Historypin Channel to find the answers for this fun quiz! Visit bit.ly/mplhistorytrivia. Adults 18 . $20 gift card to Amazon. Two winners will be drawn.
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Lynn Valley School, ca. 1920 or 1921. The building at left was built in 1912, and the building at right opened in 1920.
Nina Patterson, Archives & Community Engagement Intern, discusses our latest @Historypin project about the Lynn Valley School: monova.ca/putting-lynn-valle…
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5 Oct 2020
Happy Anniversary @QueensMemory !
28 Sep 2020
To celebrate our 10 year anniversary, we’re revisiting highlights from each year of the Queens Memory Project. Our 2016 highlight features Memories of Migration, a library-based community memory program led by the @SantaAnaLibrary and @Historypin.
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5 Oct 2020
Thanks to users for flagging this problem, the server issues we’ve been having since 9:35am CDT have now been resolved. Sorry for the inconvenience!