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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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  1. Jul 15

    A deep dive into the use of and mapping as part of higher education pedagogy. Richard Simpson in Lateral, the journal of the Cultural Studies Association:

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  2. Apr 19

    Great example of in the classroom, thanks for sharing this!

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    Apr 14

    Finally, #10 is redesigning for more collaborative stories about unmapped, unheard and ignored histories. We continue to launch new languages & w/ help of $375k award, we will be ready for another 10 years.

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    Apr 6

    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:

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    Feb 17

    Join , , , and at a webinar about crowdsourcing platforms dedicated to enriching the metadata of historic images on Feb 25

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  6. 16 Dec 2020

    Big news! Thanks to our amazing community, we’ve received a $375k grant from to redesign & redevelop our collaborative public digital humanities platform in 2021. Read more:

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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 . Adults 18+. $20 gift card to Amazon. Two winners will be drawn.

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    29 Nov 2020

    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 project about the Lynn Valley School:

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  9. 5 Oct 2020

    Happy Anniversary !

    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 and .
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  10. 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!

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  11. 5 Dec 2019

    Thanks for the shoutout and summary. see thread.

    Great article about community outreach and participatory storytelling creating a for peace in Colombia by and partners that raises many important points. 1/
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  12. 20 Nov 2019

    Great use of Historypin in a high school classroom. Thanks and your students for this project!

    Students will be using the site to develop an interactive map of the stories of vets; hope to have it done next week; see the finished map here
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  13. 19 Nov 2019

    Learn more about our work with the National Library of Colombia in this case study just published.

    This book came out which is way too expensive but it's full of amazing folks from the community. We're all making sure you can read our chapters for free, so here's ours about digital archives for peace in Colombia.
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  14. 10 Sep 2019

    Hello All, We are down with an issue, but we should be back up soon, apologies for the pause.

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  15. 23 Aug 2019

    And we are back! Thanks for your patience! Heres a collection on native Brazilian languages

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  16. 23 Aug 2019

    Its not you, its us - We are fixing a bug and are momentarily down. We will let you know when the site is back up.

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  17. 14 Aug 2019

    This week we are excited to add the to our list of supporters. This Digital Advancement grant helps us gather your feedback for future updates to the look and feel of Historypin. Read more about it on our blog:

    NEH Announces $29 Million for 215 Humanities Projects Nationwide
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  18. 18 Jul 2019

    Very proud to have been a partner with the team at and help facilitate community engagement and storytelling to enhance and increase community history!

    Charlotte, NC’s Historic West End is home to the city’s oldest surviving African-American neighborhoods. received an to digitally map historic buildings and landmarks and tell the West End’s story. Learn more about the project:
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  19. 29 Apr 2019

    The city of Yarra in the suburbs of Melbourne, Australia takes its name from the Yarra river, which means ever-flowing in Boonwurrung.

    Did you know is on ? Check out photos from the Shire of Eltham Pioneers Collection we hold in partnership with
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    27 Apr 2019

    Random time-traveling on a Saturday afternoon: 1907 St. Louis. Metadata: "Bystanders watching construction." Closer look: hustlers hustlin. Via on

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