It’s hard to believe it, but Dan, Tom, and I have now been podcasting at Digital Campus for half a year. That means Episode 12 is up and available for your listening enjoyment and I’m happy to report that Skype seems to have worked much better for us this time, so the sound quality is…
Tag: Collecting History
Voices from the Storm (2 and 3)
While I was away on vacation, the next two episodes of Voices from the Storm went up online. This podcast in which my colleague Sheila Brennan and I read from personal narratives submitted to the Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, will appear weekly from now through late September to commemorate the anniversary of hurricanes Katrina and…
Voices from the Storm
We have begun a podcast at the Hurricane Digital Memory Bank called “Voices from the Storm” and the first episode is now up for your listening pleasure. Each week we will highlight two stories from our collection of more than 1,100 personal narratives about hurricanes Katrina and Rita. The first episode tells the stories of…
Mapping the Past in Google Earth (cont’d)
After my earlier post on using Google Earth to map the past, I received an email from Tim Brixius pointing me to a new Google Earth layer that he has created marrying historical content with existing maps. This particular layer takes the content from a 1940 Guide to the Keystone State and projects it onto…