by kitchensisters | Nov 14, 2018 | The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay – Museum of Material Memory “The Museum of Material Memory is a digital repository of material culture of the Indian subcontinent, tracing family history and social ethnography through heirlooms, collectibles and objects of antiquity....
by kitchensisters | Nov 13, 2018 | The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay – Emily Dickinson’s Hidden Kitchen Deep in the hidden archives of Harvard’s Houghton Library are the butter-stained recipes of Emily Dickinson. Who knew? Emily Dickinson was better known as a baker than a poet in her lifetime. In the latest...
by kitchensisters | Nov 12, 2018 | The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay No. 20: The Good Cemeterian Writer and oral historian Janice A. Farringer sent us an email to tell us about the incredible work of Andrew Lumish, aka The Good Cemeterian. “This man is definitely a Keeper,” she wrote. “He restores old...
by kitchensisters | Nov 9, 2018 | The Keepers
Aaron Swartz Day co-founder Lisa Rein talks about about her work with the annual hackathon. Founded in 2013 after the death of activist and programming wunderkind Aaron Swartz, the event draws attention to Aaron’s story in hopes of protecting others from similar...
by kitchensisters | Nov 8, 2018 | The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay No. 18: Radio Haiti Archive. Laura Wagner from the Radio Haiti Archive at Duke University called The Keeper Hotline to tell us about this “trilingual digital archive of Haiti’s first independent radio station, Radio Haiti Inter.” The...
by kitchensisters | Nov 7, 2018 | The Keepers
#KeeperoftheDay No. 17: First Person: Honoring Native and Indigenous Cultures “November is National American Indian Heritage Month, and the library is excited to honor the voices of indigenous and native peoples with a month long celebration titled First Person:...
