Georgetown Slavery Archive

Author(s): Georgetown University
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Citation: Georgetown University. Georgetown Slavery Archive. https://slaveryarchive.georgetown.edu/.
Section on webpage: Decolonizing Archives, Digitized Collections, and Digital Humanities
Tenets: Concern with materiality (bodies, labor, not just virtual and discursive).
Annotation: The Georgetown Slavery Archive is a repository of materials relating to the Maryland Jesuits, Georgetown University, and slavery. This project was initiated in February 2016 by the Archives Subgroup of the Georgetown University Working Group on Slavery, Memory, and Reconciliation and is part of Georgetown University’s Slavery, Memory, and Reconciliation initiative.

 

The Old Bailey Proceedings Online, 1674-1913

Author(s): Hitchcock, T. Shoemaker, R. Emsley, C. Howard, S. & McLaughlin, J. et al.
Date: 2012
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Citation: Hitchcock, T., Shoemaker, R., Emsley, C., Howard, S., & McLaughlin, J. et al. (2012). The Old Bailey Proceedings Online, 1674-1913. https://www.oldbaileyonline.org/.
Section on webpage: Decolonizing Archives, Digitized Collections, and Digital Humanities
Tenets: Concern with materiality (bodies, labor, not just virtual and discursive).
Annotation: A fully searchable edition of the largest body of texts detailing the lives of non-elite people ever published, containing 197,745 criminal trials held at London’s central criminal court.

 

Inland Empire Memories

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Citation: Inland Empire Memories. http://www.inlandempirememories.org/.
Section on webpage: Decolonizing Archives, Digitized Collections, and Digital Humanities
Tenets: Concern with materiality (bodies, labor, not just virtual and discursive). Considering alternative histories and narratives.
Annotation: Inland Empire Memories is an alliance of libraries, archives, and cultural heritage organizations dedicated to identifying, preserving, interpreting, and sharing the rich cultural legacies of diverse communities in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, a geographical region also known as Inland Southern California.

 

GU272 Memory Project

Author(s): New England Historic Genealogical Society
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Citation: New England Historic Genealogical Society. GU272 Memory Project. https://gu272.americanancestors.org/.
Section on webpage: Decolonizing Archives, Digitized Collections, and Digital Humanities
Tenets: Concern with materiality (bodies, labor, not just virtual and discursive).
Annotation: In 1838, Maryland’s Jesuit priests sold hundreds of men, women, and children to Southern plantations to raise money for the construction of Georgetown University. This site may be used to search for an ancestor and to hear the stories of the more than 8,000 descendants of the enslaved, located through genealogical research.

 

Digital Public Library of America

Author(s): Digital Public Library of America
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Citation: Digital Public Library of America. https://dp.la/primary-source-sets.
Section on webpage: Decolonizing Archives, Digitized Collections, and Digital Humanities
Tenets: Connecting to the personal and to communities outside of academia. Concern with materiality (bodies, labor, not just virtual and discursive).
Annotation: These explore topics in history, literature, and culture, developed by educators