Call for Applicants! Chronicling Resistance invites applications for its Activist-Curator Fellows. Applications are due by 5:00 p.m. on September 18, 2020. We’re seeking local activists and cultural organizers interested in how historical materials can strengthen and support their community work. We want you to fill our reading rooms, then use what you find there and in […]
PACSCL announces the appointment of Beth M. Lander as its first Managing Director
As archivists and special collections professionals, we acknowledge our role in creating the historic record and the necessity of attending to the ethics of protecting confidentiality while documenting protests and police abuse.
PACSCL events are designed to create learning and professional development opportunities for those employed at PACSCL member institutions. They also serve to create networks and improve collaborations among PACSCL staff and communities.
Turn pages on your desktop! Download entire manuscripts to your tablet! Compare pages from different manuscripts using IIIF! Earlier this fall, the BiblioPhilly project team uploaded all 475 manuscripts to the Internet Archive, offering new possibilities for researchers and the general public. The collection, which can be reached at http://archive.org/details/bibliotheca-philadelphiensis, can be searched by date, […]
See PACSCL projects and member tables and activities on display at this Archives Month Philly centerpiece event at the Free Library of Philadelphia October 30.