The Athens-Clarke County Library Heritage Room was recently awarded the Common Heritage Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (press release available here –see pages 11 and 12 of the document for details). This grant will be used to digitize privately held historical sources relating to the African American experience in Athens-Clarke County at a series […]
Congratulations to our future project partner, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia (MOCA GA), who has just received a $50,000 gift from the Antinori Foundation in support of the MOCA GA Archives Digitization and Dissemination Project. Read more about the MOCA GA Archives Digitization and Dissemination Project and the grant from the Antinori Foundation here. […]
Congratulations to Georgia State University Library on receiving a National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) grant in the amount of $121,418 to digitize and transcribe recorded interviews from the Uprising of ’34 Oral History collection in the Southern Labor Archives. The collection includes first-person accounts of the attempts of nearly half a million textile […]