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Program

Digital Humanities: Cooperative Agreements and Special Projects (Digital Humanities)

Period of Performance

7/1/2020 - 6/30/2021

Funding Totals

$30,000.00 (approved)
$30,000.00 (awarded)

Digitizing the LCHS Collections

FAIN: HC-274501-20

Luzerne County Historical Society (Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701-1202)
Mark J. Riccetti (Project Director: May 2020 to September 2024)

Retention of three full-time and part-time staff positions and technical consultation to oversee collection digitization and virtual outreach activities.

Create digital files of LCHS collections, tours, lectures and exhibits. This will enable LCHS to share photos, audios and videos to our website and social media, providing opportunity for more people in the community to experience the history of Luzerne County.