It’s hard to believe another week has passed. I’ve been busy collecting some interesting links. One that’s sure to bring a smile is Awkward Family Photos. I’m sure we’ve all got some of those!
- One in 8 Million: “…an oral history project in which a different individual among New York City’s 8 million residents is profiled each week of 2009.”
- Eyewitness accounts of first generation Tibetan exiles made public: “…the Tibet Oral History Project (TOHP) has posted 25 oral records of the last generation Tibetans to live in a free, unoccupied Tibet on its website.”
- Awkward Family Photos: “…here’s your chance to share your family’s awkwardness with the world. Submit family photos, wedding photos, vacation photos, engagement photos, baby photos, etc!”
- Silent Oral History Signs The Way Ahead: “For the first time a video oral history project will be recorded in New Zealand’s sign language, the country’s third official language,…”
- iTunes U: “…a part of the iTunes Store featuring free lectures, language lessons, audiobooks, and more, that you can enjoy on your iPod, iPhone, Mac or PC.”
- Free 1930 US Federal Census : Footnote makes a great resource for historians and genealogists free through August.
- Gas & Electric Arts Presents GENERATING Story Circle Series, Begins 8/11: “Come laugh, reminisce, confirm and connect with others by telling seemingly impossible yet amazing true tales about your family histories.”
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