Josue Hurtado, an archivist and research librarian, and Coordinator of Public Services at Temple Special Collections Research Center (SCRC), briefs us on the history and power of archives, what researchers of color can expect in traditional archives, and the …
Research Revelations Episode 8.0 – Improvisations and Composites
Germaine Ingram sheds light on improvisation in the archive and sparks a new idea for Charlyn Griffith-Oro, who has been searching for the pieces that will show how their black and indigenous ancestors cultivated land in and around Philadelphia. “Improvisation, …
Research Revelations Episode 7.0 – Online Research and Revelatory Rabbit Holes
The project director’s research has been curtailed by the pandemic, too, and this week, you can really hear her struggles in dealing with quarantine and how it compares to the …
Research Revelations Episode 6.0 – Collage
Where we look when the archival material is too painful, creating new archives, missing paper and beautiful spaces … this episode has a little bit of everything.
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The Negro Trailblazers of …
Research Revelations Episode 4.0 – Contextualizing Louise Madison’s Life
When you interpret primary source documents, context is important. This week, Germaine Ingram talks about the secondary sources she’s using to help contextualize Louise Madison’s life.
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