Forging Connections and Building Collections: The Mass. Memories Road Show at UMass Boston Jessica R. Holden, Archival Reference and Processing Librarian.

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Forging Connections and Building Collections: The Mass. Memories Road Show at UMass Boston Jessica R. Holden, Archival Reference and Processing Librarian University Archives and Special Collections Joseph P. Healey Library, University of Massachusetts Boston Session 303: “You Do What? Nontraditional Outreach that Works” Society of American Archivists Annual Meeting August 21, 2015 #saa15 #s303

What is the Mass. Memories Road Show? Public Event Digital Collection Archival Record of MA Communities

Road Shows to Date Norwood (2004) Roxbury (2005) Dorchester ( ) Quincy (2007) Deerfield (2007) Brewster (2008) Natick (2008) Norwell (2009) Truro (2009) Falmouth (2009) Reading (2009) Danvers (2010) Stoneham (2010) Duxbury (2010) New Bedford (2011) Sharon (2011) Waltham (2011) Lowell (2012) Milton (2012) Peabody (2012) Halifax (2012) Lexington (2013) Stoughton (2013) Provincetown (2013) Wayland (2014) Allston Brighton (2014) West End (2014) Hingham (May 17, 2015) Martha’s Vineyard (October 17, 2015) COMMUNITY ROAD SHOWSTHEMATIC ROAD SHOWS Grub Street Memoir Project (2007) Hebrew Senior Life (2007) World War II Veterans (2007) Boston Public Housing (2008) Boston Public Schoolchildren (2009) Boston Harbor Islands (2011) Irish Immigrant Experience (2013) UMass Boston (2014)

The Event A Road Show is a collaboration UMass Boston’s role is to provide a detailed roadmap for the day Local role is to organize a well-attended event that accurately reflects the composition of the community

Bring “up to three photos that represent yourself, your family or your community…” Immigrant ancestors Family reunions Formal portraits Snapshots Community events Weddings, anniversaries Local businesses Cultural celebrations Old, new, color, B&W The choice belongs to the contributor!

Info Station # 2 Local History Station SCAN STATION #1 SCAN STATION #2 Video Station Keepsake Photo Station staff contributors Mass. Memories Road Show Sample Room Layout Info Station #1 Welcome Station Archivists Station Photo Detective

The Digital Collection

An Archival Record of MA Communities

Contact: Jessica R. Holden Carolyn M. Goldstein openarchives.umb.edu blogs.umb.edu/archives Recommended Reading Joanne M. Riley and Heather Cole. "The Mass. Memories Road Show: a State- Wide Scanning Project" Digitization in the Real World: Lessons Learned from Small and Medium-Sized Digitization Projects. Ed. Ng, Kwong Bor and Kucsma, Jason. New York: Metropolitan New York Library Council, Available at: University Archives and Special Collections Joseph P. Healey Library, University of Massachusetts Boston The Mass. Memories Road Show is co-sponsored by the Patricia C. Flaherty Class of ‘81 Endowed Fund.