The Center for History and New Media, in partnership with the Minnesota Historical Society, released Omeka this past winter. Omeka is a web platform or publishing tool for sharing collections and producing exhibitions online. Omeka is available free to download and it is open source, permitting all kinds of modifications as well as [...]
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Omeka: Internet Exhibits Made Much Easier
Posted in Dayton, Ohio, Ohio Humanities Council, Omeka, civic engagement, cultural heritage, history, museums, oral history, public history, tagged archives, blog, Center for History and New Media, DaytonCreate, digital collections, digital exhibits, museums, Ohio Humanities Council, Omeka, wordpress on April 22, 2008 | 2 Comments »
History Works
Posted in Education, Ohio, history, popular history, tagged archives, civil war, cultural heritage area, Education, historic preservation, Ohio Historical Society, Statehood Day on March 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On Wednesday, March 5, more than 200 people involved in historic preservation, archives, museums, archaeology, and public history converged on the Ohio Statehouse. We celebrated Ohio Statehood Day (a few days late) with a luncheon and speakers in the atrium, followed by group visits to share our support for history in Ohio with elected representatives. [...]