TIG Special Interest Group Meeting- Overview of the NYG&B Society - Digital Records Collection
Date/Time
12/12/2023
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Eastern
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Eastern
Event Type(s)
Technology Interest Group
Event Description
Join the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society's digital collections manager to learn about the organization's mission to "Digitize NY". The presentation will include an overview of the Digitize NY initiative and the technology that is housed and used in the NYG&B's digitization center, as well as an exploration of the online collections catalog.
Kalyn Loewer, MA, is the manager of digital collections at the NYG&B, and she uses digital preservation and archival techniques to support the NYG&B’s mission to preserve, document, and share family history. She works to digitize documents from all over New York State and makes materials available to researchers via the online collections. She also educates communities about how to access and maximize the NYG&B’s online collections. Kalyn recently received her MA in History from Fordham University and was the recipient of the John. C. Gorman '38 Medal for Excellence in History from St. Francis College in 2021.
Kalyn Loewer, MA, is the manager of digital collections at the NYG&B, and she uses digital preservation and archival techniques to support the NYG&B’s mission to preserve, document, and share family history. She works to digitize documents from all over New York State and makes materials available to researchers via the online collections. She also educates communities about how to access and maximize the NYG&B’s online collections. Kalyn recently received her MA in History from Fordham University and was the recipient of the John. C. Gorman '38 Medal for Excellence in History from St. Francis College in 2021.
Location
Setting: Live Virtual
Zoom Event: https://nyrgs.org/rgs_event_zoom_links.php
Zoom Event: https://nyrgs.org/rgs_event_zoom_links.php
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