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Digital Harlem in New York Archives

February 14, 2013 Stephen Robertson Leave a comment

 A two-page spread on Digital Harlem appears in the Winter 2013 issue of New York Archives.  The article offers a…

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Posted in: Publications Filed under: 1920s Harlem, digital archive, Digital Harlem, digital history

Digital Harlem and Wikipedia

January 11, 2012 Stephen Robertson 4 Comments

One of the purposes of this blog is to raise awareness of Digital Harlem and draw visitors to the site.…

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Posted in: Publications, Updates Filed under: academics and wikipedia, crowdsourcing, crowdsourcing history, digital history, digital humanities, Harlem, historians and Wikipedia, history and wikipedia, wikipedia, writing for wikipedia

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