{"id":9349,"date":"2020-04-29T19:49:32","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T23:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/machias.edu\/news\/?p=9349"},"modified":"2020-04-30T09:24:33","modified_gmt":"2020-04-30T13:24:33","slug":"merrill-library-launches-covid-19-community-journal-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/machias.edu\/news\/2020\/04\/29\/merrill-library-launches-covid-19-community-journal-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Merrill Library launches COVID-19 Community Journal Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The University of Maine at Machias Merrill Library is asking community members to submit materials to a new digital archive that will document experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Inspired by a similar project developed by archivist Matthew Revitt at the University of Maine\u2019s Raymond H. Fogler Library, the COVID-19 Community Journal Project aims to create a record of day-to-day life in Washington County during an extraordinary period that will be of interest to scholars and historians.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Community members are invited to share a variety of materials, including personal journal entries, photos, social media posts, art, videos, recordings and written observations <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">covering a broad range of experiences. Suggestions for possible topics include making the transition to homeschooling, the economic impact of the stay-at-home order or the challenges of grocery shopping during the pandemic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">igitized materials will be made publicly available through UMM\u2019s<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu\/umm\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Digital Commons<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> website. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more information and to submit materials, visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/umfk-umm.libguides.com\/c.php?g=1031007\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">online submission guide<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> or contact library director Marianne Thibodeau, <\/span><a href=\"mailto:mthibod@maine.edu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">mthibod@maine.edu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Maine at Machias Merrill Library is asking community members to submit materials to a new digital archive that will document experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic. 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