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Presented for the Wisconsin Educational Media and Technology Association (WEMTA) annual conference in Madison, Wisconsin, April 9, 2013.
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recollectionwisconsin.orgWEMTA 2013 Emily Pfotenhauer, WiLSHandout and slides:
recollectionwisconsin.org/wemta2013
recollectionwisconsin.org provides free access to a growing set of state and local history resources from the collections of libraries, archives, museums and historical societies across Wisconsin.
South Wood County Historical Museum,Wisconsin Rapids
http://content.mpl.org/u?/swch,64
Recollection Wisconsin also provides guidelines, training and support to contributing partners and offers opportunities for visitors to share their own stories, images and comments.
UW-Madison Archiveshttp://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/SSRecIDSearch?
repl1=UW&repl2=UW.uwar00831.bib
Program sponsors and partners• WiLS (Wisconsin Library Services)• Milwaukee Public Library• University of Wisconsin-Madison• Wisconsin Historical Society• Nicholas Family Foundation• Academic libraries, public libraries, archives,
museums, and historical societies around the state
Wisconsin Historical Societyhttp://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/maps/id/248
Founded as Wisconsin Heritage Online in 2004– Original mission: “to inspire education and discovery by
making Wisconsin’s cultural heritage available to the public via the World Wide Web”
New name, Recollection Wisconsin, and new website launched in 2013– Addition to mission: “and provide opportunities for
audiences to discover personal connections to the past.”
Three Lakes Historical Societyhttp://content.mpl.org/u?/tlhs,88
April 2013: recollectionwisconsin.org includes…124,758 historical resources from 195 digital collections
…and more content is added every month.
McMillan Memorial Library, Wisconsin Rapidshttp://content.mpl.org/u?/mcml,1319
• Photographs• Postcards• Letters • Diaries• Maps• Yearbooks• Scrapbooks• Music• Recipes
• City directories• Local histories• County histories• Oral histories• Artifacts• Artworks• Magazine articles• Newspaper clippings
New Berlin Historical Societyhttp://content.mpl.org/u?/nbhs,33
–Mostly primary sources– Vetted and well-documented
resources– Some locations and subjects are
well represented, others less so
Menasha Public Libraryhttp://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/SSRecIDSearch?
repl1=WI&repl2=WI.mdhc0094.bib
UW-Madison Archiveshttp://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/SSRecIDSearch?
repl1=UW&repl2=UW.uwar01662.bib
The digital materials that Recollection Wisconsin brings together may be used for teaching purposes under the guidelines of Fair Use (non-commercial, non-public, limited quantities).
Recollection Wisconsin does not own any of the materials we make available through our site. Please be sure to cite the original source of any content you use. Look for “Is Part Of” and “Rights” information in individual item records.
UW-Plattevillehttp://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/SSRecIDSearch?
repl1=UW&repl2=UW.platte0055.bib
Browsing & exploring– Read small slices of state & local history in “Stories from
Wisconsin Collections”– Explore a map and link directly to individual collections– Browse to sort collections by topic, source, and type of
material
Kenosha History Centerhttp://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/SSRecIDSearch?
repl1=WI&repl2=WI.ken1524.bib
Sharing– Contribute your
own stories and photos
– Add photos to our Flickr group pool
Wisconsin Historical Societyhttp://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/march/id/663
Searching– Behind our website is a search engine that brings
together information about digital items contributed by our partners. This search engine is like a bridge, linking you to content from around the state.
Oshkosh Public Libraryhttp://oshkoshpub.cdmhost.com/cdm/
ref/collection/p15089coll3/id/24
Searching– Use Basic Search to search across all collections by
keyword, name or place– Use Guided Search to search by phrase or other,
more complex, searches
UW-Milwaukee Librarieshttp://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/uwmphoto/id/402
Searching – full text– Our search engine searches
only the descriptive information provided by contributing partners. To search the full text of books or other documents, open a specific item or collection and then run a second search within that item or collection.
St. Norbert Collegehttp://content.mpl.org/u?/snc,6067
wiscohisto.tumblr.com
pinterest.com/recollectionwi
Twitter: @recollectionwi
Facebook: facebook.com/recollectionwisconsin
Monthly email newsletter:Sign up at recollectionwisconsin.org
Milwaukee Public Libraryhttp://content.mpl.org/u?/mcml,1319
Thank You!Emily [email protected]
Handout and slides: recollectionwisconsin.org/wemta2013
Mineral Point Historical Societyhttp://content.wisconsinhistory.org/cdm/
singleitem/collection/mphs/id/3/rec/29