... PUBLIC HISTORY Overcoming Another Obstacle: Archiving a Community’s Disabled History Diane F. Britton, Barbara Floyd, and Patricia A. Murphy In 2001 the University of Toledo (hereafter UT) and the Ability Center of Greater Toledo in Ohio formed a unique partnership that resulted...

...Cait McKinney This article investigates the creation of an online photo database at the Lesbian Herstory Archives (LHA). The status of images of sexuality in this collection presents opportunities for reflecting on the cultural politics of digitization in community archives, including...

...Tamar W. Carroll Abstract This article discusses the role of public history events and community archives in transmitting memories of the HIV/AIDS epidemics and the lessons of social activism to younger generations. By intentionally centering the stories of members of marginalized communities...

... archive for deepening their knowledge of the intersections of culture, morality, pleasure, community, embodiment, and the politics of belonging. Copyright © 2022 by MARHO: The Radical Historians’ Organization, Inc. 2022 pornography archives queer history Pornography and the archive are twin...

... supremacy community archives cultural organizing In the late summer of 2017, a member of the Seattle-based collaborative If You Don’t They Will (IYDTW) stopped by Interference Archive (IA), a community archive of social movement cultural production in Brooklyn, New York. If You Don’t...

... Society, home to one of the world's largest and most accessible community-based queer archives. This article proposes that the museum is vital to the evolution of the organization's mission. The archive matters to the way the GLBT History Museum does public history, which, in turn, grows the archive...

... proposes that historians must also function as archivists and preservationists in an era of fragile and ephemeral digital communications. © 2011 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 2011 Testimonies and Archives The September 11 Digital Archive Saving the Histories of September...

..., community, or form of nonnormativity per se but rather as a contextually specific assemblage. © 2015 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 2015 Mormon queer archive sexuality religion faithful histories Queering the LDS Archive K. Mohrman Behold, there shall...

... cultures and spaces of political community through debate. They also served as community archives. For example, the quarterly Pancham ( The Fifth ) is a left-leaning Punjabi-language literary journal published in Lahore, Pakistan, that functions as both a literary and pedagogical infrastructure...

... to take place. Some amazing Black LGBTQ+ artists, writers, activists, and archivists from around the world came into the London Metropolitan Archive and made this happen. They are also an essential part of the story and speak to the other aspect of rukus!, which is that it is as much about community...

...Maria Teresa Armijos This article examines the way that indigenous communities in rural areas of highland Ecuador have been able to contest and take advantage of changes in state policies on water resource management. Using archival material, it shows how elite views of indigenous peoples...

... information and communication technologies and global social movements, the problem of digital labor, the rise of open-source software and open-access scholarship, and the issues arising in digitizing historical archives. © 2013 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 2013 Framing...

... climate, the supply and use of water in the shantytown home, and the ordeal of being gazed at by French neighbors of the bidonvilles because of their muddy appearance or while undergoing the arduous task of fetching water from communal water points. In large part, the article draws from the archives...

... “signposts to a possible alternate history” of migrant and working-class communities in the industrial Midlands. 2 Burke himself is deeply aware of the epistemically generative quality of his practice, having placed his archive at the Birmingham Central Library and made a public display of his apartment...

...-addiction, surgery, police raids, illness, money, joy and loneliness.” 17 These factors produced a shorter-than-average life expectancy in the trans community, which had particularly negative effects on the preservation of their historical memory. In addition, the decentralized network of public archives...

...Jesse Hingson Since 2004, I have used various document sets from the National Security Archive (NSA) to teach students about modern Latin American history at Georgia College and State University, a medium-sized public liberal arts university in central Georgia. The NSA has the largest non...

... Stoever | “Just Be Quiet Pu-­leeze”   147 unconcerned with or unbothered by noise issues. By combining critical, archival, and rhetorical analysis, I reveal how the Amsterdam News’ rearticulation of “noise” as a typical, even central, part of community life resists the imposition of what Lilian...

...Hikabwa D. Chipande This article explores the complex relationship between football (soccer) and social change in late colonial Zambia (formerly known as Northern Rhodesia). Based on archival and oral sources collected over two years in Zambia, it argues that by the time the colonial state...

... practice that seeks to enliven and engage relations between archives or research collections and the communities they serve. The overall aim of the intervention is to generate new interest in a collection and reestablish its importance and relevance. Archive...

... be located. Most signed over copyright to the interviewer at the time of the interview, but is it ethical to donate pre-­Internet interviews to an open-­access online archives? Is it ethical for archives to put online materials already in their collection? Community-­based lesbian archives have...