Digital access and preservation: calling attention to diverse voices in appalachia [east tennessee state university's reece museum and archives of appalachia will provide free online access to over…
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- ZPA28348022
- Recipient
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East Tennessee State University UEI V5LLVC627U34 Part of Board Of Regents Tennessee
- Awarding agency
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National Endowment for the Humanities
- Obligated
- $219,591
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 45.149 Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access
- Completion date
- Originally
- Place of performance
- Tennessee, USA
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Description
- Activities
- the archives of appalachia (AA) and the reece museum (RM) are units within east tennessee state university's center for appalachian studies.'their collections have been widely used in person by the public, scholars, and filmmakers. Responding to the travel limitations & nbsp; and to staff reductions & nbsp; caused by the pandemic,'RM will & nbsp; hire a'digital'engagement'coordinator'and a part-time photographer'to process artifacts, provide metadata standardization, and launch a collections portal providing access to over 22,000 images,'while a & nbsp; project & nbsp; archivist at AA, with assistance from undergraduates, will & nbsp; process & nbsp;13 & nbsp; collections'containing'oral history interviews, photographs, and other manuscript materials'pertaining to'african americans and female coal miners'in the region.' 
- Expected outcomes
- 'the & nbsp; project & nbsp; should & nbsp; enhance access'to'significant, newly prioritized'collections'at a location visited by over 2,000 researchers a year & nbsp; which will now be available online for research for scholars, the public and others interested in learning from this & nbsp; prominent & nbsp; collection of over 20,000 artifacts & nbsp; related to the people and history of southern appalachia. 
- Intended beneficiaries
- researchers, scholars, the public and others interested in learning from this collection will benefit from having online access.  
- Subrecipient activities
- 'the recipient does not intend to subaward funds. ]
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | -$5,675 | |
| Amendment | $0 | |
| Amendment | $0 | |
| Original award | $225,266 |
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Who received award ZPA28348022?
ZPA28348022 was awarded to East Tennessee State University by National Endowment for the Humanities on January 1, 2022.
How much is award ZPA28348022 worth?
$219,591 has been obligated on ZPA28348022.
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