Tag: American Archive of Public Broadcasting
Celebrating Women’s Sports on the 50th Anniversary of Title IX
More than a century ago, the first women’s collegiate basketball championship was played in Massachusetts between Smith College sophomores and freshman. “Smith March Madness 1892” is a 8:20 minute video about the game. Senda Berenson, known as the “Mother of Women’s Basketball” and Director of Physical Training at Smith, introduced the game of basketball, developed…
Formats, have we got formats
We have no newly-added collections this month (the dreaded technical difficulty prevented this), but we do have formats that you may not have checked out yet. Go to the Explore tab on the Digital Commonwealth home page and select Formats. These are arranged by the numbers, so Photographs are at the top of the list…
New Collections Added to Digital Commonwealth in January
To start of 2017 right, we’ve added several amazing new collections to the Digital Commonwealth portal. Check them out! American Archive of Public Broadcasting American Archive of Public Broadcasting Collection – 13,707 items harvested Billerica Public Library Billerica, Massachusetts: History Capture on Glass – 1074 items Jamaica Plain Historical Society Jamaica Plain Historical Society Photo…