NHPRC, Mellon Foundation Announce Digital Publication Grant Winners
From the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC)/NARA:
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) today announced the winners of eight planning grants [totaling $726,000] to build a sustainable system for the digital publication and discovery of historical records. The Digital Edition Publishing Cooperatives Program, first announced as a partnership between the Mellon Foundation and the NHPRC in 2017, will support efforts to make historical records readily accessible to scholars, students, and the American people.
Winners include:
Bucknell University
REED London: Creating Collaborative Environments for Editorial Publication
Kentucky Historical Society
Nineteenth Century Digital Cooperative
Massachusetts Historical Society
A 21st-Century Digital Platform for 19th-Century Analog Content
Stanford University
Modern African American Freedom Struggle Digital Publishing Cooperative
Texas A&M University
ARCScholar: A Digital Publishing Cooperative
University of California Santa Cruz
Scholarship in 3D Digital Edition Publishing Cooperative
University of Virginia
University of Virginia Digital Publishing Cooperative: Developing Infrastructures for the Creation, Publication, and Discovery of Digital Scholarly Editions and Projects
Wheaton College
Digital Edition Publishing Cooperative for Historical Accounts (DEPCHA)
Direct to Details (including $ amount) of Each Grant
Direct to Complete (NHPRC) Announcement
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.