La Casita’s Cultural Memory Archive to Go Live

La Casita’s Cultural Memory Archive to Go Live

La Casita Librarian & Archivist, Dragana Drobnjak
La Casita Librarian & Archivist, Dragana Drobnjak

La Casita’s digital collection of well over 1000 community-sourced stories, photos and videos, has been awarded an Access and Digitization Grant that will enable the archive to be accessible and searchable online in 2021. The project in partnership with Syracuse University Libraries and the Central New York Library Resources Council (CLRC), aims to make the content of La Casita’s digital archive accessible through the New York Heritage Digital Collection and SU Libraries. Phase 1 of the project to be completed this year, will include 200 videos.

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