Coronavirus Chronicles: Sharing Stories Through Isolation
Item
Title
Coronavirus Chronicles: Sharing Stories Through Isolation
Description
This transnational database, started by University of Pennsylvania history graduate students, collects stories about Covid-19 and its impact on everyday life. The project is accepting primary sources in any digital format, but with a focus on three collecting streams: diaries, photos and videos, and poetry. Promoted on social media.
has originating institution
Type
Digital Collection
categorical focus
A collection with a general focus on the pandemic, which includes Jewish materials and experiences
collection URL
collecting URL
populated place name
Philadelphia
state/territory name
Pennsylvania
country name
United States
geographical focus
Northeast
Midwest
South
West
Outside the U.S.
material focus
images
videos
oral histories
texts or documents
Accrual Method
Upload materials to a collection using an online form