Penn COVID-19 Community Archiving Project

Item

Title

Penn COVID-19 Community Archiving Project

Description

The Penn COVID-19 Community Archiving Project is headed by the University Archives and Records Center at the University of Pennsylvania. The prokect seeks to gather contributions from students, faculty, staff, and people who live near campus to document and preserve the impact of the pandemic on the Penn community. The project also seeks to document and collect experiences from diverse voices for future use by historians, doctors, scientists, public health experts, students, and scholars. Digital submissions can be uploaded using an online form, but physical objects are also accepted.

has originating institution

Type

Digital Collection
Physical Collection

categorical focus

A collection with a general focus on the pandemic, which includes Jewish materials and experiences

populated place name

Philadelphia

state/territory name

Pennsylvania

country name

United States of America

geographical focus

Northeast

material focus

images
videos
audio
texts or documents
physical objects

Accrual Method

Upload materials to a collection using an online form
Donate physical objects to a collection