University of Massachusetts Lowell Home Movie Archives

Monday, March 19 | 9:30PM–9:30PM
Session Type: Resources
The library and history department have collaborated to convert over 100 hours of 8mm and 16mm home movies to DVD to create the UMass Lowell Home Movie Archives. History students currently use the archival footage to create video essays on 20th-century American cultural history.

Presenters

  • Chad Montrie

    Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts Lowell

  • Cheryl Rayner

    Student, University of Massachusetts Lowell

  • Mitch Shuldman

    Librarian & Head of Media Services, University of Massachusetts Lowell