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Chicago History Comes Alive Through Interactive Databases

Writer, advocate and teacher Leigh Bienen’s digital projects are lenses for viewing extraordinary periods in our past. When Northwestern University’s Leigh Bienen launched Homicide in Chicago,1870-1930 in 2004, the website crashed the School of Communication’s servers the first weekend it went live. The site had more than 70,000 visitors in its first few days, following coverage in the Chicago …

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New Online Database Launched by Lambton County (Wyoming, Ontario) Museums and Archives

Lambton County Museums and Archives has updated to a new online collections database. There will be thousands of digital records of historical artifacts, photographs and archival documents from Lambton Heritage Museum, Oil Museum of Canada and Lambton County Archives.  Museum, Gallery and Archives Manager Laurie Webb said this new database is more user friendly. “It’s a little …

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New Online Database Launched by Lambton County (Wyoming, Ontario) Museums and Archives

Lambton County Museums and Archives has updated to a new online collections database. There will be thousands of digital records of historical artifacts, photographs and archival documents from Lambton Heritage Museum, Oil Museum of Canada and Lambton County Archives.  Museum, Gallery and Archives Manager Laurie Webb said this new database is more user friendly. “It’s a little …

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