Fortepan Iowa
Displaying 1 - 5 of 5 in reverse chronological order
| # | Title | Date | Summary |
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| 1 | Telling Iowa's history through photography Northern Iowan 117:26, p.4 |
The new Fortepan Iowa website launched to make it more accessible to users. Fortepan Iowa preserves Iowan history through photos of everyday people; photos. | |
| 2 | UNI professor earns Fulbright to Israel Northern Iowan 116:12, p.2 |
UNI Assistant Professor of Digital Media Philip Hopper will be embarking on his second Fulbright experience in spring 2020. Hopper will be traveling to Israel to collaborate with Professor Boaz LevTov and together, accompanied by a team of students, will expand upon the LevTov Time Travel Tunnel Project. The project is to expand upon the oral history and families that live in an area called the Triangle that includes a population of mostly Palestinians or Israeli Palestinians. Hopper and LevTov hope to explore more of the area and people's history and share it with the outside world and Israeli diaspora; photo. | |
| 3 | Fortepan Iowa wheat-pastes past Northern Iowan 116:11, p.1 |
College Hill wheat-pasting project was completed. Five images, that were pulled from Fortepan Iowa, an online archive of digitized photos based in Rod Library, were pasted onto exterior walls of three buildings on College Hill. | |
| 4 | Fortepan Iowa wheat-pastes past Northern Iowan 116:11, p.1 |
Three buildings on College Hill have a new look after a wheat-pasting project was completed last week. Volunteer crews pasted five huge images onto the exterior walls in the district. The images were taken from Fortepan Iowa, an online archive of digitized photos based in Rod Library that launched in 2015. Photos in the Iowa archive, all of which are donated, are carefully curated to represent everyday life in Iowa in the 19th and 20th centuries; photo. | |
| 5 | UNI professor organizes photo display Northern Iowan 115:51, p.2 |
UNI Assistant Professor of Communications Philip Hopper and many other Communications faculty collaborators worked together on a photo display that will be in the Rod Library display case May 2 through June 1. The display features photographs taken by the Farm Security Administration during the Great Depression; photos. |