Color page proofs for a tri-fold brochure to introduce the Invisible History Project: Mississippi to collect both oral histories and archival materials

McDowell, Amy

Wilkerson, Jessica

English

eGrove (Univ. of Mississippi)

University of Mississippi eGrove Queer Mississippi Oral History Project Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies 10-19-2019 Pamphlet proofs: Invisible Histories Mississippi Amy McDowell University of Mississippi Jessica Wilkerson University of Mississippi Follow this and additional works at: https://egrove.olemiss.edu/queerms  Part of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies Commons, and the Oral History Commons Recommended Citation McDowell, Amy and Wilkerson, Jessica, "Pamphlet proofs: Invisible Histories Mississippi" (2019). Queer Mississippi Oral History Project. 38. https://egrove.olemiss.edu/queerms/38 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies at eGrove. It has been accepted for inclusion in Queer Mississippi Oral History Project by an authorized administrator of eGrove. For more information, please contact egrove@olemiss.edu. ■INVISIBLE HISTORIESMISSISSIPPI% VGET INVOLVEDIf you are interested in participating in an interview, please contact the oral history project directors Amy McDowell and Jessie Wilkerson at:ihpMississippi@gmail.com0) s—>a|iIf you would like to donate archival materials or would like us to speak to your organization or group about the project, or if you have ideas for us as we grow IHP-Mississippi, please contact us at: ihpMississippi@gmail.como s-d Qh w 0)ow(DwWHOWE AREWHATWE DOThe Invisible Histories Project - Mississippi preserves LGBTQ history in Mississippi. We are currently based at the University of Mississippi and have a repository at Archives and Special Collections in the University’s JD Williams Library.Archival PreservationIHP - Mississippi is a satellite of the Invisible Histories Project (IHP) founded in 2016 by Joshua Burford and Maigen Sullivan based in Birmingham, Alabama.We are working with individuals and organizations to collect manuscript collections and ephemera that pertain to LGBTQ history in Mississippi. We will help find those materials a home in an archive, where they will be preserved for future generations.What are we looking for?- Memorabilia- Photographs- Videos- Posters- Flyers- Personal reflectionsOral History InterviewsOur team is conducting life history interviews with LGBTQ Mississippians and preserving them in an accessable digital archive where community members and scholars can access them and learn about the rich history of LGBTQ Mississippi.Interviews typically last from 90 minutes to two hours and are a collaboration between the narrator and the interviewer. Along with archiving the interview, we will provide narrators with a copy of the audio recording and the transcript.What are we asking?- Where did you grow up?- What was your high school like?- What was your first experience with LGBTQ people?- What LGBTQ hang out spaces did you frequent in Mississippi?

Pamphlet proofs: Invisible Histories Mississippi

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Pamphlet proofs: Invisible Histories Mississippi

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