History Harvests: What Happens When Students Collect and Digitize the People's History? (cover story)

The article discusses the History Harvest program, a community project organized by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) in which students digitize and photograph historical documents and artifacts contributed by local residents and institutions. The author offers several suggestions for implementing such a program, including such topics as student roles in project administration, communication and publicity, and the collection of oral histories and other information.