{"id":2600,"date":"2020-05-01T08:26:17","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T13:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/?p=2600"},"modified":"2023-06-07T11:45:40","modified_gmt":"2023-06-07T16:45:40","slug":"hows-crops-dean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/2020\/05\/01\/hows-crops-dean\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;How&#8217;s Crops, Dean?&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2602\" style=\"width: 292px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/files\/2020\/05\/film-research-homepage.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2602\" class=\" wp-image-2602\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/files\/2020\/05\/film-research-homepage-1024x584.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"282\" height=\"165\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2602\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Film research project homepage<\/p><\/div>\n<p>That&#8217;s the title for a Paramount Newsreel film describing IWU&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cdm17214.contentdm.oclc.org\/digital\/collection\/iwu_histph\/id\/4621\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unique tuition exchange program<\/a> that helped keep students enrolled during the Great Depression. In 2018 I submitted that work to a call for proposals to <a href=\"https:\/\/iopn.library.illinois.edu\/scalar\/hows-crops-dean\/about-sourcelab?path=introduction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SourceLab<\/a>, a digital humanities project at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign planning an Illinois Centennial Edition.<\/p>\n<p>As part of their <em>History 207: Publishing the Past<\/em> course students reviewed all submissions and chose which projects to work on. One group chose the film of our tuition program and I met with students Virginia Campbell, Ryan Yoakum, and McKenzie Boes-Waddell online, and Virginia and Ryan made trips to our archives over the spring and summer of 2018. SourceLab published the work <a href=\"https:\/\/iopn.library.illinois.edu\/scalar\/hows-crops-dean\/index\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">online as Vol. 1, No. 4<\/a> (2019). <a href=\"https:\/\/iopn.library.illinois.edu\/journals\/sourcelab\/article\/view\/441\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">This link<\/a> leads to a page with a complete description for the work.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/iopn.library.illinois.edu\/journals\/sourcelab\/issue\/view\/60\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">This link<\/a> leads to all issues published as part of volume 1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s the title for a Paramount Newsreel film describing IWU&#8217;s\u00a0unique tuition exchange program that helped keep students enrolled during the Great Depression. In 2018 I submitted that work to a call for proposals to SourceLab, a digital humanities project at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/2020\/05\/01\/hows-crops-dean\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":2602,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,86,87,10],"tags":[13,25,78,98,50],"class_list":["post-2600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-administration","category-departmental-histories","category-research-files","category-unexplored-collections","tag-archives","tag-digital-collections","tag-film","tag-history","tag-primary-sources"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/files\/2020\/05\/film-research-homepage.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2600"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2923,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2600\/revisions\/2923"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/asc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}