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Memories of Migration Project to launch in 2015
We’re excited to announce that Historypin has teamed up with the Santa Ana Public Library to launch the Memories of Migration project, with support from the Institute for Museum and Library Services...
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3,500 unseen historic pub photos released on Historypin
We’ve collaborated with the National Brewery Heritage Trust to add 3,500 never-before-seen photographs to Historypin. The collection contains historical photos of over 1,000 pubs across England....
View ArticleUnique film archive of the British Deaf Community launches
We’re proud to be home to Share: The Deaf Visual Archive, a unique collection of thousands of photographs and films that reveal the experiences and stories of the British Deaf Community from the 1930s...
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Historypin and Digital Public Library of America win Knight News Challenge...
Historypin wins Knight News Challenge award to gather, preserve, and measure the impact of public library-led history, storytelling, and local cultural heritage in rural US communities in partnership...
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Project recap: Historypin at the Youth Heritage Summit in California
The memorial garden at the National Chavez Center in Keene, California. Farmworker activist Cesar Chavez is buried here with his wife, Helen. Last week, I was fortunate enough to participate in a...
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Launching Massive Community Memory Project in Colombia
The National Library of Colombia has partnered with Historypin to launch Comparte tu Rollo, a community memory component of their national program increasing technology use through public libraries...
View ArticleHere’s what we do at Historypin
At Historypin we develop and maintain storytelling methods used by 3000+ cultural organisations to expand their communities – and bring their resources to life. Our vision A world where every cultural...
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Introducing our new CTO
We’re very excited to introduce Mark Frost, who joins our London team as We Are What We Do’s new Chief Technical Officer. Over the last few years, we’ve been lucky enough to have some fantastic...
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Historypin heads to Brighton
The Historypin Team is getting excited as next week we will be hitting the road and heading down to Brighton to take part in Our Digital Planet. Created by the Nominet Trust, Our Digital Planet is an...
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Historypin Repeats in the New York Times
We were excited to see Historypin in the New York Times again today, this time in an article about websites utilizing time and place data to organize photos. They featured a Historypin Repeat that I...
View ArticleInvesting in the Creative Reuse of Cultural Heritage
Historypin is proud to join with 26 other partners from across the European cultural heritage, technology, creative, media, and academic sectors for an exciting 30 month project designed to demonstrate...
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Over 1,000 images of civil, environmental, and political rights movements now...
1967 Spring Mobilization against the War in Vietnam. San Francisco. Harvey Richards Media Archive Several years ago, our friends at Teaching for Change gave us an amazing book of photos by Harvey...
View ArticleJoining the Global Conversation at Museum Ideas Conference 2017
This week we’re excited to be sponsoring, attending and presenting at the Museum Ideas Conference 2017 in London. This global conference over 3 days features 33 speakers, 10 workshops and 2 seminars...
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Knight Foundation Leads Funding of the US Rollout of Historypin’s Storybox...
KNIGHT FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES $250,000 IN NEW FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE US ROLLOUT OF HISTORYPIN’S STORYBOX: A GLOBAL INITIATIVE TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES THROUGH LOCAL STORY SHARING EVENTS NEW ORLEANS —...
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Adventures in prototyping: Historypin’s Storybox test kits released in US
Prototype of Historypin’s Storybox kit There comes a point in product development when you’re eager to let go, put your product out there, and step back to see what the universe makes of it. Such was...
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Apply to join our Storybox UK pilot!
Historypin’s Storybox is a story sharing event programme that’s been developed out of human-centred design and research to make facilitating face-to-face interactions natural and engaging for...
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Hali Dardar Joins US Historypin Team
We’re excited to welcome Hali Dardar to our New Orleans team! Hali joins Historypin as Partnership Manager, helping the US team with process development, product design, and general operations. Before...
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Historypin launches Storybox in the US as part of its One Story Closer...
Historypin staff and guests talk about the One Story Closer initiative at the Library Make’n’Shake in New Orleans. Historypin has officially rolled out its One Story Closer community building...
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Bergis Jules joins team as Director of Equity Initiatives
We’re excited to welcome Bergis Jules to our US team! We’re happy to announce that Bergis Jules has joined the US team as Director of Equity Initiatives. The focus of his role will be working with...
View ArticleMassive Digital Community Archives in Colombia: An International Partnership...
We’re excited to announce that Diego Merizalde and Jon Voss have written a case study about the collaboration between the National Library of Colombia and Historypin. It’s part of The Routledge...
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