Inside IWitness: “Auschwitz – Inner Strength, Outward Resistance”
Through an analysis of testimony, students learn about the resistance efforts that took place in the Auschwitz camp complex and about the meaning of resistance in the context of the Holocaust in a new MiniQuest.
10 Unique Facts about the Visual History Archive
In honor of National Archives Month, here are 10 unique facts about USC Shoah Foundation’s Visual History Archive.
10 Unique Facts about the Visual History Archive
Chat with USC Shoah Foundation Archivists for #AskAnArchivist
Thursday is #AskAnArchivist Day. Tweet @USCShoahFdn to ask USC Shoah Foundation's Sandra Aguilar and Daryn Eller about their work as archivists.
Sandra Aguilar and Daryn Eller
In a field dedicated to organizing and preserving information, it makes sense that USC Shoah Foundation archivists Sandra Aguilar and Daryn Eller say archivists are, as a whole, a particularly helpful bunch.
“That’s what we do – we share information from the archive to the public and to our users and researchers, and we also share information with each other,” Aguilar said. “It’s a really nice community to be working in because of the people and how incredibly knowledgeable they are.”
“It’s true,” Eller agreed. “It’s one of the professions that are about openness.”