Wisconsin Farms Oral History Project: Lands We Share collection

Container Title
electronic   Series01_Collection
Series: Series01_Collection
Abstract: This series includes primary source materials created by the Lands We Share team, collected from the farm sites. The collection includes ambient sound recordings, oral history audio files and transcripts, photographs, maps, and videos gathered during the project. Many of the Lands We Share final products, including the traveling exhibition, use materials from this collection.
Physical Description: 55.4 Gigabytes; 1,601 born-digital and electronic record files. 

Arrangement

This series is arranged into five subseries: 1. Ambient_Sound, 2. Maps, 3. Oral_Histories, 4. Photos, 5. Videos.

electronic   Subseries01_Ambient_Sound
Subseries: Subseries01_Ambient_Sound
Abstract: This subseries includes ambient sound collected from farm sites, such as cattle sounds and market noises, to supplement oral histories in multimedia projects.
Physical Description: 7.83 Gigabytes; 89 born-digital and electronic record files. 
electronic   Subseries02_Maps
Subseries: Subseries02_Maps
Abstract: This subseries contains various maps, including plat maps, of the farm sites and surrounding areas in Milwaukee County, Jefferson County, and northeastern Wisconsin counties. Many of the maps were digitized for the narrative geography web tool portion of the Lands We Share project, and some were used in other products such as the traveling exhibit.
Physical Description: 932 Megabytes; 65 born-digital and electronic record files. 
electronic   Subseries03_Oral_Histories
Subseries: Subseries03_Oral_Histories
Abstract: This subseries includes oral history interview audio files, transcripts, and notes collected from farm sites and community members during the Lands We Share intiative.
Physical Description: 28.4 Gigabytes; 199 born-digital and electronic record files. 
electronic   Subseries04_Photos
Subseries: Subseries04_Photos
Abstract: This subseries contains photographs taken by the Lands We Share team at each farm site during the intiative, covering subjects including: farm workers, labor, and equipment; farmer's markets; urban gardening; county fairs; 4-H programs; livestock; produce; dairying; and farm buildings and landscapes.
Physical Description: 8.51 Gigabytes; 1,197 born-digital and electronic record files. 
electronic   Subseries05_Videos
Subseries: Subseries05_Videos
Abstract: This subseries contains videos taken by the Lands We Share team relating to the farm site communities, including walking tours and musical performances.
Physical Description: 9.76 Gigabytes; 51 born-digital and electronic record files.