Stay tuned to Historypin and E-Archives multimedia collections. Projects and tours will be updated throughout the Civil War Sesquicentennial - going on now through 2015.

2. Historypin and E-Archives
E-Archives
Sharing yesterday with tomorrow.

3. What is Historypin?
Historypin.com is a way for millions of people to come together to share small
glimpses of the past and to build up the huge story of human history.

4. Why was Historypin created?
Historypin was created to help people to come together from across different
generations, cultures and places, around the history of their families and
neighbourhoods, improving personal relations and building stronger
communities.

5. What are Historypin’s aims?
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To get as many people as possible taking part in the history of their family,
streets, country and world.
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To bring neighborhoods together around local history and help people feel closer
to the place they live in.
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To get people from different generations talking more, sharing more and coming
together more often.
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To conserve and open up archives for everyone to enjoy, learn from and
improve.
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To create a study resource for schools and universities.
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To be the largest global archive of human history.

6. Historypin Website: Map view

7. Satellite View

8. Photo with story

9. Nearby photos

10. Street View comparison

11. Fading out photo

12. Fading out photo

13. Viewing multiple photos in Street View

14. Pinning photos: adding info

15. Pinning photos: locate on map

16. Pinning photos: positioning on Street View

17. User profile

18. Some great content pinned already

19. Some great content pinned already

20. Some great content pinned already

21. Some great content pinned already

22. Some great content pinned already

23. Some great content pinned already

24. Some great content pinned already

25. App

26. Home

27. Map

28. Photo info

29. Augmented Reality View

30. Overlay with modern view,
with compass and directions

31. Take a modern equivalent

32. Post a photo

33. Upload a photo

34. Historypin and E-Archives
E-Archives
Sharing yesterday with tomorrow.
We are going to…
• Share for the 1st time in 150 years
• During the Civil War Sesquicentennial
• New primary sources from private collections
• That retrace Civil War events that moved the dial of history
• Offer a glimpse into the lives of the Lincolns from a new vantage point.

35. Historypin and E-Archives
E-Archives
Sharing yesterday with tomorrow.
We look forward to your participation on
Historypin.
If you have questions or comments
please email us at …
dixonwellingcollection@gmail.com