The daily writings of Perry and Clara Anderson, now digitally preserved by the Chesapeake Heartland Project, document life in a rural Maryland community during the Great Depression and World War II.
Through an Explore America internship, Nora Beebe ’26 worked on The Revolutionary City, a project of the American Philosophical Society to digitize all manuscripts from 1774-1783 held by APS, the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and the Library Company of Philadelphia.
From challenging authority to personal defiance, this year's screenings will highlight stories of resistance, with free showings on the first Thursday of each month.