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Library of Congress Photostream


I have added the Library of Congress to my flickr contacts. I love their photostream! As of today, they have over 5,080 wonderful vintage photographs uploaded. My favorites are tagged rosietheriveter (i.e., Rosie the Riveter). Photo credit: Operating a hand drill at Vultee-Nashville, woman is working on a “Vengeance” dive bomber, Tennessee (LOC) from flickr [...]

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Jan 3rd, 2009 | Filed under flickr, library of congress, LOC, retro, rosietheriveter, vintage

LIS 5313: Making Sunshine out of Rain


Our first media project in LIS 5313 was to get acquainted with finding pictures on flickr via their Creative Commons advanced search engine. In addition to finding a picture, we had to find a song to accompany the picture through CCmixter, a wonderful music site that features remixes under Creative Commons. This image, Flood Dancing [...]

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Nov 23rd, 2008 | Filed under audio, ccmixter, flickr, LIS5313