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Collected Item: “MNHS History at Home - Online Activities”

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MNHS History at Home - Online Activities

What sort of object is this: text story, photograph, video, audio interview, screenshot, drawing, meme, etc.?

Webpage

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

Webpage from the Minnesota Historical Society that includes video activities, print outs, and zoom backgrounds. The content on the site covers multiple different age groups, from coloring books for young children to zoom backgrounds for older children and adults. Webpages like this have become a crucial way for museums to pool their online resource, and offer engaging material to audiences that are quarantining and/or socially distancing.

Use one-word hashtags (separated by commas) to describe your story. For example: Where did it originate? How does this object make you feel? How does this object relate to the pandemic?

Minnesota, museums, online activities, zoom,

Enter a URL associated with this object, if relevant.

https://web.archive.org/web/20200622133503/https://www.mnhs.org/activities-downloads

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Minnesota Historical Society

Give this story a date.

2020
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