A global archive for memoirs and diaries

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   Clever Dick on August 8, 2024 at 12:59 pm

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   Idea: A global archive for memoirs and diaries

   Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/46948680...

   Diaries and memoirs are the best way to preserve history, and they can help to shape the world for future generations.

   Anne Frank’s diary: Books that have changed the world

   Link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/

   The world heard the story of Anne Frank, a young girl who lived during the Holocaust, after her father published her diary and it became one of the most famous books in the world. Here, we remember this and other books that have left their mark on history.

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   robbiesanders on August 8, 2024 at 11:07 am

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   Idea: A global archive for memoirs and diaries

   Link: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/jun...

   There’s also an archive in Tuscany, Italy that collects diaries and memoirs from ordinary people.

   Italy’s town of diaries: where forgotten memoirs are salvaged and celebrated

   Link: https://www.theguardian.com/book

   At the national diary archive in Pieve Santo Stefano, Tuscany, no journal is ever turned away – whether typed, scrawled or written on a bedsheet

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   sunnyjim on July 8, 2024 at 9:24 am

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   Idea: A global archive for memoirs and diaries

   Link: https://tagebucharchiv.de/the-german-archi...

   Germany has an archive that collects personal memoirs and diaries from the German-speaking world.

   The German Archives for Diaries | Deutsches Tagebucharchiv

   Link: https://tagebucharchiv.de/the-ge

   The Deutsche Tagebucharchiv is a registered non-profit association of public interest and is led by an elected volunteer executive board consisting of a…

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