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October 2020 Update
October 24, 2020
Just to let everyone know, we're still looking to add materials to the site, and to develop the "story" side of it more fully. Ideas on funding that can help us do that are welcome! Hope everyone is safe in the pandemic - and maybe a good time to browse the Archive (again?)...
Remembering Don Briggs, Film Maker, Photographer, and Media Activist for the Stan
November 19, 2019
Don Briggs passed away September 15, 2019, in Sacramento where he lived in his final years. Don was a remarkable film and photo artist, an accomplished Grand Canyon river guide, and an essential element in the campaigns for the Stanislaus - it was Don who worked the media contacts at local and national ...
Help us figure out places, people, events!
November 23, 2018
You can help improve the Archive by locating photos, and identifying scenes and people. Help us locate photos that don't have locations - review these images, and send us email with the URLs of the items you know about and information about them. Help us identify scenes (mostly from the campaigns) ...
Have ideas or seeing issues with the site? Use this tracking sheet
September 14, 2018
If you have: 1) issues with the functioning of this website, or ideas about how to improve it, or 2) notes about the content of the site, log them here in this Google Spreadsheet: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13ujwotzTMNgMiQApttu5nWTopftWIa4Gzh47WN1qHwY/edit?usp=sharing The sheet has ...
If you’re adding a video or audio file to the archive you need to read this
September 03, 2018
The Stanislaus River Archive doesn't host actual video or audio files (e.g., .mp4 or .mp3 files) - when you upload these files, they have to exist in other places which you then link to on the Stanislaus site. Video: Video should be stored on You Tube - if you don't have an account, it's easy to ...
The New Stanislaus River Archive is Online!
September 03, 2018
Welcome to the next generation of the Stanislaus River Archive! This phase of the archive's development is focused on enabling many people to easily upload their photos, documents, and other materials, and for many users to easily browse and search this information. The next phase will broaden ...