Emily Tinder
Emily Tinder is a senior History major and the senior student assistant at the Central UP & NMU Archives. She plans on pursuing a Masters in Library and Information Science post-graduation to continue in the field of archives and library sciences. Her research interests include LGBTQ+ history, voting history, and themes related to her minor in Native American studies.
Upper Peninsula Digital Network project helps reveal the treasures of rural UP history
The Upper Peninsula Digital Network, or UPLINK, project is being started to help digitize, preserve, and share historically-significant materials from about the UP. Emily Tinder, senior student assistant for the Central UP & NMU Archives, shares why a project like UPLIINK is so important, how the project got started, and what the current progress looks like.