The data of this project are photos and miscellaneous artifacts from Washington DC in the year 1968.
Input Data
The input data are the photographs and pieces of physical material, such as newspapers, all from 1968. These are collected by the project’s creator, Marya McQuirter, from various sources such as libraries and archives. There is also a spot on the website for the visitor to submit their own memories of 1968.
Output Data
The output of this data is a website that displays photos and artifacts in chronological reverse order. There is one photo, or piece of data, for each day in 1968. The posts are formatted with the date and context, likely a short story or explanation, accompanying the artifact. The creator of the project, Marya McQuirter, also includes her sources and explains how exactly she obtained the photo or artifact in question.
