by Eric Holdhusen | Jan 30, 2019 | DUR January 2019
If there was only one thing I could take away from this interim, it would be a whole lot of gratitude for being only a first year student. This project on H.T. Burleigh, besides all the valuable information I’ve learned on early American music and composers, besides...
by Eric Holdhusen | Jan 22, 2019 | DUR January 2019
As our research project on H.T. Burleigh is beginning to come to a close, we’ve been assigned specialization tasks to divvy up the final work that has to be done in order to get the maps finished. Alongside Ian, I’ve been given the role of a data...
by Eric Holdhusen | Jan 16, 2019 | DUR January 2019
Conducting research on someone from an era as foreign to me as the early 20th century is really a blessing as much as it is a curse. Of course, being almost one and a half centuries younger than H. T. Burleigh has left me with a severe lack of knowledge of his...
by Eric Holdhusen | Jan 10, 2019 | DUR January 2019
If there’s one thing that I took away from this small mapping project, it’s that you want to set your goal from the beginning and have a good vision of where you what you want to show with your data before you start delving into books and web archives. To...
by Eric Holdhusen | Jan 7, 2019 | DUR January 2019
There’s something about making a map that feels incredibly nostalgic, and maybe even light-hearted. I don’t know if its simply working with colors and visuals that brings me back to scribbling capitals onto the pictures of states in grade school or...
