The project team would like to thank the following people for their advice, assistance, and support: Lisa Adams, Emily Arledge, Barb Bartos, Julia Bernier, Sinéad Bligh, Larry Bolin, Donna Brooks, Matthew Butler, Pat Clarke, Cara Curtis, Andrew Dalton, Paul Erickson, Arielle Gordon, Scott Paul Gordon, Christine Grant, Leroy Hopkins, Lindsay Houpt-Varner, Katrina Jagodinsky, Kathy Lindert, Colin McCrossan, Kristina Poznan, Emily Rau, Linda Ries, Donna Rilling, Adam Rothman, Robin Sarratt, Andy Schocket, Billy Smith, Bradley Smith, Pam Stoner, Ty Stump, Will Thomas, Stephanie Townrow, Andrew Varsanyi, Heather Wetzel, and Robert Wright.
This project was made possible with financial support from Georgetown University, the Cumberland County Historical Society, the Cosmos Club Foundation, the Library Company of Philadelphia, the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and the University of Iowa.
This work is ongoing and will be prioritized in a future update:
This work, by contrast, will require additional funding:
A Just and True Return runs from a MySQL database. Registry transcripts are stored in HTML.
The interface was developed using PHP-CRUD-API, Astro 5, and Bootstrap 5, with search ranking supported by Fuse.js. Data visualizations were created with D3.js.
The font used is Noto Serif.
This site was developed in partnership with and is hosted by the University of Iowa Libraries.