The Bambino scrapbooks: Portland’s HistoryIT digitizes Ruth’s storied career

September 12, 2016

HistoryIT founder and CEO, Kristen Gwinn-Becker, and her team spent a year digitizing, describing and tagging materials at the museum, including Ruth's scrapbooks, to ensure that the museum's assets are carefully curated and searchable.

(Reprint from Mainebiz 9/12/2016) – Babe Ruth: Legendary Boston Red Sox pitcher, record-setting New York Yankees outfielder, American Icon — prolific scrapbook model? Thanks to the Portland-based HistoryIT, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is releasing digital versions of an expansive collection of historic scrapbooks documenting The Bambino’s career. Read more here.