# Transcribe History: Become a Virtual Volunteer

Since 2018, volunteers with the Library of Congress’ By the People program have transcribed more than 950,000 historical documents ??? from the papers of Theodore Roosevelt and Rosa Parks to Walt Whitman and more. Learn how these efforts improve access and discovery, and find out how you can join this virtual volunteer community at crowd.loc.gov.

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2025
- Runtime: 25 min
- By: Shelton, Abigail
- Genres: History
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/video-11130/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/loc/video-11130?play=1)