Become a Smithsonian Digital Volunteer and help make historical documents and biodiversity data more accessible. Join 25,390 "volunpeers" to add more to the total 606,397 pages of field notes, diaries, ledgers, logbooks, currency proof sheets, photo albums, manuscripts, biodiversity specimens labels that have been collaboratively transcribed and reviewed since June 2013. For more general information and to see current projects, visit https://transcription.si.edu/.
For more information about how to transcribe and review, go to https://transcription.si.edu/instructions.
Be sure to sign up for an account in order to transcribe, review, and keep track of your progress at https://transcription.si.edu/user/register before the day of Super Service Saturday.
*Note: The Transcription Center does NOT record the number of hours a volunteer contributes. However, there is a report that tracks the dates and times a volunteer participated in a project. For information on tracking participation, read https://transcription.si.edu/sites/default/files/uploads/tracking_volunteer_work_in_the_transcription_center.pdf.