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An Honest Look at Implementing a Digital Preservation Program and the Role of Archive-It

Archive-It

Guest post by Amber Passen (she/they), Digital Archivist for the Columbus Indiana Architectural Archives (CIAA) at the Bartholomew County Public Library in Columbus, Indiana This post is part of a series written by members of the Community Webs program. For more information, visit communitywebs.archive-it.org.

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Library History with Heritage & University Archives, Part 2

Archives Blogs

In this second installment of Library History with Heritage & University archives, we’ll be looking at the trajectory of the Library School since its reorganization in 1947. We’ll also be exploring how Special Collections & Archives has grown since its establishment in 1956.

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Behind the Scenes: Providing Access to Supreme Court Oral Arguments

Unwritten Record

The National Archives Catalog Newsletter recently highlighted that the Moving Image and Sound Branch has made the totality of its Supreme Court audio recordings available for research in the National Archives Catalog. From 1955 to 2004, the court recorded its proceedings onto 1/4” open reel analog tape.

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Library and Archives Canada’s journey of discovery: modernising our digital preservation infrastructure using Preservica

Preservica

On World Digital Preservation Day 2018, Sylvain Bélanger, Director General of Digital Operations and Preservation at Library and Archives Canada (LAC) discusses operating at scale, the challenges of preserving high volume born-digital content, and giving Canadians greater access to Canada’s continuing memory.

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Different Years, Always New: The New Year in Photos

Unwritten Record

However, consider how different the New Year celebrations looked in 2004, 1952, 1943, and even 1869. Pictured in this post are select images located within the holdings of the Still Picture Branch at the National Archives, all related to New Year celebrations. jpeg, National Archives Identifier: 6692891. William Dubose).

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Emergency Preparedness for Local Governments

The Texas Record

State Archives Publication 82. If some of your documents are destroyed due to an emergency event, we have guidelines on how to document the premature destruction of local government records. Bibliography. Ann Marie Przybyla and Geof Huth. Preparing for the Worst: Managing Records Disasters. Disaster Prevention.

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A sad story of pedophilia on how disgusting images fed the web

Security Affairs

This is the story of the LS-Studios, by Alexander Chursin , who had to close his business in 2004 after an FBI raid. Unfortunatelly , it is quite simple to find on social networks like Twitter the links to repositories that host archives of child pornography images.