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Emergency Preparedness for Local Governments

The Texas Record

Local Government Bulletin F outlines minimum and enhanced storage standards for records of permanent value and certain court documents. 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. State Archives Publication 82.

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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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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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AIIM vs. ARMA: An Honest Comparison of Membership

AIIM

As a paid professional member of both since 2001 – August 2001 for AIIM, September 2001 for ARMA, and having served on both organizations’ Board of Directors (2004-2005 for AIIM, 2007-2010 for ARMA), I have thoughts on both and will compare them in several key areas, including: Focus. Automating Governance and Compliance.

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Part 2: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about the evolution from RIM to Content Services?

ARMA International

While these RIM practices are still important to help ensure governance, compliance, and manage risks, it is also important to realize that information is both a product and a service. Importantly, the airlines and their shareholders are realising profits” (Bisignani, 2004). Information Governance (IG). Document Management (DM).

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Visual Cues and Clues: Born-Digital Photographs and their Metadata

Unwritten Record

The Still Picture Branch at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) accessions new photographic records from various Government agencies every year. Lastly, we can see the photo is dated as taken on March 12, 2004 at 4:27pm. Archives 2 Facility Views:] Archives 2, early 2001.