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The U.S. Forest Service Presents: Winter Olympics

Unwritten Record

Please Note: Primary source documents used in this post may contain harmful language. Winter Olympics documents the 1960 Winter Games which were held in northern California at a ski resort now known as Palisades Tahoe located in the Tahoe National Forest. Forest Service (an agency of the Department of Agriculture) to the Olympics.

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Spotlight: Photographs Documenting the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

Unwritten Record

In fact, photographs documenting CCC activities and companies are scattered throughout the United States and are housed within the collections of state libraries and archives, university libraries and archives, and within the collections of local historical societies. Proper credit lines are encouraged in the interest of good documentation.

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SAA Austin Recap #2! Acquisitions & Appraisal & Electronic Records Section Joint Section Meeting!

The Schedule

The standing-room-only gathering examined the topic of digital appraisal through presentations and breakout sessions. The Best Practices Subcommittee is documenting collection development policies, and the results will be available on the section’s microsite along with the popular Zotero bibliography of appraisal resources.

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Unwrapping the Archives

The Texas Record

While that is an interesting popular image, the archives and archivists here at the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) are the protectors of documented history. The number of documents and pages is several million! Majority of our holdings date from the 1835 to present, but we do have materials predating the 1830s.

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

ARMA International

Humans have used technology to transform their societies from prehistoric times up to the present. Finally, Part 3 will look to the future, will present next steps, and will discuss key takeaways. In the Neolithic Revolution, early humans discovered agriculture, which helped establish early civilizations. Introduction.

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6 Best Threat Intelligence Feeds to Use in 2023

eSecurity Planet

For an additional fee, users can access the extensive documentation that comes with the ET Pro Ruleset. They can also fix incorrect spam listings in the Blocklist Removal Center, access live news and specialized ISP information, and read dedicated documents on best practices for everything from anti-spam to email marketing.

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50 Years Makes a Difference! How Film Research Has Changed Since the 1972 Conference on Audiovisual Archives

Unwritten Record

You may have heard that the National Archives is partnering with the University of Maryland Cinema and Media Studies Program to present Films of State , an online conference on government-produced moving images (if not, check out my last blog post for more background).