CILIP

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

New book highlights the importance of libraries to those seeking sanctuary in the UK. However, libraries can provide refuge and support for people in these situations, whether directing them to local groups or in-house help.

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

International library leaders explore the purpose and future of libraries. Facet Publishing announces the publication of Bold Minds: Library leadership in a time of disruption edited by Margaret Weaver and Leo Appleton. Are librarians and libraries relevant in the 21st century?

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Archive-It

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

by the Archive-It team. The Internet Archive is excited to announce the preliminary release of a significant upgrade to the Wayback web archive replay software that our partners use to access and browse their web archive collections. Look out for more news as we bring improved web archive replay to all our partners.

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Unwritten Record

APRIL 14, 2020

Today’s post is written by Joseph Smith, who volunteers at the National Archives at College Park. National Bookmobile Day is April 22, part of National Library Week (April 19-25). . But sometimes a patron is unable to access a library due to limitations of location or distance. Libraries, Mobile — Third Army La.

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CILIP

JANUARY 28, 2020

Arup Library: 60 years. Arup Library: 60 years. Key projects include the Sydney Opera House, the Pompidou Centre and the British Library. The first library in the firm?s What follows is a brief overview of 60 years of the Arup Library in London. Early Arup Library. It mentions that ?people

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CILIP

JANUARY 24, 2020

Honey, I blockchained the library. Honey, I blockchained the library. A new kind of library. What could that mean for libraries? And for academic libraries and publishers, could micropayments per journal article supersede today?s What would the library look like as a DAO? in a new kind of library ?

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Apprenticeships: supporting new talent in to libraries. Last summer Kirklees Libraries recruited two new apprentices as part of a council-wide programme to develop and deliver apprentice opportunities. Among the vanguard of library apprenticeships schemes is Kirklees Libraries in West Yorkshire. Career opportunities.

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Archive-It

AUGUST 10, 2023

by Tanya Ulmer, Web Archivist for Archive-It The annual Archive-It Partner Meeting took place on July 26th in Washington, D.C. Around 30 partners and friends of Archive-It gathered in person at the D.C. Public Library’s Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial branch.

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CILIP

MARCH 8, 2021

Feminist leadership, libraries and Covid-19. s Library which was established in 1991 and now has more than 20 paid staff ? s was Roly Keating, Chief Executive of the British Library. I have been a lifelong library lover, but have no formal training as an information professional. s Library were sown.? Adele said:

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The Texas Record

JULY 31, 2018

Devices used by Governor Rick Perry to create electronic records [1] This is the first in a two-part series exploring the Texas Digital Archive (TDA) with Electronic Records Specialist Mark Myers of the Archives and Information Services (ARIS) division at TSLAC. Thus was born the Texas Digital Archive.

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CILIP

JANUARY 27, 2020

Dominic Cummings: Libraries are ?desperately Dominic Cummings: Libraries are ?desperately DURING the 2019 General Election Boris Johnson said he loved libraries and wanted to invest in opening more of them, but added: ?We His special adviser, Dominic Cummings, has no such conditions attached to his support for libraries.

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Unwritten Record

APRIL 21, 2020

The following guide describes various methods that can be used when searching the National Archives Catalog for still photographs. Generally, most people using the National Archives Catalog for the first time are going to start by completing a keyword search. The National Archives Catalog mirrors this same type of organization.

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Preservica

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Preservica’s Cloud Edition for Consortia delivers value of complete Preservica offering for budget-strapped Academic Libraries. FLO helps its members with library systems, resource sharing and technical support, as well as fostering community collaboration and statewide recognition.

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Archive-It

DECEMBER 13, 2022

On November 14, 2022, the Internet Archive hosted Humanities and the We b : Introduction to Web Archive Data Analysis , a one-day introductory workshop for humanities scholars and cultural heritage professionals. The workshop’s central feature was an introduction to ARCH (Archives Research Compute Hub).

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Preservica

OCTOBER 7, 2016

The month of October marks American Archives Month (#AmericanArchivesMonth) across the US that recognizes the collaborative efforts of archiving professionals and repositories across North America, highlighting the importance of preserving historic records for generations to come. South Carolina Electronic Records Archives.

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Archive-It

JUNE 5, 2019

by Sylvie Rollason-Cass, Web Archivist for Archive-It. What belongs in a web archive? Even as web archiving becomes more widely practiced, publicly available examples of collection development policies to guide these decisions can be hard to find and adapt for local use. And what doesn’t?

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The Schedule

APRIL 20, 2018

Today’s post is mainly in response to “ Digital Media and the Case of the Missing Archives ,” written by Danielle Tcholakian who in turn seems to have been inspired by an article in the Columbia Journalism Review. The expectation of action on the part of institutions such as the Library of Congress was frustrating.

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Preservica

MARCH 14, 2018

Oxford, London UK and Boston MA, March 14 2018: The Sainsbury Archive, which charts the growth and history of one of the UK’s largest supermarkets, has chosen Preservica’s AWS cloud-hosted digital preservation platform to actively preserve invaluable digital assets relating to the company’s operations.

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CILIP

JUNE 14, 2023

Highly skilled and predominantly female - Workforce Mapping 2023 Survey results out now The libraries and information sector has a highly experienced and predominantly female workforce, with 40 per cent of staff having more than 20 years of work experience, according to data gathered for the Workforce Mapping 2023 survey.

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Preservica

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The Best Practices Exchange (BPE) is one of those conferences that slips my radar until I need information about how the archives community is thinking about X (insert electronic records, born digital archives, digital preservation, etc. the websites and physical spaces in libraries and archives. Thank you TSLA!

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CILIP

JUNE 27, 2023

The Facet Catalogue 2023 showcases a wide range of bestsellers and new titles from the world of librarianship, information management, archives and records management, data, and heritage. On the ground support: Libraries and Sanctuary addresses libraries’ growing role as support centres for communities.

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Archive-It

JULY 19, 2023

by the Archiving & Data Services team Since 2020 the Internet Archive has been hard at work developing an exciting new service – ARCH (Archives Research Compute Hub). After a year of private beta use, including by many Archive-It pilot partners, ARCH is now released as a publicly available service!

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Archive-It

JULY 19, 2023

by the Archiving & Data Services team Since 2020 the Internet Archive has been hard at work developing an exciting new service – ARCH (Archives Research Compute Hub). After a year of private beta use, including by many Archive-It pilot partners, ARCH is now released as a publicly available service!

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Unwritten Record

AUGUST 10, 2022

Nearly 4,000 Universal Newsreel Release descriptions have been added to the National Archives Catalog, the result of a unique, multi-year collaborative effort by NARA staff of the Moving Image and Sound Branch and Citizen Archivist Phil Stewart. Universal Newsreel Opening Credits /Logo. million feet of outtake footage dating from 1930-1950.

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Archives Blogs

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Special Collections and Archives spent this summer contributing to two projects centered on the lives of local enslaved people. Our contributions, including the Whitfield Notebook to the right, have been digitized and added to our digital library, DigiNole. Currently, we are supporting the Tallahassee History and Human Rights Project.

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Archive-It

MARCH 26, 2020

by Jillian Lohndorf, Web Archivist for Archive-It. In particular, the Archive-It Advanced Training series of webinars features lessons, technology updates, and more tips and tricks from the Internet Archive’s staff and web archiving partners around the world! Descriptive practices for web archives varies widely.

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Archive-It

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

by Yoo Young Lee, Head, Information Technology, University of Ottawa Library. This blog post was adapted and modified from my presentation at the IIPC Web Archiving Conference on June 16, 2021. Screenshot from the NAHO web archive.

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Archive-It

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

by the Archive-It team. Archive-It partners and Internet Archive staff met in-person for their first annual review of web archiving progress and plans since 2019, immediately preceding the Society of American Archivists’ (SAA) annual conference in Boston. Read the Call for Proposals here for more details.

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Archives Blogs

JUNE 9, 2020

As part of International Archives Week 2020 , the International Council of Archives (ICA) has encouraged its members to consider what archives are and what they mean to researchers and society. Archivists and researchers use the word archives in many different ways. The Basics.

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Unwritten Record

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

“The Crocodile Hunt,” H-HN-AA-3A-2 Among the tens of thousands of Voice of America [VOA] programs in the National Archives are quite a few about… the National Archives [NARA]! The audio reel in the production library contains the unedited original interview. The William E.

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Archive-It

APRIL 14, 2020

by the Archive-It team. Archive-It is used by over 600 libraries, memory organizations, nonprofits, and others to preserve and provide perpetual access to the archived web. Public Library ). Institutions new to web archiving can begin here and existing Archive-It partners can request more data via this form.

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Unwritten Record

MARCH 29, 2024

Here in the Still Picture Branch at the National Archives, we have many photographs within our holdings that show the beauty of the cherry trees throughout the years. jpeg, NAID: 6395866 ) Cherry Blossom Banners at Archives 1, April 11, 2014. jpeg, NAID: 6395866 ) Cherry Blossom Banners at Archives 1, April 11, 2014.

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Archive-It

JUNE 13, 2019

by the Archive-It team. Archive-It in Austin. All Archive-It partners and friends are welcome to join an afternoon meeting on Friday, August 2, 2019 , to share web archiving ideas, questions, tech, and more. Archive-It partners will get to know both early and well through their direct technical and administrative support.

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

As the senior executive of the Bodleian Libraries, Richard heads one of the oldest libraries in Europe. general carnage of institutional libraries in the middle decades of the 16th century? and he had presented a volume of his own works to the library with a poem in honour of the Bodleian. But, despite the ?very

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Archive-It

MAY 24, 2018

Partners, collaborators, and peers gathered this week for Describing Web Archives , the latest in Archive-It’s Advanced Training series of webinars , and the second (with Access to Archive-It Collections ) to invite web archivists to take the lead in demonstrating their approaches to access and discovery.

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Unwritten Record

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Today’s post is written by Larry Shockley, archives specialist in NARA’s Office of Innovation. White ,” and check out the National Archives Catalog , Google Arts and Culture , NARA’s YouTube Channel , and in several albums on NARA’s Flickr page to see more Documerica photographs in NARA’s holdings.

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Archive-It

APRIL 15, 2019

by the Archive-It team. Save the Date: Archive-It in Austin. Partners, Internet Archive staff, and friends will meet at ARCHIVES * RECORDS 2019, the joint annual meeting of the Society of American Archivists (SAA) and Council of State Archivists (CoSA), in Austin, Texas. Join the Archive-It open call on May 22.

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