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October is Archives Month

The Texas Record

Each October, Texas joins archival repositories across the nation to celebrate Archives Month and promote the preservation of our country’s documentary heritage. Webinars, workshops and exhibits will be on offer throughout the month. Want to learn how to preserve your personal digital archive?

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New choices, new directions: Piloting the 2018 Mexican Government Web Archive

Archive-It

On July 1, 2018 Mexican voters went to the polls to decide the fate of their entire federal government: one president, 500 members of congress, and 128 senators. It’s the first time in over 80 years that Mexico will not be majority-governed by one of the two parties that has dominated national and local politics since the 1930s.

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Archive-It Partner News, September 2018

Archive-It

by the Archive-It team. Archive-It at the National Zoo in Washington, DC. Archive-It 2018 Partner Meeting resources are now online. Thanks to everyone who made August’s Archive-It partner meeting at the National Zoo such a fun success! NYARC releases Metadata Application Profile v2. Community News.

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The British Library?s International Library Leaders Programme

CILIP

Ilene McKenna is the Lead Archivist, Archival Information System Renewal at Library and Archives Canada. As an institution, Library and Archives Canada acquires, processes, preserves and provides access to Canada?s I have a background in music performance and history, complemented by college training in archival studies.

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SAA 2017 Annual Meeting – Alike/Different

Archives Blogs

The first half of the week was taken up by a two day workshop on arrangement and description of digital archives, led by Carol Kussman (University of Minnesota Libraries) and Chris Prom (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign). The workshop was very popular – SAA ultimately expanded the number of seats available due to the demand.