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Coal Mining in Alaska: Coal Fields of the Alaska Engineering Commission

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Mining has been a vital part of Alaska’s economy for hundreds of years. Often when we think of mining in Alaska, we think of gold mining and the gold rush of the late 1800s. The first commercial coal mine in Alaska was opened in 1855 by the Russian-American Company in the same location. NAID: 59728269. NAID: 60006457.

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Archive-It Partner News, October 2023

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CARTA Information Session We will be hosting a Collaborative ART Archive (CARTA) information session on November 8th! Please join us to learn about CARTA, a collaborative team of art libraries building collections of web archives related to art history and contemporary art practice. We hope to see you there!

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2023 Archive-It Partner Meeting Recap

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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. The first hour wrapped up with an Archiving and Data Services (ADS) update from Product Operations Manager, Kody Willis.

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Archive-It Partner News, December 2022

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by the Archive-It team. Visualization presented at the Humanities and the Web: Introduction to Web Archive Data Analysis, November 14, 2022, Los Angeles Public Library. Humanities and the Web: Introduction to Web Archive Data Analysis Recap. Russia’s War on Ukraine” Digital Archive. Happy Holidays. Community News.

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APT hacked a US municipal government via an unpatched Fortinet VPN

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) reported that an APT group had breached the network of a local US municipal government by exploiting vulnerabilities in an unpatched Fortinet VPN. As of at least May 2021, an APT actor group almost certainly exploited a Fortigate appliance to access a webserver hosting the domain for a U.S.

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

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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). Researchers for the most part came to Washington, D.C.,

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North Korea-linked APT37 targets journalists with GOLDBACKDOOR

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North Korea-linked APT37 group is targeting journalists that focus on DPRK with a new piece of malware. North Korea-linked APT37 group (aka Ricochet Chollima) has been spotted targeting journalists focusing on DPRK with a new piece of malware. The archive was hosted on the domain dailynk[.]us