Bought for a buck, now priceless: Indigenous Alberta media archive digitized | CBC News https://t.co/kIN4clWJIP
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) January 7, 2019
Friday, May 31, 2019
More on the Indigenous Archive Bought for a Dollar
Radio Preservation from the Archive to the Classroom
Radio Preservation From the Archive to the Classroom https://t.co/v7zUc43jLf
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) January 18, 2019
Indigenous Archive Purchased for One Dollar!
Big plans for priceless Indigenous audio and video archive purchased for $1 in Edmonton https://t.co/pb3Z9GkH6M
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) January 23, 2019
Seeking to Preserve U. Maryland's Men's Basketball History
UMD Archives seeks donations to preserve Maryland men’s basketball history https://t.co/R4OUhJenvU
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) January 29, 2019
Archives in Context, a Podcast
SAA is delighted to present Season 1 of Archives in Context, a podcast highlighting archival literature and technologies, and most importantly, the people behind them. https://t.co/UlAGM2lRg2 via @wordpressdotcom
— Carlos R. Salgado (@SAA_CarlosS) January 30, 2019
What Will Happen to the Papers After Digitization?
Reviewing and digitizing 30 million pages? That is one huge undertaking. While the scope of the project is huge, a few questions remain. What will happen to... https://t.co/1yvPgiub6b
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) February 21, 2019
A "Billion-Year Archive"?
"The Arch Mission Foundation...announced the upcoming launch of the first installment of their Lunar Library™... an instance of The Billion Year Archive™ initiative,... https://t.co/mxaADg0JDt
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) February 21, 2019
Indigenous Knowledge Organization
ICYMI - if you are looking for more First Nations, Aboriginal, and Native American cataloging resources, I highly recommend checking out this guide on Indigenous Knowledge Organization from @Xwi7xwaLibrary #c4l19 https://t.co/Ehs3mCza60
— Mary J. (@mjingle) February 21, 2019
Tips for Deciphering Handwriting in Old Documents
Have you ever encountered a document that is impossible to read? Check out these tips for interpreting handwriting in old correspondence https://t.co/0rSriSosgc
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) March 4, 2019
"Delete Never: The Digital Hoarders Who Collect Tumblrs, Medieval Manuscripts..."
Delete Never: The Digital Hoarders Who Collect Tumblrs, Medieval Manuscripts, and Terabytes of Text Files https://t.co/OdpRMLvtCL
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) March 6, 2019
"Lost History"
Lost history: Q&A with Special Collections and University Archives on lack of representation https://t.co/JwlzTbViSL
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) March 7, 2019
On Competing Histories
Competing histories or hidden transcripts? The sources we use | National Council on Public History https://t.co/I386Ldbffb
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) March 13, 2019
"Competing Histories or Hidden Transcripts? The Sources We Use."
MySpace Data Lost
(A fraction was later recovered.)
As the old saying goes, digitization is not preservation https://t.co/ahiYnDP8xk
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) March 18, 2019
Archive of Hate
Archive of Hate: Ethics of Care in the Preservation of Ugly Histories https://t.co/bq30cjMNs1
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) March 19, 2019
Searching for an Archive of the Oppressed
Diversity’s discontents: in search of an archive of the oppressed https://t.co/fslc9kEYZv
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) April 2, 2019
Lost MySpace Songs Recovered, But Less Than 1 Percent That Were Deleted
Hundreds of thousands of ‘lost’ MySpace songs have been recovered https://t.co/7lz7UHDZf7
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) April 4, 2019
"If It's Online, It's Not Permanent"
If it’s online, it’s not permanent. Internet archives can disappear https://t.co/r47K32gNqP
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) April 10, 2019
"Robert Caro on the Importance of Analog Research in a Digital Age"
Robert Caro on the Importance of Analog Research in a Digital Age https://t.co/UCiFc7atvt
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) April 18, 2019
"Disc-Free Gaming is an Archival Nightmare"
Disc-Free Gaming Is an Archival Nightmare https://t.co/x3pRCE2h1a
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) April 24, 2019
"Why the PDF is Secretly the World's Most Important File Format"
Why the PDF Is Secretly the World's Most Important File Format https://t.co/09rRRWTH6L via @vice
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) May 6, 2019
Uniting to Preserve Online News
We Must Bring Libraries, Journalists And Technologists Together To Preserve Online News via @forbes https://t.co/ynXm44kCrS
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) May 9, 2019
How to Explore MuckRock's Public Archives
FOIA FAQ: How to explore MuckRock’s public archive of FOIA requests and releases https://t.co/uHuFrFm8ru via @muckrock
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) May 16, 2019
Digitizing Cuban Radio Soap Operas
Massive Digitization Effort Is The Latest Plot Twist For Cuban Radio Soap Operas https://t.co/e7aZnWU44Z
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) May 20, 2019
L.A. Zine Fest
It costs a lot to put on a zine fest in this city. If you had fun at L.A. Zine Fest yesterday and haven't already done so, please consider donating to our fundraiser to help keep the event alive and support sliding scale table fees in the future! https://t.co/EggKagQHns pic.twitter.com/6cCOwkC1ah
— L.A. Zine Fest (@LAZineFest) May 27, 2019
Paper vs. Digital Formats in Academic Libraries
Dan buries the lede. Fewer paper monographs in general collections are being used, but lots of use nonetheless, especially in digital-format journals & of all formats in special collections. Academic libraries are getting people resources they need in formats appropriate to need. https://t.co/H4nEeCZLBN
— Shannon K. Supple ✨ (@mazarines) May 26, 2019
On Women in Rock & Roll's First Wave
"Women in Rock & Roll’s First Wave" is a digital dissertation by Leah Branstetter, a musicologist at from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio and Digital Education Manager at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. cc:@Literature_Geek https://t.co/9ju7FR4YW8
— Eileen Clancy (@clancynewyork) May 27, 2019
A List of Other New Books on Archives
We’re looking for book reviewers! See attached list of titles currently available for review. If interested, send us an email by February 21! Book reviewer guidelines ➡️ https://t.co/pc7uPN531c pic.twitter.com/UHNLmOyrCp
— Journal of Contemporary Archival Studies (@JCASonline) February 13, 2019
A Review of Music Preservation and Archiving Today
New book review! Read Christina Taylor Gibson’s review of “Music Preservation and Archiving Today” (@RLPGBooks) 📚 https://t.co/IYmyO2BhSn #musicarchives #preservation #culturalmemory
— Journal of Contemporary Archival Studies (@JCASonline) February 28, 2019
A review of The Complete Guide to Personal Digital Archiving
New book review! Read Lynn Seidel Moulton’s review of “The Complete Guide to Personal Digital Archiving” (@ALALibrary) 📚 https://t.co/XW0NgmHt7r #personaldigitalarchives #digitalarchiving #digipres @notsosternlib
— Journal of Contemporary Archival Studies (@JCASonline) March 18, 2019
What Happened to the Nuremberg Documents?
Curious about the history of Harvard's collection of Nuremberg documents? What happened to 100+ tons of paper when the trials wrapped up in 1949? It's all detailed in this 2018 open access article from Yale's Journal of Contemp. Archival Studies: https://t.co/wY5Mzb86y7
— TheNurembergTrials (@IMT_NMTtrials) April 30, 2019
"Review of Archival Futures"
"....any meaningful consideration of the future obliges us to turn our gaze from the technical concerns....to broader questions about the relationship among archives, archivists, and larger society...."https://t.co/GQvZliRMvr
— I&A Section (@ArchivesIssues) May 14, 2019
Digitizing 8mm Film
Learn how to digitize 8mm and Super 8 film!
— Journal of Contemporary Archival Studies (@JCASonline) May 15, 2019
“…while a specialist industry thrives for 35mm photo film, 8mm/Super 8 are largely extinct and forgotten apart from niche enterprises and a tiny following of determined users.” https://t.co/ul3ELMHFZV #archives #film #digitization pic.twitter.com/It3LvAri7U
Thursday, May 02, 2019
#Everthinghasahistory/#Everythinghasahistory
What I found when I inadvertently searched with "#everthinghasahistory":
Interesting read, definitely thought-provoking. #materialculture #everthinghasahistory HT @ehatmat https://t.co/8yO2BucTuN
— Lydia Pyne (@LydiaPyne) April 17, 2019
I'm fairly sure Jim Grossman <@JimGrossmanAHA> of the American Historical Association originated the hashtag #everythinghasahistory
#EverythinghasaHistory https://t.co/DsEit0K14w
— Jim Grossman (@JimGrossmanAHA) April 24, 2019
#EverythinghasaHistory https://t.co/HzDljVGrsg
— Jim Grossman (@JimGrossmanAHA) April 20, 2019
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