Unwritten Record

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

But what about the first government films? The oldest known government-produced film in our holdings is First Army Aeroplane Flight, Fort Myer, Virginia , which captured daring test flights of the Wright Military Flyer. According to Agriculture Department lore, this early filmmaking was done with a degree of secrecy.

Military 65

Military Government Agriculture Archiving 65

Archive-It

JANUARY 18, 2024

Out of the 51, respondents the following organization types were represented: public libraries (34), college and university libraries or archives (4), archival repositories (5), museums (5), research institutes (1), and state/local government offices (1).

Digital preservation 26

Digital preservation Agriculture Archiving Libraries 26

Unwritten Record

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Despite such a momentous achievement, as laid out by the Smithsonian Institute, the US government initially took little interest in the Wright’s invention. The footage that Clime shot during those trials is considered to be the first and oldest motion picture created by and for the federal government. According to Hermine M.

Archiving 66

Archiving Agriculture Government Military 66

John Battelle's Searchblog

APRIL 3, 2012

Of course, it was this approach we took in the early years of Wired magazine. ” Or, “If the government had the ability to track everything we do both offline and on, then what might our society look like?” Our agricultural practices and policies? Our insurance industries? Our life expectancies?

Agriculture 103

Agriculture Education Communications IT 103

John Battelle's Searchblog

APRIL 3, 2012

Of course, it was this approach we took in the early years of Wired magazine. ” Or, “If the government had the ability to track everything we do both offline and on, then what might our society look like?” Our agricultural practices and policies? Our insurance industries? Our life expectancies?

Agriculture 95

Agriculture Education Communications IT 95

John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 27, 2015

Most of Reich’s argument turns on this simple premise: The debate between “free markets” and “government intrusion” is a false choice. From banking to broadband, pharma to agriculture, Reich details subtle market mechanisms that concentrate power and capital into the hands of the “new oligarchs.”

Marketing 69

Marketing Government Insurance Agriculture 69