Unwritten Record

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

(Local ID: 111-SC-387947) This post was created in collaboration with Cecilia Figliuolo, Archives Technician in the Still Picture Branch. Two guests share a moment at the Christmas Cocktail Party sponsored by the National Archives Association. Lewis News Newsletter Feature Article on Couples. They met at Douglas High School.

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CILIP

JUNE 13, 2023

Connecting town and gown through the library How to help a community explore its slave-trading history: Lesley English, Head of Library Engagement at Lancaster University Library, explains how the library plays a key role in building bridges between town and gown. We connect, we innovate, we include.”

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The Texas Record

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) and the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) are offering a bountiful harvest of free and low-cost learning opportunities in October. 10/03 DIR Technology Showcase- Data Storage & Digital Archives. Mark your calendars! LIVE EVENTS. Hosted by DIR.

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Archive-It

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Introducing ARCHWay ARCHWay, a free Archives Research Compute Hub (ARCH) service, lets you computationally explore web archives in new ways. If you’d like to learn more and request access to your own ARCHWay account, check out the ARCHWay announcement on the Archive-It Blog.

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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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Archive-It

JANUARY 19, 2022

by the Archive-It team. We are excited to announce that Archive-It is piloting a live chat service in an effort to boost access to support. You can help us test this experience over the next three weeks by using the Help Widget in your Archive-It account to ask us a question. Opt-in to our COVID-19 Web Archive access portal.

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CILIP

JULY 22, 2024

AI and the Digital Humanities at CILIP Conference 2024 Photo of Mia Ridge, Digital Curator at the British Library Digital Curator at the British Library, Mia Ridge reflects on the ‘AI and the digital humanities’ session at CILIP Conference 2024.

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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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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. Tcholakian’s article provoked a strong reaction from me – sharp, keen frustration.

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Archive-It

JULY 20, 2022

by the Archive-It team. Archive-It partners and friends are invited to join us in-person at: Archive-It Partner Meeting in Boston – The annual meeting of Archive-It partners will return in-person this year on August 24, 2022 , at MIT Libraries. Join the Archive-It Open Call. Register here.

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IG Guru

APRIL 11, 2023

Check out the article here.

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Archive-It

AUGUST 17, 2022

Learn the latest about web archiving and digital preservation services with Internet Archive staff and Archive-It Partner Meeting attendees live from Boston. Our annual feedback survey is an opportunity for you to let us know how we’re doing and help inform Archive-It development. Open Call at Partner Meeting 2022.

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Archive-It

DECEMBER 21, 2022

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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CILIP

APRIL 20, 2020

Reflections on the Libraries? In my workplace, physical library services have stopped completely, with no readers and no staff permitted to access buildings. I run the discovery service SOLO for the Bodleian Libraries, one of the parts of the modern library which is most electronic in nature. Digital Resource Discovery.

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CILIP

JANUARY 31, 2020

The long game: how to get a library into the limelight. The long game: how to get a library into the limelight. s library, says Arwen Caddy, RB?s s one of a number of big shifts ushered in by the library?s Proof of this is a complete rethinking of the library?s Originally the library was an outsourced service,?

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Archive-It

DECEMBER 15, 2021

by the Archive-It team. You can read more about what brought them to Archive-It in this blog post. You can read more about what brought them to Archive-It in this blog post. COVID-19 in local history web archives. Analyzing Web Archives. Warmest wishes for the 2021 Holiday Season from our team to you and yours!

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Archive-It

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Earlier this summer, the Internet Archive announced its partnership with the New York Art Resources Consortium (NYARC) to form a collaborative, web-based art resources preservation and access initiative. by the Community Programs team.

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CILIP

JUNE 26, 2019

Success of AI in academic libraries depends on good underlying data. nder, scientific information specialist: Success of AI in academic libraries depends on good underlying data. Why do we hear so little in this respect from libraries on this side of the Atlantic? In what way have the working methods in libraries changed?

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CILIP

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Connecting town and gown through the library To Celebrate Green Libraries week, we take a look back at an article first published in Information Professional in June 2023. Wright & Wright Architects have worked on a number of major library, archive and gallery projects, with a focus on sustainable design.

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Apprenticeship Stories: Tom Saye Tom Saye As we celebrate National Apprentice Week, Tom Saye, Library Assistant, East Suffolk and North Essex Foundation Trust, shares his experience of how an apprenticeship opened the door to a new career. The more I looked into it, the more I came to realise that a job within a library would suit me.

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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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IG Guru

DECEMBER 6, 2018

The article described a device called a Memex, an intuitive, associative retrieval system […]. The post The Current State of Description for Archives appeared first on IG GURU. Bush was concerned about the explosion of information without a means to quickly retrieve data.

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Archive-It

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

by the Archive-It team. Archive-It 2020 Virtual Partner Meeting. Register here to join Archive-It partners, Internet Archive staff, and digital preservation peers for an online conference of web archiving ideas and collaborations. More upcoming events: Engaging with Web Archives – September 21-22.

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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

DECEMBER 9, 2020

by the Archive-It team. Archive-It’s team is growing for the second time in 2020, with some valuable additions to our Engineering talent pool. Alex comes to Archive-It from Dynata, where he was a Director of Engineering. Alex comes to Archive-It from Dynata, where he was a Director of Engineering.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Enhance existing knowledge and information skills with Generative AI CILIP member, Josiah Richardson, is a Senior Library Assistant at An NHS trust in the Knowledge and Library Service based on the hospital site, whilst also doing the Level 3 Library, Information and Archive Services Assistant CILIP NVQ.

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Archive-It

JUNE 19, 2018

By Emily Ward, Digital Archivist, East Baton Rouge Parish Library. We simply had not begun to deal with born-digital content but we knew we needed to start and quickly, and this is when our relationship with Archive-it began. These topics can be repurposed for our web archives fairly easily. CD or DVD).

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The Schedule

AUGUST 4, 2020

We first had a visit from Cal Lee, editor of The American Archivist , who made a plug for submissions of records management related articles. Jessika Drmacich, Records Manager and Digital Resources Archivist at Williams College, talked about “The Records Manager in the Library.” You can find submission guidelines here.

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

CILIP members can read the full version of this article in the latest issue of Information Professional. Read I used to manage multiple libraries in FE. It is fascinating how the skills gained in libraries translate to this sector. It is this skill that is vital in working with data and digitisation projects. Read in full.

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Archives Blogs

MAY 7, 2019

SNAC’s landing page mosaic, where users discover archival holdings world-wide via searches for the organizations, persons and families who created them. From Child’s record, researchers have single-click access to archival collections in repositories around the world. One of SNAC’s most popular authority records is that of Julia Child.

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Archive-It

MARCH 19, 2018

by the Archive-It team. Quarterly update call with Archive-It staff and partners. The Internet Archive’s Director of Web Archiving, Jefferson Bailey, and Senior Program Manager, Lori Donovan, will provide the latest updates and take questions from Archive-It partners and friends on Wednesday, April 18.

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Archive-It

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Stump and Bower introduce how Archive-It partners at the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) Web Archive have implemented and use Google Analytics to understand the use of their existing collections and plan for the future. Government Publishing Office (GPO) has been an Archive-It partner since 2011.

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CILIP

JANUARY 5, 2024

The magazine includes buyer-focused articles featured next to our comprehensive listings of the sectors’ suppliers. This year’s Buyers’ Guide features 142 suppliers whose products and services are dispersed among nearly 50 categories from accessibility products to youth library suppliers.

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Preservica

DECEMBER 29, 2022

This year alone, Preservica announced two new launches, including a new generation of our leading Active Digital Preservation archiving and discovery software and the launch of free-forever Preservica Starter in Canada. The Preservica team connected with colleagues around the globe at many of 2022’s digital archiving and preservation events.

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IG Guru

JUNE 2, 2020

An intriguing article on how the Library of Congress is using AI and OCR. The post The Librarians of the Future Will Be AI Archivists via Popular Mechanics appeared first on IG GURU.

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Unwritten Record

JUNE 15, 2021

Today’s post was written by Alan Walker, archivist in the Textual Records Division at the National Archives at College Park. For Preservation Month, here is a visual story of how the staff of the National Archives once did important work on a small piece of American naval history. 64-NA-44 9. 64-NA-452.

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