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NARA’s Regulation for Digitizing Permanent Records
NARA has issued regulations and guidance for digitizing permanent records, including the disposal of original analog records, with the aim of enhancing efficiency and accessibility. The process includes reviewing and updating regulations periodically, transferring metadata when records are transferr
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Lost and Found: 19th Century Finnish Literature Exploration
Exploring the 19th-century Finnish literature through archives, bibliographies, and digital methods. Efforts to improve metadata, discover new knowledge about authors and works, and reconstruct the literary system disrupted by historical events like the Great Fire of Turku.
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The Lone Star Republic: Sam Houston's Presidency Challenges
During Sam Houston's presidency in the Lone Star Republic, he faced various challenges such as budget constraints, threats of invasion from Mexico, and annexation by the United States. Houston implemented cost-cutting measures, tried to establish peaceful relations with Native Americans, and dealt w
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Explore the Fascinating World of Archives and Museums in BA Program - Third Year
Delve into the rich history and significance of archives and museums, covering topics like defining museums and archives, the history of renowned museums, and the emergence of new museum and archive formats. Discover the cultural heritage, preservation efforts, and evolving roles of these institutio
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Research Access at AVPRF - Tips and Guidelines
Discover essential tips and guidelines for accessing research materials at AVPRF (Arkhiv Vneshnei Politiki Rossii), including how to write a letter for access, understanding rules of research, and the key takeaways for researchers. Navigate the complexities of Russian archives effectively.
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National Archives of India: Preserving India's Historical Records
The National Archives of India, established in 1891 in New Delhi, serves as the custodian of government records, providing valuable insight into India's political, social, economic, cultural, and scientific history. Originating from efforts dating back to the British Raj, the archives have played a
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Forest Service Multimedia Resources Overview
Explore the diverse multimedia resources offered by the Forest Service, including photography, video standards, Flickr archives, Instagram presence, and communication hub. From official videos to captivating images, discover how you can engage with the Forest Service through various platforms.
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Techniques and Principles of Data Collection and Bibliography Organization
Data collection involves identifying sources, classifying data, and working with primary and secondary sources. Researchers should utilize archives for primary sources and maintain a bibliography to track references properly.
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Ottawa TMG Users Group - Genealogy Software Enthusiasts
The Ottawa TMG Users Group is a community of passionate users of The Master Genealogist software. They gather at the City of Ottawa Archives to discuss various genealogy topics, give presentations, and help each other improve their skills. Monthly meetings are webcasted globally, and the group share
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Standardization Process for Metadata Components in Language Archives
The standardization process for metadata components within TC37/SC4 at the Language Archive Max Planck Institute involves analyzing existing metadata sets, seeking input from the CLARIN EU community, and determining the next steps for standardization. The process includes forming submission groups,
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Exploring National Archives Holdings Through Animated GIFs
Dive into a fascinating collection of animated GIFs sourced from National Archives holdings, showcasing historical events, holidays, and Marine flag-raising over Iwo Jima in 1945. Discover the engaging world of government records brought to life through compelling visuals like motion pictures, photo
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Comprehensive Guide to Archives and Backups
Explore the importance of backups, types of failures they protect against, and best practices for creating effective backup systems. Learn about common backup strategies, best practices for backup data management, and various backup media options available. This comprehensive guide covers everything
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History and Evolution of Tamil Nadu Archives
Tamil Nadu Archives, established in 1806, has evolved over the years from Madras record office to its current form. Initially kept in desks, the growth of records led to the need for a suitable building. Through recommendations and efforts of various individuals, it transformed into the present-day
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Navigating Archives for Research Success
Unravel the mystery of archives as the gateway to historical exploration with guidance on where to start, what to expect, search strategies, and tips for fruitful visits. Understand the nuances of archive catalogues, refine search terms, and make the most of valuable resources to enhance your resear
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Edward Charles Lousada - A West Gippsland Pioneer and His Family History
Edward Charles Lousada, a pioneer in West Gippsland, came to Australia from England at a young age and made a mark as a farmer, stock agent, and a respected gentleman. His lineage, including the Barrow and Lousada ancestry, sparked a journey of discovery for his descendants, leading to the creation
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Innovation in Contactless Playback of Analog Records to Digital Sound Files
The development project initiated by the IASA Nordic Branch in collaboration with the National Library of Sweden focused on enabling contactless playback of analog records to digital sound files. Utilizing optical image scanning technology, the project aimed to preserve and digitize a vast collectio
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Recovering Subterranean Archives: Unearthing South African Cultural Heritage
This project focuses on recovering, repatriating, and reinserting South African cultural artifacts that were suppressed during the oppressive 1960s era. By excavating underground cultural works and incorporating them into curricula, the aim is to heal fragmentation and reclaim lost narratives, espec
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UNESCO PERSIST Content Selection Guidelines: Long-Term Preservation Strategy
Providing guidance to memory and cultural institutions on selecting digital heritage for preservation, the UNESCO PERSIST Content Task Force emphasizes the importance of safeguarding digital materials for future generations. Highlighting the risk of losing valuable heritage, the guidelines stress th
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Disaster Simulation Exercise with the Fire Service at Churchill Archives Centre
Disaster simulation exercises were conducted at Churchill Archives Centre to test the Disaster Contingency Plan. Lessons were learned from previous exercises, leading to improvements in procedures and equipment. Preparation included consultation with the Fire Service and a detailed risk assessment.
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Challenges and Innovations in Digital Archives Management
Addressing digital backlogs, resource allocation challenges, redundancies, and inefficiencies in managing digital archives. Highlighting projects and initiatives enhancing preservation, description, discovery, and access of digital materials.
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Tips for Locating Archives and Special Collections for Research
When simple searches fail, follow steps like checking publication citations and considering record creators to find archives. Understanding why and how information was documented can lead you to valuable sources for research.
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Preserving Your Family Archives: A Workshop Guide
Learn how to preserve your family archives for future generations with this workshop guide. Understand the importance of family archives, organizing strategies, types of items to preserve, and major ways to protect collections. Discover valuable insights about storing physical family archives and en
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History of Regional Archives in India
The National Archives of India established regional offices in important cities like Bhopal, Panaji, Jaipur, and Puducherry to preserve historical records. These regional centers house a variety of collections, including pre-Mutiny and Mutiny Papers, Portuguese Military Records, and French administr
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Challenges of Speech Data in Swedish Archives and Agencies
Speech data in Swedish archives and government agencies face obstacles like lack of collaborations with users, suitable analyses, and methods. Despite a rough inventory in 2015, materials remain unused due to IP rights, lack of responsible individuals, and sheer size issues.
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Understanding Student Perceptions of Archives Through Survey Data
This study conducted by Giao Luong Baker and Suzi Noruschat at Duke University and USC Libraries respectively aimed to gauge student perspectives on archives. They used survey data to analyze how exposure to USC Special Collections and Digital Library resources impacted student perceptions. The meth
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Impact of Archives Existing in Libraries: Collaboration and Power Dynamics
Archives existing within libraries bring about both collaboration opportunities and challenges due to imbalanced power dynamics. Research explores corporate identity, relationships, and user experiences in such setups. Methodology includes case studies, interviews, and surveys. Insights reveal colla
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Advancements in Heliophysics Archives and TAP Updates
A comprehensive overview of recent developments in Heliophysics Archives including HAPI implementation, server operations, and plans for extending services to work with various data repositories. Updates on the latest version of TAP supporting ADQL 2.1, compliance ratings, and future plans to upgrad
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Understanding Archives and Primary Sources in Research
Explore the meaning of archives, examples of archival sources, the distinction between primary and secondary sources, and how researchers locate archival materials. Delve into the significance of primary sources in research and personal life.
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Effective Data Archiving and Publishing Strategies for Researchers
Properly archiving and publishing research data is essential for maximizing its utility across time. This presentation covers reasons for archiving and publishing, data publication routes, domain-specific repositories, CESSDA archiving, and strategies for promoting data publication.
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Geosciences Node Report - August 30, 2018
Deliveries to Geosciences Archives are improving, but some missions and instruments are still behind schedule. Development of Geosciences Archives is lagging in certain areas. Funding has been received in full with a small percentage yet to be allocated. Time spent on PDS-wide activities shows distr
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Acquiring Private Archives in Canadian Universities: Insights and Practices
The research delves into the acquisition of private archival materials by academic libraries in public universities across Canada. It explores decision-making processes, collaboration practices, and the involvement of internal and external contributors in building collections. The study sheds light
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Can Archives Make AI Better? Exploring the Future Intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Archives
Our evolving interaction with machine intelligence challenges us to rethink how archives will be managed in the future, especially with the overwhelming volume of born-digital records. As AI becomes central to archival processes, concerns arise about biases and community involvement in shaping a tec
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Enhancing Access to Archival Materials: A Case Study at Western University Archives
Addressing the challenge of limited intellectual access to unprocessed archival materials, the case study at Western University Archives explores the implementation of preliminary finding aids to improve users' access. The study evaluates the impact of posting preliminary finding aids on material us
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Supervised Machine Learning for Data Management in Archives
In this study by Jennifer Stevenson, a supervised machine learning approach is proposed for arrangement and description in archives, specifically focusing on the DTRIAC collection which contains a vast amount of historical documents related to nuclear technology. The aim is to expedite the catalogin
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Management of Static Archives at Sonobudoyo Museum
Archives are crucial in preserving a nation's identity for future generations. The research focuses on the management of static archives at Sonobudoyo Museum, highlighting the preservation of historical values in accordance with Indonesian laws. The study reveals the effective archival practices imp
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Resources for Finding and Using MODIS Products
This presentation delves into valuable resources for accessing and utilizing MODIS products, presented during the MODIS Atmosphere Team Webinar Series #12. It includes reference sites, images, data archives, and visualization tools, along with guidance on how to effectively leverage these resources.
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National Archives of India - Preserving Historical Wealth
The National Archives of India (NAI) is the largest repository in India and Asia, safeguarding a vast collection of non-current records, public records, maps, microfilms, books, and more. Housing documents dating back centuries, including records of government ministries and departmental bodies, the
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History and Formation of Baltic Audiovisual Archival Council (BAAC)
The Baltic Audiovisual Archival Council (BAAC) is an independent non-profit organization established to foster cooperation among archives, broadcasting, TV archives, libraries, and museums holding audiovisual materials related to the Baltic States, Scandinavian countries, and the Baltic diaspora. Th
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INAF Science Archives & the Big Data Challenge Workshop Summary
This workshop held in INAF, Italy, focused on the interaction between Computing Science and Astrophysics. Key points included data curation, openness, use cases, status of current and future archives, and expertise networking. The discussion highlighted terms like Open Science, FAIR principles, Inte
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