Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Creative Canada Policy Framework
Information Commissioner of Canada – Failing to Strike the Right Balance for Transparency: Recommendations to improve Bill C-58: An Act to Amend the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act
Archives de l’État en Belgique – Version actualisée du tableau de tri des archives du pouvoir judiciaire
De la communauté / From the community
UNESCO Persist – Report on National Policies and Strategies of the Preservation of Digital Heritage
Canadian Association of Research Libraries – Highlights from 2015-16 Statistical Survey of Canadian Academic and Research Libraries
Association des archivistes suisses – Livre blanc : portail d’archives
Association of College & Research Libraries – Academic Library Impact: Improving Practice and Essential Areas to Research
Software Heritage – Why and How to Preserve Software Source Code
National Information Standards Organization – Issues in Vocabulary Management
Historic Libraries Forum – 2017 Library Management System Survey Results
Publications
Digital Library Perspectives, vol. 33, no. 3 (2017)
Marges : revue d’art contemporain, no 25, 2017 (numéro spécial : Archives)
Journal of the Japan Society for Archival Science, no. 25 (2016)
National Archives of Australia – Government Agencies Information Network Newsletter, no. 5 (2017)
Library of Congress Magazine, vol. 6, no. 5 (September/October 2017)
Chroniques de la Bibliothèque nationale de France, no 80 (2017)
Mennonite Historian: a Publication of the Mennonite Heritage Archives (Manitoba), vol. 43, no. 3 (2017)
Saanich Archives (B.C.) Newsletter (2017)
Grey Litterature Network Services Quarterly Newsletter, vol. 9, no. 4 (2017)
Master’s Thesis (Archival Studies, University of Manitoba) – Toward a Collaborative Online Framework for Archival Representation
Book – Generali in History: Tales from the Archive
Book – Defining Documents in World History: the 18th Century (1701-1800)
Book – Marketing your Library’s Electronic Resources: a How-to-do-it Manual (Second Edition)
Book – Firecrackers: Female Photographers Now
Book – Gile’s War: Cartoons 1939-1945
Book – The Politics of Postmemory: Violence and Victimhood in Contemporary Argentine Culture
Book – How to Teach: a Practical Guide for Librarians (Second Edition)
Book – The Anatomy of a Museum: an Insider’s Guide
Book – Memory and the Management of Change: Repossessing the Past
Book – Coloring in the Lions: a Coloring Book: Vintage Art from the Archives of the New York Public Library
Book – Photographing the Fallen: a War Graves Photographer on the Western Front 1915-1919
Livre – Expérimenter les humanités numériques : des outils individuels aux projets collectifs
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
The Faraway Nearby: Photographs of Canada from the New York Times Photo Archive
September 13 – December 10, 2017, Toronto
City of Toronto Archives – Wide Open World: a Celebration of the Suburbs in Toronto
Starting September 21, 2017, Toronto
McGill @ Expo 67
October 2 – December 21, 2017, Montreal
Centre régional d’archives de l’Outaouais – W. D. Richer, curé hors de l’ordinaire à Val-des-Bois
12 octobre 2017, Gatineau
Conférence Infonuagique 101
25 octobre 2017, Montréal
NARA – Women and the Supreme Court
October 5, 2017, Washington D.C. (and Livestream)
Fundraising for Archives: Developing a Fundraising Strategy
November 1, 2017, Edinburgh
Archiver le temps présent : les fabriques alternatives d’archives
26-27 avril 2018, Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgique)
International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centre Conference 2018
July 22-27, 2018, Leipzig (Germany)
International Data Week 2018: the Digital Frontiers of Global Science
October 22-26, 2018, Gaborone (Botswana)
Sur le web / On the web
Directory of Corporate Archives in the United States and Canada (Revised Edition)
Video – Our Ottawa: Library and Archives Canada’s Gatineau Preservation Center (Until 11:00)
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (Toronto) – Historical Timeline Slideshow
Patrimathèque : des archives audiovisuelles pour découvrir le patrimoine français
Digital Preservation – Finland
Video – Overview of the OO-IO (Outer OAIS-Inner OAIS)
Podcast – Personal Recordkeeping in the Digital Age
Slidecast – Always on the Move: Transient Software and Data Migration
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Rethinking Crown copyright law
Canada Pushes Back Against U.S. Copyright Demands in NAFTA
Justin Trudeau should finish the job on access to information: Editorial
National Association for Information Destruction Canada before the House of Commons Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics
Library and Archives Canada – Web Archiving the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Library and Archives Canada – Stony Mountain Penitentiary
Library and Archives Canada – Guest curator: Annabelle Schattmann
Where is she buried? Government prepares database on Inuit tuberculosis graves
RCMP inks deal to return Louis Riel artifacts to Métis people
Ontario – Dalton McGuinty aide instructed staff to destroy gas-plant e-mails, court told
Saskatchewan soldier’s Victoria Cross sold for $550K at auction
Archives of Manitoba – Third Canadian Division Athletic Meet, September 21st, 1917
Québec – Le ministre Luc Fortin annonce le lancement d’un appel de projets pour la documentation et la numérisation d’éléments patrimoniaux
Québec – Testament écrit sur un support technique : nul comme testament olographe
BAnQ – Le grand éboulement de Québec : une tragédie oubliée?
BAnQ – Une vision de la Belgique libérée
Alberta – Researchers aim to create archives of heritage structures in a digital world
Guelph University researcher’s farm diaries shed new light on rural Ontario life
Insects shown in video from University of Saskatchewan library not bed bugs
University of Waterloo Special Collections and Archives – Portia White’s debut
Université de Montréal – Vers un plus grand partage des données de la recherche scientifique
Regroupement des archivistes religieux – Soyons fiers de nos 40 ans
Vancouver – Habitat Forum photographs now online
In Victoria school archives, a treasure trove of art
Thunder Bay – City Archives Unveils Inductees into Women’s History Month Exhibit
Windsor Public Library Cherishes Past, Looks to the Future
Banff stock photo shows evolution of female representation
Kingston – Exhibit displays names of Canadians killed in WWI
Kitchener – Library project exploring stories behind people’s tattoos
Bibliothèque de la danse Vincent-Warren – Patrimoine: 8000 archives de danse accessibles en un clic
Oliver & District Heritage Society (B.C.) – Archives Backlog Completed
Que sont les manuscrits devenus ?
Traces: des archives d’ici prennent voix et vie
Normandie : des Québécois en quête de leurs racines
Tech Learning in the Archives
Cultural Appropriation and the Practice of History
Il y a 175 ans, en Gaspésie, William Logan entreprenait l’exploration géologique du Canada
How I Work: Eleonore Shaffer, MLIS student in the Faculty of Information and Media Studies at Western University
Afrique / Africa
Rwanda – Genocide: France Can Keep the Archives the Truth Is there for All to See
Liberia – National Archives, a Vibrant Research Hub in the Making
An update from Open Burkina
South Africa – Declassified: Apartheid Profits Behind the Iron Curtain
Amériques / Americas
Ouragan Irma : comment les archives de Saint-Martin vont aider à la reconstruction
Colombia recovers copy of declaration of independence that got lost in guerrilla attack
Visite de terrain aux archives chiliennes
The ultimate guide to searching CIA’s declassified archives
U.S. Government Publishing Office – Digitized Bound Congressional Record for the 1920s Now Available
NARA – The Digitization of 26-LG
NARA – Help Advance Open Government
Library of Congress – Federal Courts Web Archive Launched
Lincoln Presidential Library obtains southern Illinois family’s treasured documents
Obama’s promises for presidential center may not be enough this time for African-Americans
One Library of Medicine, Many Worlds
14 boxes of Jack Ruby records become public next week
Decades-old documentary films preserve snapshots of Alaska Native cultures
Digitization of Arizona historic newspapers to continue to preserve history
Texas State Library and Archives – FAQ: Are text messages records? (redux)
University of Texas – Michael Ondaatje opens archive to reveal his writing methods
Indiana University – Spock’s Ears: the Story of an Unexpected Donation
http://blogs.libraries.indiana.edu/lilly/2017/09/22/spocks-ears-the-story-of-an-unexpected-donation/
Emory University acquires letter to Jack Kerouac that inspired On the Road
Banned, burned, and now rebuilding: comics collections in libraries
A New Tool for Deep-Down Data Mining
Where does Hollywood store its precious film reels? Underground, near Kansas City
We’re running out of time: one woman’s quest to save Baltimore television history
Denver Museum Released Huge Online Archive from One of America’s Most Secretive Artists
In a Lost Essay, a Glimpse of an Elusive Poet and Slave
Book of Mormon sets new record for most expensive manuscript ever sold
Meet the Engineer Preserving the Last Analog Motion Graphics Machine
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australian Society of Archivists and Archives and Records Association of New Zealand – Memorandum of Understanding
State Archives and Records Authority of New South Wales (Australia) – Microsoft Office 365 in New South Wales Government agencies: jump in and start swimming quickly or try to achieve recordkeeping by design?
Taiwan – Treasure online archive of US documents opens
In search of roots, young Taiwanese dig through foreign archives
India – Kerala Archives department takes the tech route to the history channel
Pakistan – Bakhshali manuscript throws new light on rich history of Gandhara
Europe / Europa
Historical Archives of the European Union – Discover our Digital Preservation System Project
Expatriate Archive Centre – The Exception to the Rule
Card File of the Jewish Population in the Protectorate Bohemia and Moravia
Korea in the Bulgarian Archives, 1945-1995: an Introduction
Suisse – Frontières d’archives : entretien avec Jean-François Bert (Université de Lausanne)
Concealing Genocide archives is a ploy by France to feign innocence
Lancement d’une souscription pour la restauration de documents historiques de Napoléon Ier
National Library of Ireland – Acquires Major W.B. Yeats Treasures
Behind the masks: new digital archive documents Northern Ireland’s history
Trinity College reveal eight rare and fascinating ancient manuscripts online
Launching the Welsh Music Archive
A look back at the ’97 Referendum using the National Library of Wale’s electronic resources
The UK National Archives celebrates the achievements of archive trainees
UK National Archives – Ship Money, Charles I and the Privy Council
UK National Archives – The Partition of British India: engaging new, diverse audiences
UK National Archives – The spider man’s legacy in British animation
UK National Archives – Recreating the Caravan: london’s greatest bohemian rendezvous
British Library – Collecting Webcomics in the UK Web Archive
1,000-Year-Old Illustrated Manuscript of Herbal Remedies Available Online
Documents that Kim Philby passed to USSR on display for first time
Rubens’ Duke of Buckingham found after 400 years
University of Manchester – Rare Iranian newspaper archive documents 1979 Revolution
Brunel University London – Whose history is that in those national film archives?
This Guy Is Digitizing the VHS History of Video Games
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Ancient prayer book donated to National Library of Israel
United Arab Emirates – The National Archives announces the extension of working hours to 12 hours a day
Nancy Dupree, American historian who spent decades preserving Afghanistan’s heritage, dies at 90
International
National Hockey League puts historical stats at your fingertips
Historical data: hidden in the past
Towards Strategies for Making Legacy Software Curation-Ready
Software Heritage and repository metadata: a software citation solution
Metadata and power: toward relational agency in archival description
How to open your messed up files
Publish or perish, quand la science met les chercheurs sous pression
A response to Elsevier’s insights into making the transition to open access possible