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Documentary Heritage News
July 26, 2019May 2, 2021

Vol. 12, no. 47

Ressources / Resources

De l’État / From the State
National Archives of Australia – Administrative Functions Disposal Authority Express Version 2
http://www.naa.gov.au/information-management/records-authorities/types-of-records-authorities/AFDA/index.aspx

List of Exhibitions Organised by National Archives of India (1973-2019)  
http://nationalarchives.nic.in/sites/default/files/new/1973-2019%20(2).pdf

UK National Archives – Annual Report and Accounts 2018-2019 
http://livelb.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/news/read-our-annual-report-and-accounts-2018-19/

British Library – Annual Report and Accounts 2018 to 2019
http://www.gov.uk/government/publications/british-library-annual-report-and-accounts-2018-to-2019

NARA – Agency Records Officer Credential Training and Renewal Policy (for Comments)
https://records-express.blogs.archives.gov/2019/07/24/opportunity-for-comment-draft-bulletin-agency-records-officer-credential-training-and-renewal-policy/

Public Record Office Victoria (Australia) – Retention and Disposal Authority for Records of Environment Protection Functions (Draft for Comments)
http://prov.vic.gov.au/about-us/our-blog/feedback-environment-protection-functions-rda

Public Record Office Victoria (Australia) – Retention and Disposal Authority for Records of Organisational Response to Child Sexual Abuse Incidents and Allegations 
https://prov.vic.gov.au/recordkeeping-government/document-library/pros-1908-organisational-response-child-sexual-abuse

De la communauté / From the community
Confederation of Open Access Repositories – Resource Type Vocabulary (Version 2)
http://www.coar-repositories.org/news-media/new-release-of-the-coar-controlled-vocabulary-resource-type/

Association of Research Libraries – The Law and Accessible Texts: Reconciling Civil Rights and Copyrights
http://www.arl.org/resources/the-law-and-accessible-texts-reconciling-civil-rights-and-copyrights/

Laboratoire de cyberjustice – Inventaire de bonnes pratiques en vue de la mise en place de systèmes algorithmiques dans les organisations fournissant des services aux citoyens
http://www.cyberjustice.ca/actualites/2019/07/24/mise-en-place-de-systemes-algorithmiques-en-vue-dameliorer-la-fourniture-de-services-aux-citoyens-le-laboratoire-devoile-son-inventaire-des-bonnes-pratiques-les-plus-repandues/
Article – Digitization and the Future of Natural History Collections
http://peerj.com/preprints/27859/

Publications
Archives and Records: the Journal of the Archives and Records Association, vol. 40, no. 2 (2019)
http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/cjsa21/40/2

Fontes Artis Musicae: the Journal of the International Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres, vol. 66, no. 2 (2019)
http://muse.jhu.edu/issue/40695

Archives Society of Alberta Newsletter, vol. 38, no. 4 (2019)
http://archivesalberta.org/doc/Summer_2019.pdf

Archives Association Of Ontario – Off the Record, vol. 35, no. 3 (2019)
https://aao-archivists.ca/News/7790741
The Burlington Historical Society (Ontario) Gazette, vol. 15, no. 6 (2019)
http://burlingtonhistorical.ca/summer-2019-gazette/

Master’s Thesis (Archival Studies, University of Manitoba) – Giving Life to the Truth: Indigenous Art as a Pathway to Archival Decolonization
http://mspace.lib.umanitoba.ca/xmlui/handle/1993/33702

Book – Reappraisal and Deaccessioning in Archives and Special Collections
http://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538116005/ 

Book – The Contemporary Poetry Archive: Essays and Interventions
http://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-the-contemporary-poetry-archive-hb.html 

Book – Trail of Footprints: a History of Indigenous Maps from Viceregal Mexico
http://utpress.utexas.edu/books/hidalgo-trail-of-footprints 

Book – Data and Information: Organization and Access
http://www.facetpublishing.co.uk/title.php?id=302604 

Book – Educating Librarians in the Contemporary University: an Essay on iSchools and Emancipatory Resilience in Library and Information Science
https://litwinbooks.com/books/educating-librarians-in-the-contemporary-university/

Book – Museum Development in China: Understanding the Building Boom
http://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538109977/ 

Book – Nearby History: Exploring the Past Around you (Fourth Edition)
http://rowman.com/ISBN/9781442270091/ 

Book – Qur’an Quotations Preserved on Papyrus Documents, 7th-10th Centuries
http://brill.com/abstract/title/36041    

Book – The End of Forgetting: Growing up with Social Media
http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674976696 

Book – Ornament as Argument: Textile Pages and Textile Metaphors in Early Medieval Manuscripts 
http://www.degruyter.com/view/product/484501 

Book – Interpreting MS Digby 86: a Trilingual Book from Thirteenth-Century Worcestershire
https://boydellandbrewer.com/interpreting-ms-digby-86-hb.html 

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Sedona Conference Data Security and Privacy Liability Working Group Midyear Meeting 2019
September 18-19, 2019, Montreal
http://thesedonaconference.org/node/8554

Canadian Data Curation Forum
October 16-18, 2019, Hamilton 
https://data-curation.github.io/

2019 Canadian Library Assessment Workshop
October 22-24, 2019, Windsor
http://www.carl-abrc.ca/mini-site-page/claw-2019/

Online Course – IBM Data Science Professional Certificate
Starting July 25, 2019
http://www.coursera.org/specializations/ibm-data-science-professional-certificate

Indigenous Archives and Public History
July 31, 3019, Philadelphia
http://www.amphilsoc.org/events/indigenous-archives-and-public-history

Grey Literature: Scholarly Communication in a Digital World
August 23, 2019, National Library of Greece
http://www.eventbrite.com/e/grey-literature-scholarly-communication-in-a-digital-world-tickets-59696495826

Webinar – A Field Guide to Digital Preservation
October 16, 2019
http://www.ala.org/alcts/confevents/upcoming/webinar/101619

Imagined Pasts: Colonialism, Photography, and Archives
November 4-5, 2019, Lisbon (Portugal)
http://gi-imperios.org/blog/cfp-imagined-pasts-colonialism-photography-and-archives/

Congrès de l’Association des archivistes du Québec (actes disponibles)
5-7 juin 2019, Gatineau
http://congres.archivistes.qc.ca/actes-2019/

Sur le web / On the web
McGill University – Survey: Perceptions of Librarians on Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Assistants
http://librarianship.ca/news/survey-librarians-ai-assistants/

League of Nations: Total Digital Access Project
http://lontad-project.unog.ch/

Video – Why Open Society Archives? Research in the Archives: a Visual History of a Hungarian Farmer Family 
http://youtu.be/aB2-gKhAviY

Slides – Software Heritage: Collecting, Preserving and Sharing all the Source Code
https://annex.softwareheritage.org/public/talks/2019/2019-07-09-ICOHTEC.pdf

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
Library and Archives Canada – Judith-Pauline White, Nunatsiavut photographer
http://thediscoverblog.com/2019/07/23/judith-pauline-white-nunatsiavut-photographer/

Library and Archives Canada Co-Lab Update
https://documentary-heritage-news.com/2019/07/lac-co-lab-update_19.html

Government of Canada announces design of Parks Canada’s new home for 25 million artifacts 
http://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/government-of-canada-announces-design-of-parks-canada-s-new-home-for-25-million-artifacts-896551329.html

Secret spy file on Pierre Trudeau was almost spared from destruction: memo
http://nationalpost.com/news/secret-spy-file-on-pierre-trudeau-was-almost-spared-from-destruction-memo

2019 State of Canadian UX Survey
http://librarianship.ca/news/019-state-of-canadian-ux-survey/

An Email from the Premier of Ontario in response to the Archives Association of Ontario’s letter
https://aao-archivists.ca/News/7795106
Quatre projets francophones (un sur les archives) se partagent 250 000 $ du gouvernement de la Colombie-Britannique
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1233579/subvention-aide-financiere-association-societe-immersion-ecole-sante

BAnQ – Le photographe Michel Dompierre fait don du travail de toute une vie 
http://www.lavantage.qc.ca/article/2019/07/18/le-photographe-michel%C2%A0dompierre-fait-don-du-travail-de-toute-une-vie%C2%A0

Le passé de 40 millions de Canadiens en voie d’être décrypté par des étudiants de l’Université de Montréal
http://nouvelles.umontreal.ca/article/2019/07/17/le-passe-de-40-millions-de-canadiens-en-voie-d-etre-decrypte-par-des-etudiants-de-l-udem/

Université Sainte-Anne – Mise en valeur du patrimoine culturel et historique des Acadiennes et Acadiens de la Nouvelle-Écosse
http://www.usainteanne.ca/nouvelles/20190718439/recherche/mise-en-valeur-du-patrimoine-culturel-et-historique-des-acadiennes-et-acadiens-de-la-nouvelle-ecosse

Western University – Linguistics notebook journeys to Australian exhibit
http://news.westernu.ca/2019/07/linguistics-notebook-journeys-to-australian-exhibit/

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Invests in Two New McGill Library Research Projects
https://www.mcgill.ca/library/channels/news/sshrc-invests-two-new-mcgill-library-research-projects-298861

University of British Columbia Digitizer’s Blog – Streets in Downtown Vancouver
http://digitize.library.ubc.ca/carousel/streets-in-downtown-vancouver/

Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto – What Do a Peanut, a President, and a Prince Have in Common?
https://documentary-heritage-news.com/2019/07/what-do-peanut-president-and-prince.html

Ontario Jewish Archives – Preserving the Koffler Legacy
http://www.ontariojewisharchives.org/Blog/Preserving-the-Koffler-Legacy

Ottawa Jewish Archives – The Typewriter Mystery
http://ottawajewisharchives.home.blog/2019/07/22/the-typewriter/

Archives de Montréal – Les astronautes d’Apollo 11 à Montréal en 1969
http://archivesdemontreal.com/2019/07/19/les-astronautes-dapollo-11-a-montreal-en-1969/

Toronto – Archives of pioneering jewish gay activist on display
http://www.cjnews.com/living-jewish/archives-of-pioneering-jewish-gay-activist-on-display

Revelstoke Museum and Archives (British Columbia) receives $8,000 grant
http://www.revelstokereview.com/news/revelstoke-museum-and-archives-receives-8000-grant/

Archives delegation to address North Battleford (Saskatchewan) City Hall in September
http://www.newsoptimist.ca/news/local-news/archives-delegation-to-address-city-hall-in-september-1.23891351

South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta) – Soldier Spotlight: Clement Jim Mead
http://southpeacearchives.org/2019/07/23/soldier-spotlight-clement-jim-mead/

Centre d’archives régional des Îles-de-la-Madeleine – Mes Îles, ses buttes, ses chemins, son histoire…
http://www.centredarchivesdesiles.org/2019/07/chronique-saveur-toponymique-old-harry.html

Beauce – Cinq projets de la région (dont un pour les archives) se partageront 600 000$
http://www.beaucemedia.ca/2019/07/19/cinq-projets-de-la-region-se-partageront-600-000/

Restoration of 18th-century choir book in Abenaki language may help revitalization efforts
http://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/abenaki-language-choir-book-restoration-1.5216596

Robinson settlement of Peterborough was the end of an experiment (by Elwood H. Jones, archivist, Trent Valley Archives, Ontario)
http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/whatson-story/9510805-robinson-settlement-of-peterborough-was-the-end-of-an-experiment/

Eureka: Canadian helps restore audio from Apollo 11 mission control
http://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/apollo-mission-control-1.5208325

Escape rooms, binoculars, Wi-fi hotspots: how library services are changing with the times
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/escape-rooms-binoculars-wifi-hotspots-how-libary-services-are-changing-with-the-times-1.5218936

FBI tracked armed and dangerous FLQ leader Paul Rose, documents reveal
http://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/armed-and-dangerous-the-fbis-paul-rose-file

Too many left-wingers: Mounties’ scouting report on Soviet hockey players in 1957
http://www.saultstar.com/news/local-news/too-many-left-wingers-mounties-scouting-report-on-soviet-hockey-players-in-1957/wcm/79ccf0fa-9817-49fa-9f74-651a3bb34d83

Luck in the Archives: how One File Shaped my Dissertation
http://niche-canada.org/2019/07/16/luck-in-the-archives-how-one-file-shaped-my-dissertation/

Que font les archivistes en vacances?
http://archivistesqc.wordpress.com/2019/07/22/vacances2019/

Afrique / Africa
Rwanda – Opening the liberation archives would inspire the youth
http://www.newtimes.co.rw/opinions/editorial-opening-liberation-archives-would-inspire-youth

Liberia – Government Expresses Strong Support for Universal Access to Information
http://allafrica.com/stories/201907230653.html

Sécurité des archives nationales au Mali : la mémoire de l’État se consume
http://maliactu.net/mali-securite-des-archives-nationales-au-mali-la-memoire-de-letat-se-consume/

Tunisie – Le Parlement se dote d’un espace de préservation des archives parlementaires numériques
http://www.webmanagercenter.com/2019/07/24/437411/le-parlement-se-dote-dun-espace-de-preservation-des-archives-parlementaires-numeriques/

Indépendance du Cameroun : la France ouvre les archives
https://www.journalducameroun.com/independance-du-cameroun-la-france-ouvre-les-archives/

Amériques / Americas
Argentina – Rescued twice: the archive that survived the Holocaust and the AMIA attack
http://www.timesofisrael.com/rescued-twice-the-archive-that-survived-the-holocaust-and-the-amia-attack/

Library of Congress – Papers of President James Garfield Now Online
http://www.loc.gov/item/prn-19-075/

Library of Congress – Apollo 11 and the Copyright Connection
http://blogs.loc.gov/copyright/2019/07/apollo-11-and-the-copyright-connection/

Library of Congress – Next Steps in the Music Modernization Act
http://blogs.loc.gov/copyright/2019/07/next-steps-in-the-music-modernization-act/

Library of Congress – Taking Note on the Digital Strategy Roundtable
http://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2019/07/taking-note-on-the-digital-strategy-roundtable/

Library of Congress – Charles Manson and “Once Upon a Time….in Hollywood”
https://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2019/07/charlie-manson-and-once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood/

The Case Act: the Road to Copyright Trolling is Paved with Good Intentions 
http://cdt.org/blog/the-case-act-the-road-to-copyright-trolling-is-paved-with-good-intentions/

National Library of Medicine – The Power of 10: Women Leaders of National Institutes of Health
http://nlmdirector.nlm.nih.gov/2019/07/23/the-power-of-10-women-leaders-of-nih/

American Archive of Public Broadcasting – 1969 in Public Media: Broadcasting a Tumultuous Time
http://americanarchivepb.wordpress.com/2019/07/24/1969-in-public-media-broadcasting-a-tumultuous-time-2/

CIA archives contain the Air Force’s Secret sales pitch for getting stationed at Area 51
http://www.muckrock.com/news/archives/2019/jul/24/cia-area-51-tourism/

The Diaries Left Behind by Confederate Soldiers Reveal the True Role of Enslaved Labor at Gettysburg
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/diaries-left-behind-confederate-soldiers-reveals-role-enslaved-labor-gettysburg-180972538/

University of Virginia begins project to identify, contact descendants of slaves
http://www.dailyprogress.com/news/uva/uva-begins-project-to-identify-contact-descendants-of-slaves/article_b2dcc863-689b-5522-913d-2e536dfe4413.html

University of Cincinnati – History of the Indian Tribes of North America, an extraordinary historical heritage
http://www.digitalmeetsculture.net/article/history-of-the-indian-tribes-of-north-america/

Houston Blues Museum Archives Find Home at Rice University
http://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/arts-culture/2019/07/11/339110/houston-blues-museum-archives-find-home-at-rice-university/

Experts Say Emotion Recognition Lacks Scientific Foundation
http://www.aclu.org/blog/privacy-technology/surveillance-technologies/experts-say-emotion-recognition-lacks-scientific

The Theory and Craft of Digital Preservation: an Interview with Trevor Owens
http://saaers.wordpress.com/2019/07/23/the-theory-and-craft-of-digital-preservation-an-interview-with-trevor-owens/

The Women Fighting To Preserve Lesbian Herstory
http://www.out.com/film/2019/7/19/women-fighting-preserve-lesbian-herstory

Found: 15 Wallets From the 1940s, Stolen and Stashed Behind a Bathroom Wall
http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/stolen-wallet-stash-bathroom

First Autograph Manuscript Written on the Moon Fetches $225,000 
http://www.finebooksmagazine.com/news/first-autograph-manuscript-written-moon-fetches-225000

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
National Archives of Australia may not survive unless funding doubles, warns council
http://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/6279683/archives-may-not-survive-unless-funding-doubles-warns-council/

The National Archives of Australia, Whitlam and the Queen: Manipulating history
http://independentaustralia.net/australia/australia-display/the-national-archives-whitlam-and-the-queen-manipulating-history,12931

Queensland State Archives (Australia) – The Mountain Flora Project 
http://blogs.archives.qld.gov.au/2019/07/22/the-mountain-flora-project-a-guest-blog-by-donna-davis/

Doubts about Archives New Zealand’s future 
http://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/doubts-about-archives-nzs-future

Sensitive personal state ward details open to all in Archives New Zealand blunder
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12251773

National Library of New Zealand – New Zealand Cartoon and Comics Archive
http://natlib.govt.nz/blog/posts/new-zealand-cartoon-and-comics-archive

The National Library of the Republic of Kazakhstan Center of Preservation National Documentary and World Scientific Heritage
http://www.ifla.org/node/92316

Myanmar – Public access to info: Planned archives law alarms civil society
http://www.mmtimes.com/news/public-access-info-planned-archives-law-alarms-civil-society.html

China – Palace Museum unveils digital products for cultural promotion
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/201907/17/WS5d2f001ba310d830563ff92e.html

No documents found in Russian archives on Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, says Centre
http://scroll.in/latest/931686/no-documents-found-in-russian-archives-on-netaji-subhash-chandra-bose-says-centre

Madhur Bhandarkar’s Indu Sarkar part of National Film Archive of India
http://boxofficeindia.co.in/madhur-bhandarkar%E2%80%99s-indu-sarkar-part-national-film-archive-india

Europe / Europa
L’histoire de la Hongrie retracée sur un site participatif d’archives photo
http://cheese.konbini.com/photographes/lhistoire-de-hongrie-retracee-site-participatif-darchives-photo

Germany: Do Not Remember Me: the Right to Be Forgotten & General Data Protection Regulation
http://www.mondaq.com/germany/x/829042/data+protection/Do+not+remember+me+The+right+to+be+forgotten+GDPR

We can be proud: France becomes first country to adopt European Union copyright reform
https://www.thelocal.fr/20190724/french-parliament-adopts-eu-copyright-reform

France Archives – Un petit pas pour l’homme, un grand bond pour l’humanité : la conquête de la Lune à travers les archives
http://francearchives.fr/fr/actualite/166939843

Bruno Ricard nommé à la direction des Archives nationales de France
http://www.archimag.com/archives-patrimoine/2019/07/24/bruno-ricard-nomm%C3%A9-%C3%A0-la-direction-des-archives-nationales

How does it feel to be an intern at the National Library of Scotland?
http://iconscotland.wordpress.com/2019/07/19/how-does-it-feel-to-be-an-intern-at-the-national-library-of-scotland/

UK National Archives – To the Moon and back: an epic voyage of discovery
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/to-the-moon-and-back-an-epic-voyage-of-discovery/

UK National Archives – From Cardiff to the Caribbean: the 1919 Race Riots
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/from-cardiff-to-the-caribbean-the-1919-race-riots/

British Library – The first man on the Moon
http://blogs.bl.uk/digitisedmanuscripts/2019/07/the-first-man-on-the-moon.html

African cosmologies in the British Library’s collections
http://blogs.bl.uk/asian-and-african/2019/07/african-cosmologies-in-the-british-librarys-collections.html

British Library – Decorating the East India Company’s records
https://blogs.bl.uk/untoldlives/2019/07/decorating-the-east-india-companys-records.html

Margaret Thatcher’s personally owned bible and hymn book to be auctioned
http://artdaily.com/news/115450/Margaret-Thatcher-s-personally-owned-bible-and-hymn-book-to-be-auctioned

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Can Israel conceal War Crimes by Emptying its Archives?
http://www.juancole.com/2019/07/conceal-emptying-archives.html

Israeli Art Student Creates Online Archive of Looted Palestinian Objects from War of Independence
http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium.MAGAZINE-jerusalem-student-creates-online-archive-of-looted-palestinian-objects-from-1948-1.7565658

Israel didn’t Aim to Distort History by Concealing Nakba Files, Former Defense Official Says 
http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-israel-didn-t-aim-to-distort-history-by-concealing-nakba-docs-ex-top-official-says-1.7570626

United Arab Emirates – Preserving our national heritage of utmost importance: Maryam bint Mohamed
http://wam.ae/en/details/1395302775214

The Arabian Gulf Digital Archive is a window into the United Arab Emirates rich past
https://www.thenational.ae/opinion/editorial/the-arabian-gulf-digital-archive-is-a-window-into-the-uae-s-rich-past-1.890830

Saudi Arabia – Ministry of Culture launches first national competition to document Saudi industrial heritage
http://www.arabnews.com/node/1525736/saudi-arabia

International
Ten Years on: some Myths Debunked about the Artist FKA the Digital Preservation Coalition Leadership Programme
http://dpconline.org/blog/10yearsoflp

Managing Expectations for Archival Projects
http://www.margotnote.com/blog/2019/07/22/managing-expectations

#beyondDH: the sudden but consequential rise of the Computational Humanities
http://belter.hypotheses.org/64

To decolonise the heritage sector, we must first decolonise our minds
http://intersectionalglam.home.blog/2019/07/17/to-decolonise-the-heritage-sector-we-must-first-decolonise-our-minds/

Context is key: how journalists and historians can work together to help audiences understand the news
http://medium.com/lenfest-institute-for-journalism/bridging-the-communication-divide-between-journalists-and-historians-60aa27b19382

The unlikely cassette comeback isn’t over yet: sales are up in 2019
http://www.wired.co.uk/article/cassette-comeback-sales

Enhancing Services to Preserve New Forms of Scholarship
http://dpconline.org/blog/enhancing-services-to-preserve-new-forms-of-scholarship

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