Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Library of Parliament – Challenges Regarding Freedom of Expression and Access to Information During a Pandemic: International and Domestic Perspectives
Commission d’accès à l’information du Québec – Pandémie, vie privée et protection des renseignements personnels
Dalhousie University – A Reliable Guide to Covid-19 Resources
NARA – Department of Defense Joint Staff and Combatant Commands Records Management Programs Inspection Report
Archives d’État de Genève, Archives cantonales vaudoises, Archives de l’État de Fribourg, Archives de l’État de Neuchâtel (Suisse) – Archivage des données financières : rapport final
De la communauté / From the community
Canadian Association of Research Libraries – Advancing Open: Views from Scholarly Communications Practitioners
Portage – Version française des plans de gestion des données
International Council on Archives – Annual Report 2019
International Council on Archives – Tandaya Adelaide Declaration
Research Data Alliance – Covid-19: Recommendations and Guidelines (for Comments)
Advancing Art Libraries and Curated Web Archives: National Forum Report
Certification Plan for Social Sciences and Humanities Open Cloud Repositories
Digital Preservation Policy Toolkit
Article – Does Handwriting Text Recognition Work for Damaged Archives?
Publications
Journal of Film Preservation, no. 120 (2020)
I2D : Information, données et documents, 2020/1 (Numéro spécial : l’essor des sciences de l’information au Québec)
Archives Association of Ontario – Off the Record, vol. 36, no. 2 (2020)
ISO 30300:2020 – Information and Documentation – Records Management – Core Concepts and Vocabulary
Free eBook – Verification Handbook for Disinformation and Media Manipulation
Book – Developing and Maintaining Practical Archives (Third Edition)
Book – The Operatic Archive: American Opera as History
Book – Digital Humanities: an Introduction for Librarians
Book – Digital Cultural Politics: from Policy to Practice
Book – Monarchy, Print Culture, and Reverence in Early Modern England: Picturing Royal Subjects
Book – Natural Language Processing Using Python
Book – Reconciliation, Transitional and Indigenous Justice
Book – Reference and Information Services: an Introduction (Sixth Edition)
Book – Applied Economic Analysis of Information and Risk
Book – Practical Genealogy : 50 Simple Steps to Research your Diverse Family History
Livre – Les archives de la vigne et du vin : enjeux patrimoniaux, juridiques et culturels
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
WARCnet Kickoff Meeting
May 4-6, 2020
AnArchivesIs: International Archives Week 2020 Online Launch
May 6, 2020
Webinar – Personal Digital Archiving
May 6 and 13, 2020
Webinar – Dressing for Library Success: Electronic Resource Alignment for Early Career Librarians
May 13, 2020
Association of College and Research Libraries – e-Learning Webcasts
May 14 – June 3, 2020
Patrimoine culturel : nouveaux risques, nouvelles réponses
11 et 12 novembre 2020, Paris
Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada – Resources for Staying at Home
Royal BC Museum – Video: Documenting the Pandemic (with Genevieve Weber, BC Archives, and Emily Lonie, City of Coquitlam Archives)
LawBytes Podcast – Sam Trosow and Lisa Macklem on Copyright and Fair Dealing During a Pandemic
Baladodiffusion – L’ouverture des résultats de recherche, une question de santé publique (avec Vincent Larivière)
Living Heritage Podcast – Dr. Laura Sanchini of the Canadian Museum of History
Video – Family Secrets Revealed in Free Archival Canadian Newspapers Online: Provincial Initiatives
International Council on Archives Video – #AnArchiveIs #UneArchiveCest #UnArchivoEs
International Federation of Film Archives – Affiliation History Database and Map
International Federation for Public History – Mapping Public History Projects about Covid 19
Society of American Archivists – New Dictionary of Archives Terminology
Video – Working from Home and Recordkeeping: Tips from Queensland State Archives
Video – GLAMs’ Strategy
Video – DevOps is Bigger than IT: Driving Digital Transformation in Libraries
Video – ARKs in the Open: 3.2 billion Persistent Identifiers
Rare Book School – Presswork: a Documentary
Material Memory Podcast – Sound and Meaning: Preserving Native American Voice and Song
Baladodiffusion – Centre des archives du féminisme
Petition – End Structural Racism in Britain’s Archives Sector
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Faire entrer le Grand Confinement dans l’histoire
National Heritage Digitization Strategy collaborates on successful funding proposal to improve access to archival documents of Moravian missionaries
Photojournalist Ted Grant put real Canadians in the National Archives
Participate in the Indexing of the Canadian WWI Personal Records
Covid-19 Nefoundland and Labrador Oral History Project
Legal Archives Society of Alberta – The 1932 Corona Hotel Fire
BAnQ – Ton enquête généalogique
BAnQ – Caro Lamoureux : chanteuse lyrique et fleuriste
BAnQ – L’épidémie de variole de 1702-1703, une tragédie
Ghost ships, dead pirates and phantoms: Memorial University of Newfoundland student tracks ghastly tales with interactive map
Web Archiving Covid-19 at Concordia University
University of Waterloo – Types of Photographs: Part 2
The University of British Columbia Library Research Commons launches open-source geospatial data discovery tool
University of British Columbia – Host your Next Virtual Meeting with Backgrounds from Open Collections
McGill University Library – Fresh Perspectives: McGill’s Motherwell and Stella Tapestries
University of Alberta – The York Appeal and Fair Dealing Guidelines
University of Toronto – Mystery and a Family History at the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
University of Toronto – The Black Death and the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library’s Manuscripts
University of Calgary – Glenbow’s archival photographs
How the Dalhousie University libraries stay open when they’re closed
Archives de la ville de Québec – Québec et les célébrités internationales
http://www.ville.quebec.qc.ca/citoyens/patrimoine/blogue/2020/billet-celebrites-internationales.aspx
City of Ottawa Archives: A-OK
Museum and archives want to document Covid-19 history as it happens in Nanaimo
Sur la route des archives : Longueuil et la Société historique du Marigot
Centre d’archives régional des Îles-de-la-Madeleine – Des archives, c’est quoi? Parlons de négatifs…
Saskatchewan – Local museum requesting public’s assistance to archive Covid-19
http://battlefordsnow.com/2020/04/27/local-museum-requesting-publics-assistance-to-archive-covid-19/
South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta) look to carry legacy forward following passing of founder
Galt Museum and Archives (Alberta) – Tips and Tricks from the Archives: Recording Information on Digital Photographs
Scugog Shores Museum Village and Archives (Ontario) is Seeking the Public’s Help to Document the Covid-19 Pandemic
Whistler Museum and Archives Society – Dick Fairhurst of Cypress Lodge
Oliver and District Heritage Society (British Columbia) – Online Learning Site and Virtual Tour Launches
Société d’histoire de Drummond – Faisons l’histoire, ensemble et maintenant
Canadian Urban Institute Examines Role of Libraries in Light of Covid-19
Demand for digital collections spikes at libraries across Canada
Keeping Cree language alive: Regina man offering free online lessons for children
Finding ancestors: how to learn about your family tree while staying at home
Add Some Zest to your Zoom: Using Archival Photos as Backgrounds
Afrique / Africa
Missing gold treasure: the void that is the South African jazz archive
Why we need a South African jazz photography archive
Amériques / Americas
Over 650 Newly Digitized Navy Logbooks in the National Archives Catalog
NARA – The Land of the Morning Calm: U.S. Army Films from the Korean War
NARA – Lighting the Way: RG 26 Lighthouse Plans & Maps Now Digitized
NARA – Gordon Gilkey: a Man for All Seasons
NARA – Legendary Archivist Lauded as “Michael Jordan or Tom Brady of his profession”
Library of Congress – Copyright Office Launches Recordation System Pilot
Library of Congress – Papers of Three Presidents Digitized; Now Online
Library of Congress – Innovator Brian Foo Incorporates Citizen DJs into Design Process
Library of Congress Launches Open-Source Hip-Hop Sampling Tool
National Library of Medicine – Virtual Learning Resources for Scientists at All Career Stages and of All Ages
Museum of Chinese in America Launches Oneworld Covid-19 Collection
Georgia Loses Legal Code Copyright Clash at Supreme Court
The Texas General Land Office Archives in the Times of Covid-19
Rhode Island State historical societies seek items to document life during coronavirus
North Carolina historians asking for help to remember pandemic
Yale University Archives documents the Covid-19 crisis as it unfolds
California State University San Marcos library launches Covid-19 community memory archive
University of Texas – America’s First Curated Collection of Flash Fiction Artifacts
University of Nebraska Omaha Libraries Archives & Special Collections Joins Community Effort to Document the Pandemic
University at Buffalo – Archives recording student memories of Covid-19 for future scholars
Southeast Missouri State University’s Special Collections and Archives Documenting COVID-19 Pandemic in New Digital Collection
University of Central Missouri – McClure Archives and University Museum Seeks COVID-19 Impact Submissions
University of North Carolina – Covid-19 Documentation Goes Viral
Suffolk University – Archives calls on students to submit COVID-19 content
Archives department to document Kenyon College’s Covid-19 experience
Living Openly: University of Cincinnati students bring LGBTQ history out of archives
What’s your Set-up?: Processing Digital Records at University of Albany (part 2)
Yivo Institute for Jewish Research Starts Covid-19 Archive
Native languages face new threat from COVID-19, but Indigenous programs adapt
This is how bad things are for museums: they now have a green light to sell off their art
Detroit – Online platform creates a real-time arts archive of Covid-19 quarantine
http://www.michiganradio.org/post/online-platform-creates-real-time-arts-archive-covid-19-quarantine
The race to save the first draft of coronavirus history from internet oblivion
New York City archive paying tribute to thousands of famous and everyday women
Archiving for our Futures: don’t Shoot Portland on Preserving Cultural Memory in Service of Social Justice
Save those photos and signs! New Orleans museum looking for artifacts of coronavirus shutdown
The Campaign that Saved the Oldest Black Bookstore in America
The close of Records and Information Management month
Dispatches from a Distance: Disrupting Toxicity at the Workplace
Archives + Audiences: Andretta Schellinger, Historian and Author
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Archives New Zealand – Unclaimed Anzac Scrolls now available online
National Library of New Zealand – Remembering the Anzacs, then and now
Why rehoming 600,000 books from the National Library of New Zealand is so important
New Zealand – Archives of 1918 show familiar pandemic instructions, and some questionable medical advice
Vietnam – Une galerie d’archives précieuses sur la souveraineté à Dà Nang
China police detain three linked to censored coronavirus archive
National Digital Library of India Gives Open Access to All
Tracing the origins of a manuscript that became the cornerstone of Islamic law in British India
Indian World War I Fighter Pilot’s Story Emerges as War Graves Commission Digitise Archives
Europe / Europa
Europeana – Exploring cultural heritage through oral history
Europeana – Flowers to fight diseases: how Beda Hallberg battled a pandemic with Mayflowers
Europeana – #MuseumJigsaw: puzzle over beautiful artworks
National Archives of Finland – Director General of the National Archives in Helsingin Sanomat: Genocide investigation launched in Russia causes confusion
The oldest map of Croatia yet has been found in Venice’s State Archives
Unesco and Malmö City Archives join forces to promote freedom of expression and artistic freedom
Winter School for Audio-Visual Archiving 2020
Suisse – Pour une mémoire ordinaire de l’extraordinaire
Bibliothèque nationale de France – L’Affaire Vidocq
Bibliothèque nationale de France – Gallica Challenge : recréez chez vous vos documents préférés
Newly digitised Dáil Éireann (Lower House of the Irish Parliament) records now publicly available
National Archives of Ireland – Behind the Scenes: Conservation of a 1916 Flag
Gaelic Athletic Association Opens up Vast Digital Archives of Past Matches
University archives show Dundee’s textile industry was more than just jute
UK Parliamentary Archives – The Wax Seal of Approval
UK Parliamentary Archives – Hansard and the Second World War
UK National Archives – Letters of Note: Preparing the Prize Papers for digitisation
UK National Archives – The Applications of Probability to Cryptography (Part 1)
British Library – A Single Digital Presence for UK libraries: the project and the platform
British Library – The Brexit Collection in the UK Web Archive
British Library – Harnessing the Crowd: Coronavirus Topical Collection at the UK Web Archive
British Library – Will Intellectual Property provide the cure for Covid-19?
Another big list of where to find British Library maps online
British Library – Inspiring stories from our community of entrepreneurs
British Library – Got a research query? Ask a librarian
Coronavirus: British Library to archive Radio 4’s Covid Chronicles for posterity
The films that made us: British Film Institute to archive best coronavirus videos
British Museum Revamps Collection Online
Historic original manuscripts from Antarctic explorer George Murray Levick join the Natural History Museum’s collection
Timeline of the history of the Society of the Sacred Heart: Barbara Vesey Provincial Archivist
Untold stories of northern illegal raves revealed in archive
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
National Library of Israel – From Ottoman Palestine to Death’s Door in New York: the Story of Israel’s National Anthem
National Library of Israel – The Last Voice: the Story of Hadassah Lempel
Israel Film Archive is going digital and releasing its collection online
Unique digital archive of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution now online
Egyptian National Library & Archives organizes Ramadan competition for children
Iran’s national museum unveils part of Samanid-era Quran manuscript
International
Leading library, archives, and museum organisations call on World Intellectual Property Organization to help safeguard cultural heritage
International Committee of the Red Cross – Archives and library collections still accessible online during Covid-19 lockdown
International Committee of the Red Cross – The long trip of an Italian prisoner of war
International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works – The Poison Book Project
OCLC – Time Estimation for Processing Born-Digital Collections
If these WARCs Could Talk: Learning from Archived Web & Social Media Covid-19 Collections
Digital Preservation Coalition – The Greatest Hits: Vol 4: Stop, Collaborate and Listen
Faire l’histoire des Fake news au temps du Coronavirus
Why is going digital a problem for records management?
http://andrewwarland.wordpress.com/2020/04/22/why-is-going-digital-a-problem-for-records-management/
Archives and Records Management: then and Now
Archival Collection Policies: Writing the Best One for your Needs
Teaching with Digital Archives in the First-Year Writing Classroom
Museum collections as data: comparing collection stats across four datasets in four days
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How humans have reacted to pandemics through history: a visual guide