Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Tom Kmiec, MP For Calgary Shepard – Access to Information Request: Treasury Board Secretariat Detailing how Government Departments have been Processing Access to Information Requests throughout COVID-19
NARA – Department of Defense Office of the Secretary of Defense Records Management Program Inspection Report
National Archives of India – Request for Proposal for Digitisation of Four and a Half Crore Pages
De la communauté / From the community
Community First: Open Practices and Indigenous Knowledge
Society of American Archivists – Case Study: Teaching with Primary Sources Remotely
Association for Information Science and Technology – Strategic Plan 2020-2025
Association of Research Libraries – Future Themes and Forecasts for Research Libraries and Emerging Technologies
New York University – Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19): Safe Handling of Library Materials
Paper – Exploring Special Web Archives Collections related to Covid-19: the Case of INA
Article – A 25 Year Retrospective on D-Lib Magazine
Article – Frank J. Boles : Il y a un temps pour tout
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Partie 2 : http://archivalises.hypotheses.org/479
Publications
Digitial Humanities Quarterly, vol. 14, no. 2 (2020)
Telling our Stories: Newsletter of the South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta), vol. 11, no. 4 (2020)
ISO 23404:2020 – Information and Documentation – Papers and Boards Used for Conservation – Measurement of Impact of Volatiles on Cellulose in Paper
Book – Reference and Access for Archives and Manuscripts
Book – Tracing your Scottish Ancestors (Seventh Edition)
Book – Information Activism: a Queer History of Lesbian Media Technologies
Book – A Brief History of the Book: from Tablet to Tablet
Book – Maps of Empire: a Topography of World Literature
Book – Haiti’s Paper War: Post-Independence Writing, Civil War, and the Making of the Republic, 1804-1954
Book – The Psychology of Fake News: Accepting, Sharing, and Correcting Misinformation
Book – Digital Clues
Book – Terrific Makerspace Projects: a Practical Guide for Librarians
Book – I’ll Wear it until I’m Dead: the Song Fashion Archives
Book – Growing Community Health Literacy through Libraries
Livre Kindle – Organisation et gestion d’un centre de documentation et d’information
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Archives Association of Ontario – The Basics of Copyright
November 25, 2020
Webinar – Museums and Intellectual Property in an International Context
September 3, 2020
Basics of Collection Photography
September 9, 2020
Society of Mississippi Archivists Virtual Table Talks – Community Collaboration: the Margaret Walker Center and the Scott-Ford House
September 25, 2020
Digital Preservationists Anonymous: Online
September 30, 2020
Introduction to Web Archiving Training
October 13, 2020
Quantifying Digital Preservation Risk: the Story so Far
October 15, 2020
Projets de médiation historique en ligne
13 novembre 2020
Online Course – Women in the Frame: a History of Gender and the Photographic Portrait
November 17-19, 2020
Using Holocaust Documents Online: the Changing Relationship Between Archivist and User
November 23-24, 2020
Islandora Online (Recording Available)
July 21, July 28, August 4, and August 11, 2020
Sur le web / On the web
University of Toronto Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library Video – Where Art and Skill Meet: Illustration and the Book
Video – A Conversation on Transgender with Dr. Aaron Devor, Academic Director of the Transgender Archives at the University of Victoria
Organizing Ideas Podcast – Black Women Artists, Archives, and Futurity with Sierra King
LawBytes Podcast – My Ian Kerr Memorial Lecture: Privacy and Zambonis in the Age of Covid-19
Coquitlam (British Columbia) Virtual Exhibit – Fixing a Moment in Time: Conservation of Photographic Prints
Book Owners Online: a New Online Resource
Video – Practice // Values: Situating Digital Forensics Tools in Archives
UK National Archives Podcast – Hidden Love: LGBTQ+ Lives in the Archives
Information and Records Management Society Podcast – Microsoft Teams: a Records Management Perspective
Slides – Declassification Realities
Slides – Virtual Footlocker Project in the Time of Covid-19
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Copyright Wars: Episode I: the Fandom Menace?
Canada’s privacy laws have ‘no teeth’: what I learned during an eight-month investigation into Tim Hortons’ data tracking
Library and Archives Canada – Textiles made in Canada: the archives of the Dominion Textile Company
BAnQ – Le Fonds Patriotique Canadien : initiative nationale, forces locales
Bien d’intérêt patrimonial à Montréal : la ministre de la Culture et des Communications est en voie de classer les archives, les livres rares et les biens mobiliers des Sulpiciens
Increased access to University of Saskatchewan Archives and Special Collections
Data sets from McGill’s digital collections now available for text-mining and data-intensive research
University of British Columbia – Nelson Daily News Goes Online
University of Alberta’s first Wikipedian in Residence
Lay-offs at the Sulpician Archives: an Open Letter
Licenciements odieux chez les Sulpiciens
Archives des Sulpiciens : un pan de l’histoire du Québec menacé
Archives des Sulpiciens: racines en péril
Ottawa Jewish Archives – Ottawa’s Greatest Philanthropist: Lillian Bilsky Freiman
North Vancouver Museum and Archives – Lynn Valley Days: Creating Community since 1912
Alyssa Gerwing to become new executive director of Sidney Museum and Archives (British Columbia)
Cumberland (Ontario) plans for museum and archives makeover
Lake Country Museum and Archives (British Columbia) – Irrigation and the Beginning of Agriculture
Centre d’histoire de Saint-Hyacinthe – Photographes à l’honneur
Barrie Historical Archives (Ontario) – President’s Report: Year in Review
Oxford County Archives (Ontario) – What Was Life Like for Early Settlers in Oxford County?
As Indigenous language classes move online, students discover new ways to connect with elders
Family reunited with First World War family treasure after Toronto man finds Bible on the street
Amériques / Americas
Archives Nationales d’Haïti, conservatrice de notre patrimoine historique et archiviste
First Decision on the Right to be Forgotten in Argentina
NARA – Heroes Work Here
NARA – Growing Pains: Army Air Service Patrols of National Forests, 1919-1920
NARA – Lantern Slides of the Revenue Cutter Service, 1900-1915
Library of Congress – Metaphors for Understanding Born Digital Collection Access: Part II
Library of Congress – The Suffrage Struggle after the 19th Amendment
Library of Congress – Johannes Kepler and Covid-19: 400 Years of Mathematical Modeling
Library of Congress – Web Archiving Virtually in Residence: an Interview with Meghan Lyon
Library of Congress – Are your Tweets Historic? Meet the Librarians who Decide
What’s Next? Looking at the Next Year for Society of American Archivists
Society of American Archivists – State of the Association, Fiscal Year 2020
Society of American Archivists – Accessibility & Disability Section Year One Retrospective
State Archives of North Carolina – Covid-19 Records in North Carolina State Agencies
Texas State Library and Archives Commission – How to Determine Fiscal Year End Retention Periods
The Problem with “Firsts,” Part I: Archival Silence and Black Students at Princeton University
The Problem with “Firsts,” Part II: Archival Silence and Black Staff at Princeton University
University of California at Los Angeles – Inner Meditations and Outer Resources for Understanding Library Conservation and Preservation as Racist or Anti-Racist
Universiy of California at Los Angeles – Naming and Honoring the Black Women Hidden in the Archives
University of Texas at San Antonio – Old Mexican recipes going as far back as the 1700s made available during lockdown as e-books
University of Pennsylvania – See Newly Digitized, Public Archives on Recitalist Marian Anderson’s Life and Work
Brown University – Introducing theKEEPER: a Digital Archive of Womxn in Hip Hop
Rights Management: Pandemic Pushes Broadcasters to Monetise Archive Content
African Film Festival, Inc. launches AFF Digital Streaming Service and Film Archives
Internet Archives – Can you Help us Make the 19th Century Searchable?
Black Metropolis Research Consortium (Chicago) – Legacy Management Resource Portal
One Black Woman’s Path to Librarianship (and Some Advice)
An artist colorizes black-and-white images, and they’ll make you see historical photos in a whole new light
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
National Archives of Australia sign contract to begin digitising collection
National Archives of Australia to receive digital preservation system under new deal
New South Wales State Archives (Australia) – Tens of thousands of prison portraits captured in 15 jails over 50 years: Portraits of Crime now in remarkable digital archive
Queensland State Archives (Australia) – No survivors. Salvage… impossible: Alexander Morgan and the Lady Ann
National Diet Library – The Launch of Japan Search
Japan Museum for Everyday Life in a Pandemic
Open-access resources on palm leaf conservation
How an archive is being built to capture the history of queer India
Europe / Europa
Europeana – From airport to artport: how changes in aviation policies introduced art to the airport
Life phases of Finns in Russia after the October Revolution in 1917: extensive research project to be launched by the National Archives of Finland
Norway – Edvard Munch wasn’t only a painter: a digital archive expands our knowledge about him
Germany – Politisches Archiv: 100 years
The Greek invasion of Turkey, according to archival documents
The Pope, the Jews, and the Secrets in the Archives
La Constitution belge préservée sous la poussière d’un vestiaire… ça en dit long!
Le travail sur archives : entretien avec Antoine Mandret-Degeilh et Jonathan Barbier
Isle of Man online newspaper archive to remain free permanently
Ireland – Archive of loyalist who met with IRA and exchanged letters with President Clinton sells for £11k
British Library – Collections in the UK on Indian Independence and Partition
British Library – The History of Parliament Trust Oral History Project: Q&A with Dr Emma Peplow
British Library – Digitisation of the Sherborne Missal
British Library – Cats vs Dogs on the Archived Web
National Trust to scrap its experts
Unique Wellingborough film archives destroyed by water that flooded museum
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Israeli archives censorship regulations and oral history
Israel State Archives refuses information request on settlements
Israel’s Archives: Digitization, Delays and Nostalgia for the Reading Room
United Arab Emirates – The National Archives Gives Access to its Publications to Visitors of Popular Cafes in Abu Dhabi and Other Emirates
Bibliotheca Alexandrina (Egypt) – LinkGate: Initial web archive graph visualization demo
International
Ancestry Completes the Arolsen Archives Collection with 19 Million Holocaust Records
Ancestry Promises Holocaust Records Will Be Free
Putting the d’oh! in Adobe: ‘Years of photos’ permanently wiped from iPhones, iPads by bad Lightroom app update
IT blunder permanently erases 145,000 users’ personal chats in KPMG’s Microsoft Teams deployment: memo
Instagram Wasn’t Honoring its Data Retention Rules Due to a Bug
Surprising secrets of writers’ first book drafts