Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Library and Archives Canada – Remembrance Day: an Essential Resource Guide for Media
Canadian Heritage Information Network – Collections Management in Canadian Museums: 2016 Results
Office of the Australian Information Commissioner – Annual Report 2016-2017
De la communauté / From the community
International Council on Archives – Copyright Exceptions for Archives: a Checklist
ARMA International Educational Foundation – Canadian Requirements for Personal Information Protection
Educopia – Nexus Leading Across Boundaries: Layers of Leadership across Libraries, Archives, and Museums
The Preforma Handbook: Validating Formats, a Prerequisite for Preserving Digital Objects
Society of American Archivists – Case Study: Archiving Content from Mobile Devices: Challenges and Strategies
Confederation of Open Access Repositories – Beyond Open Access: Five Prerequisites for a Sustainable Knowledge Commons
Paper – Inserting Librarians into the Canadian Oral History Conversation
Paper – Leveraging the Dewey Decimal Classification for Online Subject Access: Three Use Cases of WebDewey Search
Publications
Book History, vol. 20 (2017)
Friends of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (Toronto) Archives Newsletter, vol. 25, no. 2 (Autumn 2017)
ISO 3297:2017 – Information and Documentation – International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
Report – Global Electronic Document & Records Management System Market Size, Status and Forecast 2022
Book – Unseen: Unpublished Black History from the New York Times Photo Archives
Book – A History of Canada in Ten Maps: Epic Stories of Charting a Mysterious Land
Book – Feminists Among Us: Resistance and Advocacy in Library Leadership
Book – The U.S. Army Zombie Combat Files: from the Lost Archives of the Undead
Book – Defining Documents in American History: Supreme Court Decisions (1803-2015)
Book – The Family Tree Italian Genealogy Guide: how to Trace your Ancestors in Italy
Book – Bulk Collection: Systematic Government Access to Private-Sector Data
Book – The Handbook of Art and Design Librarianship (Second Edition)
Book – Managerial Leadership for Librarians: Thriving in the Public and Nonprofit World
Book – Broken Voices: Postcolonial Entanglements and the Preservation of Korea’s Central Folksong Tradition
Livre – L’avenir du passé : comment sauver mille ans de patrimoine genevois
Livre – Guide des archives et des bibliothèques du Service historique de la défense
Livre – Les écrits s’envolent : le défi de la conservation des archives dans le long terme (version gratuite en ligne)
Livre – Vu, lu, su : les architectes de l’information face à l’oligopole du web (version gratuite en ligne)
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Vues de la rue
À partir du 24 octobre 2017, Montréal
Australian Libraries Copyright Committee – Library and Archive Copyright Training
November 1, 2017, Sydney
Analogue Ancestors and Digital Descendants: on Genealogy and the Archival Cultures of Photography
November 6, 2017, Leicester (UK)
Consortium of European Social Science Data Archive 4th Consortium Meeting (Presentations Available)
October 20, 2017, Dublin (Ireland)
Sur le web / On the web
Archives de la Congrégation de Notre-Dame – Maintenant sur Facebook
New Blog – Archives Unboxed: Featuring Profiles of Outreach & Advocacy in Cultural Heritage
Video – Introduction to Tropy: Software to Help Researchers Organize and Describe their Research Photos
Patreon – Tim Sherratt: Creating Digital Heritage Hacks and Custom Anarcho-infrastructure
Slides – Web Archives and the Dream of the Personal Search Engine
Slides – Maintaining the Web: Web Archiving, Labour and the Internet Archive
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Survivors wait for next steps in effort to preserve horror stories of residential schools
Access to Information reforms fall short, pro-openness voices tell MPs
Opinion – Prime Minister: please close gaps in information law
Library and Archives Canada – What’s new in the collection: the fall 2017 edition is out
Library and Archives Canada – Guest curator: Taryn Dewar
Library and Archives Canada – Sergeant Holmes, Major O’Kelly and Lieutenant-Colonel Shankland, Victoria Cross recipients
Library and Archives Canada – Canada and the 3rd Battle of Ypres: Passchendaele
Library and Archives Canada – Behind the scenes at the library: a glance at cataloguing librarianship
Canadian Federation of Library Associations Update
Canadian Association of Research Libraries Statement in Support of G7 Science Ministers’ Stated Priorities Around Open Science
Canada welcomes extraordinarily important gift of explorer John Franklin’s wrecks from Britain
Ontario – Dalton McGuinty’s chief of staff learned how to double delete e-mails amid gas-plant backlash: court docs
Archives of Manitoba – Minnie Campbell’s military war album
Réouverture de BAnQ Gaspé
BAnQ – Risques industriels à la fin du XIXe siècle : l’incendie de MacDonald Tobacco
The European Union General Data Protection Regulation: a Primer for Canadian Organizations
A talking online Mi’kmaq dictionary that helps preserve the language
Digitized University of New Brunswick Red Bomber Football Films from 1950s and ‘60s Revive Old Memories
History of Labatt brought to life by Western University archivists
http://www.lfpress.com/2017/10/23/history-of-labatt-brought-to-life-by-western-university-archivists
University of Victoria – Transgender Archives welcomes Kate Bornstein
University of Prince Edward Island edit-a-thon set to help boost online profile of Canadian musicians
University of Waterloo Special Collections and Archives – Horror & Occult Classics
Visualizing Montreal and McGill University with Historypin
Université de Montréal – Visite de M. Clément Arsenault, Directeur de l’École de bibliothéconomie et de sciences de l’information, à l’École d’ingénieur en sciences de l’information (Maroc)
140 ans pour les archives de la Congrégation de Notre-Dame
Visite virtuelle chez les Soeurs Grises de Montréal
Archives de Montréal – Les quartiers disparus de Montréal : le secteur de la Place des Arts : 1958-1964
Archives de Montréal – Expo 67 au jour le jour : octobre, la fin de l’aventure
Archives de la ville de Québec – Le méandre de la rivière Saint-Charles
Windsor’s automotive history finds home in new Chisholm library branch
Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (Ontario) – Halloween in Peel: a Look at Some Selected Records
South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta) – Passchendaele: an Eyewitness Account
Unknown RCMP special constable identified quickly on social media
Passionate People: Lives Dedicated to Archives
Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives – Jade Pichette, Volunteer & Community Outreach Coordinator
Focus On: Casarina Hocevar, Master of Museum Studies Student, University of Toronto
Afrique / Africa
Mali twist: the photography of Malick Sidibé in pictures
Sudan’s Forgotten Films
Algeria and Morocco Clash Over Western Sahara Archival Request at United Nations
Au Liban, les archives de la révolution musicale arabe
South Africa: Secret Budget Prioritization Document Should Be Made Public
Steve Biko’s Letter and the Sale of South Africa’s Heritage to the Highest Bidder
Amériques / Americas
Trump releases some, but not all, JFK assassination records
NARA – JFK Assassination Records: 2017 Additional Documents Release
National Archives Foundation Honors Tom Hanks with Records of Achievement Award
Tom Hanks at the National Archives Foundation Ceremony: if you’re concerned about what’s going on today, read history
Library of Congress – New Online: A Digital Treasure Trove of Rare Books
Society of American Archivists Signs on to Letter Regarding Recent Department of Homeland Security System of Records Notice
Tennessee State Library & Archives – Archivists invite public to digitize their war memorabilia
Vermont PBS and Vermont International Film Festival announce the Vermont Archive Movie Project online database
University of Michigan blocks release of hot-button records of anti-immigrant leader
Great American Songbook Foundation Partners with Historyit to Launch Meredith Willson Digital Collection
Digitizing the Boston Public Library’s Forgotten Record Collection
Get to Know Bill Barrow and the Cleveland Memory Project
Sorting through All the Laughs Joan Rivers Left Behind
Marsha P. Johnson Film Archivist Issues Statement Supporting Accusations of Theft
Qualified Citizens: the Most from the Least
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – Incident at recess: the secret school files that record every student stuff-up
Prisoners in pictures: a history of incarceration in New South Wales told with newly digitised archive
Strategies for managing email: a multi-pronged attack at the University of Sydney
Preserving Precious Indigenous Languages
Decolonising the agenda, one program at a time
Ancient Tibetan manuscripts may be shifted from Dharamsala to Ramanagara
Big data meets Big Brother as China moves to rate its citizens
Workshop Inspires Hope for Myanmar’s Film Heritage
Indonesia – Amnesty International Urges Government to Reveal Archives on 1965 Mass Killings
National Archives of India for better archival preservation in Jammu and Kashmir
National Mission for Manuscripts Brings Indian Manuscripts on Web Portal
A man’s crusade to save India’s cinematic heritage from decay
India – In its 100th year, Patna University to set up archives cell
India – Archiving the life and culture of Bidar
India – Archives centre to be interactive
Europe / Europa
Europeana – How to make a GIF from a series of photos
European Union – Eastern Partnership experts say Ukraine’s opening of KGB archives is exemplary
European Holocaust Research Infrastructure – Forced Labourers and the Water Works Camps in the Lublin District
Digital Map Helps Historians Get Granular with Holocaust Research
Lithuania – Trove of lost Jewish artifacts, thought to have been destroyed in the Holocaust, discovered
Russia Accuses U.S. of Stealing Seized San Francisco Consulate Archives
Slovakia – Oldest document of State archive in Košice renovated
Georgia – National Archives commemorates Soviet repressions in Tbilisi display
Germany – How the Stasi archive handles potentially incriminating information
Germany – Berlin State Library boasts 700 historical Indonesian manuscripts
France – Les fonds d’archives sont d’une richesse incroyable sur l’histoire des femmes
France – Toute la correspondance de Marcel Proust va être accessible en ligne
Napoleon’s Kindle: See the Miniaturized Traveling Library he Took on Military Campaigns
Ireland – Taking names from the darkness
National Records of Scotland – Conservation for the Nation
Researching the history of my house at the UK Parliamentary Archives
UK National Archives – Crime in the archives
UK National Archives – What Court of Chivalry records reveal about 14th century soldiers
UK National Archives – The Inter-Departmental Committee on Abortion
UK National Archives – 500 years of Reformation: England and Germany
British Library – Web Archiving Tools for Legal Deposit
University of York – Understanding WordStar: check out the manuals
Stephen Hawking’s 1966 doctoral thesis made available for first time
Archive Portrait: the Huntley Film Archives
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Archaeologists uncover cuneiform archive in Iraq’s Kurdish region
Jerusalem – Albert Einstein’s happiness note sold for $1.6m
International
PDF/A and Long Term Preservation
Taxonomy vs Ontology: Machine Learning Breakthroughs
Digital forensics: how to recover deleted files
Text and Data Mining: a New Service for Libraries?
Card catalogs and the secret history of modernity
Loved to Death: a Photographer’s Tribute to Discarded Library Books
Chrome’s Library Extension will Change your Life
Les MOOC font pschitt