Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Supreme Court of Canada – Canada v. Fontaine (Destruction of Residential School Records)
Bibliothèque nationale de France – Collectes électorales 2017 : bilan
UK National Archives – Graphic eBook: Dissolution of the Monasteries
NARA – Strategy for Preserving Digital Archival Materials
Government of Western Australia – State Records Commission Annual Report 2016-2017
De la communauté / From the community
ARMA International Eductional Foundation – Requirements for Personal Information Protection
U.S. Federal Law: http://armaedfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/2017-FEDERAL-PRIVACY-V-JONES-FINAL.pdf
U.S. State Laws: http://armaedfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/2017-STATES-PRIVACY-V-JONES-FINAL.pdf
Building Audio, Video, and Data-Rescue Kits
National Information Standards Organization – Standards Tag Suite
Article – A Call for Experimentation in Archiving
Paper – Metadata and Power: Toward Relational Agency in Archival Description
Publications
Preservation, Digital Technology & Culture, vol. 46, no. 3, 2017 (Special Issue on: Preserving Fake News)
Cap-aux-Diamants : la revue d’histoire du Québec, no 130, 2017 (numéro spécial : archives en fête)
Wikimedia Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums Newsletter, vol. 7, no. 9 (2017)
Actualités du patrimoine autobiographique (Belgique), no. 7 (2017)
Ph. D. Thesis (University of West England) – The Development of Methods for the Reproduction in Continuous Tone of Digitally Printed Colour Artworks
Book – The Greatest Films Never Seen: the Film Archive and the Copyright Smokescreen
Book – These Ghostly Archives: the Unearthing of Sylvia Plath
Book – Tracing your Ancestors through the Equity Courts: a Guide for Family and Local Historians
Book – Cybercrime and Digital Forensics: an Introduction (Second Edition)
Book – Social Justice and Library Work: a Guide to Theory and Practice
Book – Using Digital Humanities in the Classroom: a Practical Introduction for Teachers, Lecturers, and Students
Book – Nigel Henderson’s Streets: Photographs of London’s East End 1949-1953
Book – Imagine Japan: Earliest Photographs from the Aimé Humbert Collection (1863-1864)
Book – Publishers, Readers and the Great War: Literature and Memory since 1918
Book – Copyright User Rights: Contracts and the Erosion of Property
Book – The Disobedient Museum: Writing at the Edge
Livre – L’invention de la mémoire : écrire, enregistrer, numériser
Livre – Décès, disparitions et successions en généalogie (deuxième édition)
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
A Store Older than Ottawa
October 16, 2017, Ottawa
De la diffusion à l’exploitation… quand les archives sortent de leur réserve
26 octobre 2017, Québec
Library and Archives Canada – Signatures Series: Interview with the Right Honourable Kim Campbell
November 8, 2017, Vancouver
Information Governance Primer: the Business Strategy Perspective
November 16, 2017, Winnipeg
ACA@UBC 10th Annual Symposium
February 15-16, 2017, Vancouver
Webinar – The Future of Open Government Data in Mexico
October 18, 2017
Safeguarding and Promoting the Audiovisual Treasures of UNESCO
October 27, 2017, Paris
The Data Dilemma: a Risk or an Asset?
November 10, 2017, Zagreb (Croatia)
Designing the Future Landscape: Digital Architecture, Design and Engineering Assets
November 16, 2017, Washington D.C.
Business Archives Council 2017 Conference
November 21, 2017, London (UK)
Trust in the Digital Transition
November 29, 2017, Brussels
Digital Preservation in the West of Scotland
November 30, 2017, Glasgow
Curating Resistance: Punk as Archival Method
February 9-10, 2018, Los Angeles
2018 International Federation of Film Archives Symposium
April 23-24, 2018, Prague
Congrès 2017 de l’Association des archivistes du Québec (actes disponibles)
31 mai au 2 juin 2017, Montréal
Sur le web / On the web
Video – Former Prime Minister Paul Martin in Conversation with the Librarian and Archivist of Canada
Virtual Exhibit – Dominion of the North: Literary and Print Culture in Canada
University of Toronto and McMaster University Virtual Exhibit – Cosmopolitanism in the Archive
Virtual Exhibit – Wilfrid Laurier, a Man of Courage, a First Great Canadian
Digital Public Library of America – Exchange: Library-Centered Ebook Marketplace
Vidéos – Les archives… toute une histoire
Slidecast – Decolonizing Description: Changing Metadata in Response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Slidecast – Reaching the World with Open Cultural Heritage
Slidecast – Europeana and you
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Supreme Court order to destroy residential school accounts a win for abusers: National Center for Truth and Reconciliation director
Truth-telling helped us, and it’s helping Canada, says residential school survivor’s daughter
Opinion – Destroying personal accounts of residential schools would just compound the tragedy
Companies should report more detail in breach reports: Federal privacy czar
Progress on open government is not guaranteed
The Canadian Historical Association expresses its concerns with the Access to Information amendments
National Heritage Digitization Strategy – A fall update from the Steering Committee
Library and Archives Canada – O Canada! A bilingual history
Library and Archives Canada – Guest curator: Carole Gerson
Canada 150: New paradigm for LAC-BAC
Legal files of 5 retired MPs disappear from federal mailroom
Under Rachel Notley, Alberta government improves access to information, but keeps it secret
Provincial Archives of Alberta – New Fonds: Normand Fontaine
Former Saskatchewan government official says he was told to use private email for sensitive topics
Nova Scotia – Archival photos valuable piece of history
The Royal Ontario Museum Launches Digital Collection Online
Crown owns copyright in survey plans registered in the Ontario land registry system
Archives of Manitoba – Thanksgiving 1917: a harvest of plenty in Benito, Manitoba
Baffin Inuit pledge $5 million toward Nunavut heritage centre
BAnQ – Les origines de la présence acadienne à Montréal
Jamaica’s first lady tours McMaster University Library’s Miss Lou Archives
Blockchain @UBC – Beyond Bitcoin: the power struggle over trust-based technology
Canadian Mennonite University – Partnership to Help Preserve Mennonite Archives and Artifacts
Conrad Grebel University College – Exhibit provides the Mennonite take on the War to End all Wars
York University – World Ballet Day : Behind-the-scenes photographs of the National Ballet of Canada
University of Calgary – Preserving Canada’s Largest Music Archives
Dalhousie University – MLIS Students Present their Research at Right to Know Symposium
Le dépôt institutionnel en libre accès de l’UQAM a connu la plus forte croissance au Québec depuis 2014
Simon Fraser University Becomes 124th Member of Association of Research Libraries
Toronto – Iron Mountain and CyArk Join Forces to Digitally Preserve Fort York for Generations to Come
Seven fascinating photos that reveal what it was like to live in Toronto’s suburbs before the 1980s
Bob Dylan, Frank Sinatra and the amazing archives of Vancouver’s Hugh Pickett
Mystery surrounds unmarked graves near Moncton museum
Centre du patrimoine de Saint-Boniface – La corruption : un fléau qui ne date pas d’hier
Simcoe County Archives (Ontario) offers glimpse into area, world history
Richmond Archives (B.C.) launches local landmark, street name database
Medicine Hat (Alberta) – Eye on the Esplanade: Venture through the Esplanade’s Archives Reading Room door
South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta) – The South Peace Goes to War
South Peace Historical Society (B.C.) welcomes new archivist
Yarmouth (Nova Scotia) museum looking for votes to win Aviva funding to preserve newspapers
Des Québécois aux Archives municipales de Montpellier (France)
#Canada150 / #Colonialism150: an Advertising History
#AskAnArchivist Day : the Sequel
L’archiviste et Twitter : bilan et perspective de l’évènement #askanarchivist
On Campus with: Pam McKenzie, Professor and Associate Dean (Graduate and Postdoctoral), Faculty of Information and Media Studies, Western University
Zalmen Zylbercweig, Shnorer-historian of the Yiddish Theatre (by Faith Jones, Vancouver)
How Hitler’s love of the Wild West may have inspired concentration camps: Nazi admired Canadians who locked up Indigenous people to take the Indian out of the Indian, claims author
Afrique / Africa
Obasanjo Presidential Library: Expanding Nigeria’s Knowledge-base
Amériques / Americas
Donald Trump Can Destroy Records without Judicial Review, Justice Department Tells Court
What Does the Presidential Records Act Have to Say About Private Email Use?
No Obama documents in Obama library? Historians puzzled by Chicago center plans
The Death of Che Guevara Declassified
Che Guevara records in CIA’s archives are still heavily redacted 50 years later
NARA – Improvements seen in federal records management, but there is work to be done
NARA – Understanding Freedom of Information Act Delay
Library of Congress – Papers of Ulysses S. Grant Now Online
National Library of Medicine – Addressing Health Disparities to the Benefit of All
National Portrait Gallery Acquires Earliest Known Photograph of a U.S. President
Government documents reveal the relationship between the FBI and filmmakers
The Smithsonian Presents a Gallery of 6,000+ Rare Rock ‘n Roll Photos on a Crowdsourced Web Site, and Now a New Book
Society of American Archivists – Statement on the Value and Importance of Transparency in Government
Society of American Archivits – Statement on the Value and Importance of the U.S. Census
Harvard Library’s vast collection from colonial era, from love letters to receipts, digitized for public view
Yale University – Judy Blume archive strengthens Beinecke young adult collections
University of Texas – Archive of the Indigenous Languages of Latin America
University of Texas – Students, Researchers and Public Have Access to Archive of Nobel Laureate Kazuo Ishiguro
Digital preservation at Notre Dame University breathes new life into 1967 Sisters’ Survey
Small Collections Library at University of Virginia Archiving August 12 Relics
Internet Archives – Books from 1923 to 1941 Now Liberated
Internet Archives – Syncing Catalogs with thousands of Libraries in 120 Countries through OCLC
Early photos and artifacts offer a rare glimpse of women in New Orleans music history
The Boston Public Library Owns 200,000 Vinyl Records and it’s Putting them All Online
Film Archive May Be the Denver Museum of Nature & Science’s Best-Kept Secret
Amelia Earhart home movies discovered
Found: the Earliest Known Work of Fiction by Ernest Hemingway
Prince’s Paisley Park estate is looking for an archivist
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia – It’s time to future-proof emailing archiving. Here’s why
Nepal – Valuable hand-written manuscripts face risk of destruction while shifting National Archives
Nepal – Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba insists on need for developing National Archives into research centre
The National Library of Malaysia to Launch Database for Master Catalogue of Malay Manuscripts Next Year
Thailand – Archive showcases horrors of Thammasat massacre
Indonesia – Four archives listed in UNESCO Memory of the World Register
http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/113005/four-archives-listed-in-unesco-memory-of-the-world-register
India – Archives department needs more manpower: government informs High Court
India – Films being lost due to lack of preservation: Mani Ratnam
Europe / Europa
The new European Union privacy laws are coming and they probably apply to you
See the Most Luxurious Medieval Manuscripts in Existence
Slovakia – Unexpected precious manuscript found in Betliar
Tatarstan (Russia) Plans to Transfer its State Archive to Blockchain
Romania – The Virtual Genealogical Archive: Making Available On-line the Parish and Civil Registers from Bucharest and Brașov County Archives
Germany – Bavarian State Library and Google celebrate 10 years of partnership
Gibraltar – The National Archives, Cinderella of culture
Suisse – Portes ouvertes aux Nations unies, de quoi plonger dans leurs archives
http://www.letemps.ch/monde/2017/10/06/portes-ouvertes-aux-nations-unies-quoi-plonger-leurs-archives
Les archives de la Société des Nations à Genève dopées par l’intelligence artificielle
Switzerland – Auction house to hand over rare Calvin manuscript
France – Archives présidentielles de Jacques Chirac : 7 000 cotes et du travail pour les archivistes
How the UK National Archives is digitising 1,000 years of history
Step into the UK National Archives’ library
British Library – Magic in Conservation: using leaf-casting on paper and palm leaves
Margaret Thatcher archive reveals election warning
Kitchener Descendants Group: Call for documents, photographs and information relating to the Kitchener Camp
British Persecution of Catholics Leads to Searchable Ancestry Archive
Incredible 121-year-old first edition book by Peter Pan creator discovered in Dumfries charity shop
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Looted & Hidden: Israel’s Futile Attempts to Erase Palestinian History
Why Palestine needs national library more than presidential palace
Long-lost Jewish text discovered in Jerusalem
The Dead Sea Scrolls Discovery: Still Riveting After 70 Years
Qatar National Library building to open for public in November
International
United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs Launches the Disarmament Digital Documents Library
The International Criminal Court issued its first ever arrest warrant solely based on social media evidence
Archive et numérique : conserver un contenu n’est pas conserver une mémoire
La transformation numérique annonce-t-elle la fin de la gestion électronique des documents connue ?
Why museums should stop producing exhibitions
How to Transcribe YouTube Videos Automatically
Comment vérifier et gérer les liens morts et les pages d’erreur 404