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Documentary Heritage News
July 11, 2025

Vol. 18, no. 45

Ressources / Resources

De l’État / From the State

Archives nationales du monde du travail (France) – On l’appelait rue des taudis : volume 2
http://archives-nationales-travail.culture.gouv.fr/Decouvrir/Ouvrages/On-l-appelait-rue-des-taudis

Archives New Zealand – Getting Started with Information and Records Management
http://www.archives.govt.nz/manage-information/getting-started-with-information-and-records-management

National Library of Norway – Specifications for SIP Submission and Metadata Requirements
http://digitalpreservation.no/blog/2025-07-08-specifications-for-sip-submission-and-metadata-requirements/

Ministère de la Culture (France) – Stratégie d’action intelligence artificielle
http://www.culture.gouv.fr/fr/thematiques/innovation-numerique/une-strategie-d-action-pour-des-intelligences-artificielles-culturelles-et-responsables

European Parliament – Draft Report on Copyright and Generative Artificial Intelligence: Opportunities and Challenges
http://communia-association.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Draft-Report-INI-on-Copyright-and-generative-artificial-intelligence.pdf

De la communauté / From the community

Sedona Conference – Commentary on Addressing Databases in Civil Discovery (for Public Comment)
https://thesedonaconference.org/publication/Commentary_on_Addressing_Databases_in_Civil_Discovery

Communia – Policy Paper Against New Exclusive Rights for Artificial Intelligence-generated Outputs
https://communia-association.org/2025/07/08/new-policy-paper-against-new-exclusive-rights-for-ai-generated-outputs/

Open Government Partnership – National Handbook
http://www.opengovpartnership.org/national-handbook/downloads/

Access Info Europe – Legal Recommendations to Strengthen Access to Information in the Netherlands
http://www.access-info.org/2025-07-07/legal-recommendations-to-strengthen-access-to-information-in-the-netherlands/

Publications

The Library, vol. 26, no. 2 (2025)
http://academic.oup.com/library/issue/26/2

Library of Congress Magazine, vol. 14, no. 4 (2025)
http://loc.gov/lcm/pdf/LCM_2025_0708.pdf

Book – Dossierveillance, Collaboration and Fear in Society: the Saga of a Journey through the Securitate Archives and Beyond
http://routledge.com/product/isbn/9781032497532

Book – Cryptic: from Voynich to the Angel Diaries, the Story of the World’s Mysterious Manuscripts
http://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300266511/cryptic/

Book – The Little Database: a Poetics of Media Formats
http://www.upress.umn.edu/9781517918828/the-little-database/

Book – Queer Lens: a History of Photography
http://shop.getty.edu/products/queer-lens-a-history-of-photography-978-1606069691

Book – Erased Voices and Unspoken Heritage: Language, Identity and Belonging in the Lives of Cultural In-betweeners
http://routledge.com/product/isbn/9781032873121

Book – Network Analysis for Book Historians: Digital Labour and Data Visualization Techniques
http://www.arc-humanities.org/9781802702682/network-analysis-for-book-historians/

Book – Understanding Information and its Role as a Tool: in Memory of Mark Burgin
http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/13892

Book – Copyright Consciousness: Musical Creativity and Intellectual Property in Turkey
http://www.weslpress.org/9780819501769/copyright-consciousness/

Livre – Patrimoines en guerre : sauver un peu de la beauté du monde
http://fr.silvanaeditoriale.it/libro/9788836659722

Livre – Patrimoine de la recherche scientifique
http://www.vie-publique.fr/catalogue/298529-patrimoine-de-la-recherche-scientifique

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events

Société d’histoire et de généalogie de Matane – 125 ans de photographie en Matanie
Jusqu’àu 12 septembre 2025, Matane
http://shgmatane.org/465/lancement-de-l-exposition-125-ans-de-photographie-en-matanie/nouvelle.html

Society of American Archivists – International Archival Affairs Section: Archivo General de la Nación del Perú
August 21, 2025
http://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Pwv1GGgpSAWUGB4-Kl8jwA#/registration

Sur le web / On the web

Library and Archives Canada Podcast – Porter Talk: Porters and the Making of Modern Canada
http://pod.link/500275904/episode/8b2c00d2651e5a554414708d42cb6af2

Coquitlam (British Columbia) Virtual Exhibit – Voices for Coquitlam: Political Service through the Years
https://www.coquitlam.ca/1414/Voices-for-Coquitlam-Political-Service-T

International Council on Archives – New Online Course: Introduction to Copyright for Archivists
http://www.ica.org/the-ica-launches-new-online-course-introduction-to-copyright-for-archivists/

International Federation of Television Archives Video – Preservation and Migration Seminar 2025
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VynwFtipJNw

National Archives of Singapore Videos – Stories Of Yesteryear: National Day Parade (1966-1975)
http://www.mewatch.sg/show/Stories-Of-Yesteryear-National-Day-Parade-(1966-1975)-545532

Archives de France – Outil de Constitution et de traitement automatisé des versements électroniques Version 7.2.2
http://github.com/culturecommunication/octave/releases/tag/v7.2.2-snapshot

Confederation of Open Access Repositories – International Repository Directory
http://coar-repositories.org/news-updates/coar-launches-the-international-repository-directory/

Présentation – Actualités de la Cellule nationale de veille sur les formats : travaux de traduction et préservation des messageries électroniques
http://www.association-aristote.fr/ressources/pres_webinaire-pin4_actualites-de-la-cnvf/

Présentation – OLOS et la Certification Core TrustSeal : cheminement, enjeux et défis
http://www.association-aristote.fr/ressources/pres_webinaire-pin4_olos/

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada

Library and Archives Canada – Oliver Hockenhull’s Multimedia Scenarios
https://thediscoverblog.com/2025/07/10/oliver-hockenhulls-multimedia-scenarios/

Library and Archives Canada and the Budget Cut
https://www.anglocelticconnections.ca/2025/07/10/lac-and-the-budget-cut/

Update from the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta regarding the sale of 23andMe including its genome assets
http://oipc.ab.ca/update-from-the-information-and-privacy-commissioner-regarding-the-sale-of-23andme-including-its-genome-assets/

Ontario Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act changes have taken effect
http://www.lexpert.ca/news/technology-law/ontario-freedom-of-information-and-protection-of-privacy-act-changes-have-taken-effect/392932

BAnQ – Françoise Bujold : cultiver les arts en Gaspésie
http://www.banq.qc.ca/explorer/articles/francoise-bujold-cultiver-les-arts-en-gaspesie/

Soutien de l’Association des archivistes du Québec à la mission du Conseil du patrimoine religieux du Québec
http://www.archivistes.qc.ca/fr/news/soutien-de-l-association-des-archivistes-du-quebec-a-la-mission-du-conseil-du-patrimoine-religieux-du-quebec-141

Entre recherche et mémoire: préserver le patrimoine oral à l’ère numérique
http://archivistesqc.wordpress.com/2025/07/07/fdlq/

University of British Columbia Rare Books and Special Collections – Intrepid Sisters on the Move
http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/2025/07/09/intrepid-sisters-on-the-move/

Amy Furness appointed Chief Librarian of Victoria University
http://www.vic.utoronto.ca/news/amy-furness-appointed-chief-librarian-of-victoria-university

Sylvia Lassam: Preserving Trinity College’s Rich History
http://www.trinity.utoronto.ca/discover/news/item/sylvia-lassam-preserving-trinitys-rich-history/

Unique contract from 1397 returned to Jersey by University of Alberta
http://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd788nzy5j2o

Portuguese Canadian History Project – Third Meeting of the Oral history @ the Archives working Group
https://pchp-phlc.ca/2025/07/10/third-meeting-of-the-oral-history-the-archives-working-group/

Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada Regimental Museum and Archive – Updated listing of Riflemen who served during the South Africa, or Boer, War 1899-1902
https://qormuseum.org/2025/07/09/updated-listing-of-riflemen-who-served-during-the-south-africa-or-boer-war-1899-1902/

Visite dans les archives de la ville de Québec
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/info/videos/1-10418795/visite-dans-archives-ville-quebec

History Comes to Life at the Toronto Archives in The 52 Live
https://nuvomagazine.com/daily-edit/history-comes-to-life-at-the-toronto-archives-in-the-52-live

Winnipeg – Around city hall: archives building cost up, land exchange for affordable housing
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/2025/07/04/around-city-hall-archives-building-cost-up-land-exchange-for-affordable-housing

Whistler Museum and Archives Society – Wartime by the Lake
http://whistlermuseum.org/2025/07/08/wartime-by-the-lake/

Stratford-Perth Archives (Ontario) – 1925 Monkton Tornado
https://www.perthcounty.ca/en/living-here/archives-blog.aspx#Tornado

Wellington County Museum and Archives (Ontario) Presents Destination Wellington: Newcomers to Neighbours
http://thegrand101.com/2025/07/04/wellington-county-museum-and-archives-presents-destination-wellington-newcomers-to-neighbours/

La Société d’histoire de Drummond reçoit un financement majeur pour rendre accessible le fonds de l’architecte André Camirand
http://histoiredrummond.com/la-shd-recoit-un-financement-majeur-pour-rendre-accessible-le-fonds-de-larchitecte-andre-camirand/

Passing of David W Leonard
https://archivists.ca/Latest-News-Announcements/13519327

Afrique / Africa

ArchiveAfrica Is Building Africa’s First Crowdfunded Cultural Archive
http://www.okayafrica.com/archiveafrica-building-africas-first-crowdfunded-cultural-archive/

Colonial Sources : un portail d’accès aux archives relatives à la colonisation (Belgique, Burundi, République démocratique du Congo, Rwanda)
https://www.contemporanea.be/article/colonial-sources-un-portail-dacces-aux-archives-relatives-a-la-colonisation-belgique-burundi-republique-democratique-du-congo-rwanda/?jid=1904

Algérie – Archives françaises: quand Boumediene demandait un médiateur français pour régler le problème du Sahara
http://fr.le360.ma/monde/archives-francaises-quand-boumediene-demandait-un-mediateur-francais-pour-regler-le-probleme-du_OE54YL4QKRFTXNORYNNNYEIQMQ/

Amériques / Americas

Mexico strengthens actions for the cultural heritage recovery and repatriation
http://www.unesco.org/en/articles/mexico-strengthens-actions-cultural-heritage-recovery-and-repatriation

NARA – New Records Released: 2025 Third Quarter Release List
https://declassification.blogs.archives.gov/2025/07/10/new-records-released-2025-third-quarter-release-list/

NARA – Advice from the President, 1908
http://text-message.blogs.archives.gov/2025/07/08/advice-from-the-president-1908/

From noise to knowledge: eDiscovery artificial intelligence making sense of the Kennedy assassination Archives
http://blogs.opentext.com/how-ediscovery-ai-uncovered-insights-in-the-kennedy-archives/

Mellon Foundation Announces Appointment of Dr. Carla Hayden as Mellon Senior Fellow
http://www.mellon.org/news/mellon-announces-appointment-of-dr-carla-hayden-as-senior-fellow

Library of Congress – The Montgomerys of Mississippi: How a Once Enslaved Family Bought Jefferson Davis’ Plantation House After the Civil War
https://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2025/07/the-montgomerys-of-mississippi-how-a-once-enslaved-family-bought-jefferson-davis-plantation-house-after-the-civil-war/

Defense Department will stop providing crucial satellite weather data
http://www.npr.org/2025/06/28/nx-s1-5446120/defense-department-cuts-hurricane-ice-weather-satellite

These geeks are building an early warning system for disappearing government data
http://www.fastcompany.com/91361607/americas-data-index-warning-system-for-disappearing-government-data

Historians outraged over Iowa historical society cuts
http://www.wvik.org/news-from-iowa/2025-07-07/historians-outraged-over-iowa-historical-society-cuts

University of Colorado – Motion Picture Form/Genre: Using, Choosing, and Musing
http://saadescription.wordpress.com/2025/07/07/motion-picture-form-genre-using-choosing-and-musing/

A Conversation with Grayson Murphy: Digital Preservation Librarian at University of Alabama at Birmingham
http://saaers.wordpress.com/2025/07/07/a-conversation-with-grayson-murphy-digital-preservation-librarian-at-university-of-alabama-at-birmingham/

This Louisiana State University library lab preserves history, and the process is painstaking: if we didn’t, no one would
http://lsureveille.com/259754/news/lsu-library-special-collections-preserving-history/

Virginia Humanities awards grant to digitize colonial era vestry books
http://episcopalnewsservice.org/pressreleases/virginia-humanities-awards-grant-to-digitize-colonial-era-vestry-books/

Trump funding cuts devastate video game research and development
http://www.gamedeveloper.com/design/trump-funding-cuts-devastate-video-game-research-and-development

Centering Black Female Activists and Writers: Black Women’s Organizing Archive at Pennsylvania State University
http://www.libraryjournal.com/story/centering-black-female-activists-and-writers-black-womens-organizing-archive-at-pennsylvania-state-university-archives-deep-dive

Anti-slavery document from 1847 reveals American Baptists’ commitment to abolition
http://www.wbur.org/news/2025/07/03/massachusetts-slavery-abolition-baptist-new-england-document

A filmmaker and meteorologist master the art of turning archives into dramatic movie story telling
http://www.kmuw.org/podcast/art-works/2025-07-04/a-filmmaker-and-meteorologist-master-the-art-of-turning-archives-into-dramatic-movie-story-telling

Watching her Die in a Finding Aid: An Archivist’s Duty
https://archivesaware.archivists.org/2025/07/10/finding-aid-to-my-soul-jefferson-navicky/

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific

Australia – Northern Territory elders fear Aboriginal languages are being lost, as communities band together to help save them
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07-08/nt-elders-fear-loss-of-indigenous-languages-call-on-young-people/105387960

New Zealand – Welcome to the new archives building, vault of the nation’s memory
http://www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/360750129/welcome-new-archives-building-vault-nations-memory

China’s Central Archives opens over 57,000 documents to public
http://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202507/1337762.shtml

China – Oral Archives of Veterans: 99-year-old Shen Bingchen still remembers how he used Japanese language to dissolve enemies’ morale
http://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202507/1337682.shtml

China, Britain to strengthen copyright cooperation
http://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202507/06/WS6869f2d9a31000e9a573a5f9.html

Kazakhstan to nominate Abai’s The Book of Words for inclusion in Unesco’s Memory of the World register
http://qazinform.com/news/kazakhstan-to-nominate-abais-the-book-of-words-for-inclusion-in-unescos-memory-of-the-world-register-09ee8c

National Library of Indonesia plans to launch human libraries soon
http://en.antaranews.com/amp/news/364697/national-library-plans-to-launch-human-libraries-soon

Europe / Europa

Protecting the Past to Power the Future: Internet Archive Europe Launches the our Future Memory Campaign
http://www.internetarchive.eu/2025/07/04/protecting-the-past-to-power-the-future-internet-archive-europe-launches-the-our-future-memory-campaign/

Danish Ministry switching from Microsoft Office/365 to LibreOffice
http://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/07/08/danish-ministry-switching-from-microsoft-office-365-to-libreoffice/

Art detective recovers centuries-old documents stolen from the Dutch National Archives
http://nltimes.nl/2025/07/09/art-detective-recovers-centuries-old-documents-stolen-dutch-national-archives

Literary Archives in Greece
http://literaryartisticarchives-ica.org/2025/07/09/greece/

Archives nationales de Luxembourg – Une mémoire religieuse à portée de clic
http://anlux.public.lu/fr/actualites/2025/archives-institutions-religieuses.html

Les archives de la parole de la Bibliothèque nationale de France : un atlas linguistique sonore de la France
https://www.rfi.fr/fr/podcasts/de-vive-s-voix/20250710-les-archives-de-la-parole-de-la-bnf-un-atlas-linguistique-sonore-de-la-france

Bibliothèque nationale de France – À la rencontre des premiers skyblogs archivés
http://webcorpora.hypotheses.org/7348

175,000 new historical records released by Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland
http://www.tcd.ie/news_events/articles/2025/vrti-2025/

Seventeenth century Donegal letter discovered in London intelligence files
http://www.donegaldaily.com/2025/07/04/seventeenth-century-donegal-letter-discovered-in-london-intelligence-files-3/

Vast cultural archive to be moved from Scotland to Poland
http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/25299045.vast-cultural-archive-moved-scotland-poland/

National Library of Wales – Launching a new digital exhibition giving voice to Patagonia’s indigenous communities
http://www.library.wales/news/article/launching-a-new-digital-exhibition-giving-voice-to-patagonias-indigenous-communities

Les archives de la famille royale britannique : une accessibilité limitée et controversée
http://alma.hypotheses.org/5980

UK National Archives – 3D models help visually impaired students dive into history
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/news/3d-models-help-visually-impaired-students-dive-into-history/

British Library CEO: Every Generation has a Phase of Panic
http://www.bloomberg.com/features/2025-rebecca-lawrence-weekend-interview/

Bodleain Library – Additions to the John le Carré (David Cornwell) archive
http://blogs.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/archivesandmanuscripts/2025/07/08/additions-to-the-john-le-carre-david-cornwell-archive/

Like an academic: private papers reveal John le Carré’s attention to detail
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/jul/08/john-le-carre-private-archive-exhibition-oxford

London Archives – Largest collection of filmed HIV/Aids testimonies opens to public
http://www.museumsassociation.org/museums-journal/news/2025/06/largest-collection-of-filmed-hiv-aids-testimonies-opens-to-public/

Birmingham – Common pests found in the Archive and how to limit the damage
http://theironroom.wordpress.com/2025/07/07/common-pests-found-in-the-archive-and-how-to-limit-the-damage/

Diversity and Inclusion Allies blog: to persist in doing wrong extenuates not wrong
http://www.archives.org.uk/diversity-allies-blog/diversity-and-inclusion-allies-blog-to-persist-in-doing-wrong-extenuates-not-wrong

Moyen-Orient / Middle East

National Library of Israel – The Magician, his Manuscript, and its Strange Journey to Jerusalem
https://blog.nli.org.il/en/ars_notoria_simon_forman/

National Library of Israel – An Innocent Fairytale or a Treatment for Trauma? The True Magic of Narnia
https://blog.nli.org.il/en/narnia_tel_aviv/

Lost Babylonian text rediscovered after a thousand years
http://cosmosmagazine.com/history/archaeology/babylonian-text-lost-thousand-years/

Artificial intelligence helps decode cuneiform tablets revealing Babylon’s hidden hymn
http://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-859876

International

Arolsen Archives: International Center on Nazi Persecution – Leon Reif: a Holocaust Survivor’s Untold Story
http://arolsen-archives.org/en/news/in-search-of-traces-on-leon-reifs-111th-birthday/

Stop Killing Games Reaches 1 Million Signatures as Players Continue Fight for Game Preservation
http://www.ign.com/articles/stop-killing-games-reaches-1-million-signatures-as-players-continue-fight-for-game-preservation

Are you an introvert? Here are seven career paths that play to your strenghts (archivist is one of them)
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/careers/are-you-an-introvert-here-are-7-career-paths-that-play-to-your-strengths/articleshow/122287882.cms

100 professions qui seront remplacées par l’intelligence artificielle et disparaîtront probablement d’ici 2035 (inclut la profession d’archiviste)
http://citymagazine.si/fr/votre-profession-fait-elle-partie-des-100-professions-qui-seront-remplacees-par-lia-et-qui-disparaitront-probablement-dici-2035/

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