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Documentary Heritage News
September 26, 2025

Vol. 19, no. 4

Ressources / Resources

De l’État / From the State

Canadian Conservation Institute – Climate Guidelines
https://www.canada.ca/en/conservation-institute/services/preventive-conservation/climate-guidelines.html

Archives of Manitoba – High-Risk/High-Value Records and Information (Updated)
http://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/gro/recordkeeping/docs/high_risk_high_value.pdf

UK National Archives – Archive Sector Survey 2025
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sector/our-archives-sector-role/annual-uk-archive-sector-survey/findings-from-previous-surveys/archive-sector-survey-2025

Archives nationales de Luxembourg – Tableau de tri du Service d’économie rurale
http://anlux.public.lu/dam-assets/pdf-statiques/ser-convention-tableau-de-tri-v101.pdf

NARA – Checklist and Web Page to Support Agencies Undergoing Reorganizations or Other Major Changes
https://www.archives.gov/records-mgmt/memos/ac-34-2025

Public Records Office Victoria – Retention and Disposal Authority for Records of Inquiry Body Recommendations: Implementation Monitoring (for Feedback)
http://prov.vic.gov.au/about-us/our-blog/feedback-sought-rda-inquiry-recommendations

De la communauté / From the community

Association of Research Libraries – Futurescape Libraries Artificial Intelligence Toolkit
http://www.arl.org/news/arl-cni-futurescape-libraries-ai-toolkit-can-help-you-thrive-in-the-ai-landscape/

Association of Research Libraries – Statistics
http://www.arl.org/news/arl-statistics-2024-publications-describe-resources-services-of-member-libraries/

National Information Standards Organization – Knowledge Bases and Related Tools Phase III Recommended Practice (for Comments)
https://www.niso.org/press-releases/draft-revision-kbart-phase-iii-now-available

Paper – Approaches to Integrating Supervised Machine Learning in Libraries and Archives
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5502958

Article – Community Defining Archives: a Comparative View of Community Archives Definitions
http://elischolar.library.yale.edu/jcas/vol12/iss1/11/

Article – Associations among Trauma Exposures, Workplace Factors, and Distress Responses in Archivists
http://elischolar.library.yale.edu/jcas/vol12/iss1/12/

Article – Beyond Description: Interrogating Narrative Elements in Archival Finding Aids
http://elischolar.library.yale.edu/jcas/vol12/iss1/13/

Publications

The Indexer, vol. 43, no. 3 (2025)
http://liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/index/43/3

Library and Archives Canada – Governance and Recordkeeping Around the World Newsletter (September 2025)
http://www.canada.ca/en/library-archives/services/government/information-disposition/governance-recordkeeping-newsletter/2025/september.html

City of Richmond (British Columbia) Archives – Archives News, vol. 30, no. 2 (2025)
http://www.richmond.ca/__shared/assets/fall2025archivesnews77809.pdf

Dartmouth Heritage Museum’s (Nova Scotia) Quarterly Newsletter (2025)
http://dartmouthheritagemuseum.ns.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/September-2025-Fall-Gazette.pdf

Open Access Book – Opening up our Heritage: Opportunities in Digitising and Promoting Cultural and Research Collections
http://e-publish.uliege.be/opening-up-our-heritage/

Book – The Archive and the Aural City: Sound, Knowledge, and the Politics of Listening
http://www.dukeupress.edu/the-archive-and-the-aural-city

Book – World Observation: Empire, Architecture, and the Global Archive of Itō Chūta
http://upittpress.org/books/9780822948445/

Book – Scripta Minora: Selected Essays on Icelandic Manuscripts and Texts, 1991-2024
http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/S/bo249114882.html

Book – Engaging Communities in Cultural Heritage
http://routledge.com/product/isbn/9781032942469

Book – The Politics of Memory Laws: Russia, Ukraine and Beyond
http://www.bloomsbury.com/ca/politics-of-memory-laws-9781509975303/

Book – Translating Silent Cinema: Film History, National Culture, and the Roaring Twenties
http://routledge.com/product/isbn/9781041069027

Book – EU Copyright Law Harmonisation: an Empirical Analysis of National Courts Case Law
http://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/eu-copyright-law-harmonisation-9781509974849/

Book – Artificial Intelligence and Digital Forensics: Advancements, Applications, Challenges, and Solutions
http://routledge.com/product/isbn/9781032844688

Livre – Leçons de possession : les archives de la drogue d’Henri Michaux
http://www.editionsmacula.com/livre/lecons-de-possession/

Livre – Louis Dufay, pionnier de la photographie et du cinéma en couleurs
http://www.club-niepce-lumiere.org/louis-dufay-pionnier-de-la-photographie-et-du-cinema-en-couleurs/

Livre – Droit d’auteur, droits voisins et droits sui generis : recueil de la législation annotée
http://www.legitech.lu/en/shop/davg-droits-dauteur-droits-voisins-et-droits-sui-generis-17445

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events

Nos premiers ministres : le plaisir d’en collectionner les traces
4 octobre 2025, Matane
http://shgmatane.org/472/nos-premiers-ministres–le-plaisir-d-en-collectionner-les-traces/nouvelle.html

Canadian Association of Research Libraries – National DPC RAM Benchmarking Project: Kick off Webinar
October 6, 2025
https://www.carl-abrc.ca/mini-site-page/national-dpc-ram-benchmarking-project-kick-off-webinar/

Réaliser un inventaire des renseignements personnels
22 octobre 2025
http://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/215cc58c-afce-430b-9ef1-b14e0d9328a9@e35519a4-7c4e-493a-a806-6cdc8401352e

Conseil international des archives – Filmer les procès de crimes contre l’humanité en France : entre lutte contre l’impunité et enjeux mémoriels
7 octobre 2025
http://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TuII1gRzRVCmTkW4ldyuUg#/registration

Archive on Screen: Opening up Heritage Material to Creative Reuse in Film and Media
October 8, 2025
http://pro.europeana.eu/event/archive-on-screen-opening-up-heritage-material-to-creative-reuse-in-film-and-media

Copyright Issues for Digital Archivists
October 23, 2025
http://airtable.com/appjiUFI2BklUQ3xu/shrRN6oNG93BiqlHM?prefill_Application+for=recJLJwTnfXX0RCOQ

UK National Archives – Archival Research in the Environmental Humanities Workshop
November 6, 2025, Kew
http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/archival-research-in-the-environmental-humanities-workshop-tickets-1693113882199?aff=oddtdtcreator

Sur le web / On the web

Law Bytes Podcast – Kris Klein on the Long Road to a Right to be Forgotten under Canadian Privacy Law
http://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/09/law-bytes-podcast-episode-244/

Vidéo de l’IFLA – Leadership dans bibliothèques et archives en Afrique
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRfP7yEuMeo

Video – eArchiving/E-ARK Update
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DuVjKGPlNIw

State Archives of Belgium Video – SATURN: Selection of Archives and Transfer Under Right coNditions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9A9pnwx–ks

Video – Provenance and Restitution: Shared Knowledge Graphs as a Tool in Recovering Looted Cultural Heritage and the Histories of Marginalized People
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkUjnDEZuYU

ePADD – Version 11.1
http://github.com/ePADD/epadd/releases/tag/v11.1

Printing Types: their History, Forms & Use: a Study in Survivals
http://www.c82.net/printing-types/

Digital Exhibit – Archives in Absence: Abstract Responses to Lost Histories
http://archivesinabsence.weebly.com/

Association of Moving Image Archivists – Annual Salary & Demographics Survey of the Field
http://uky.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9tbZN2koqfsePnE

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada

Access Copyright + Copibec: their Offensive Budget Bluster
http://excesscopyright.blogspot.com/2025/09/access-copyright-copibec-their.html

Hudson’s Bay wants to go back to original plan to auction off 1670 charter: court filings
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/hudsons-bay-charter-auction-1.7639457

50 ans plus tard : des films inuit reprennent vie
http://lenunavoix.ca/2025/09/09/50-ans-plus-tard-des-films-inuit-reprennent-vie/

Treaty 5 document, medals and Chief Berens’s jacket reunited after 150 years
http://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/treaty-5-document-lower-fort-garry-1.7642230

Les sports aux Archives provinciales de la Saskatchewan
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/tout-compris/segments/rattrapage/2183916/chronique-archives-avec-leanne-tremblay

BAnQ – Copiste d’un jour : un corpus québécois pour la reconnaissance de l’écriture manuscrite
https://www.archimag.com/bibliotheque-edition/2025/09/24/copiste-du-jour-corpus-quebecois-pour-reconnaissance-ecriture

Association des archivistes du Québec – La nouvelle version du programme de certification est lancée
http://www.archivistes.qc.ca/fr/news/la-nouvelle-version-du-programme-de-certification-est-lancee-152

University of Toronto, Faculty of Information – Resurrecting a digital relic
http://ischool.utoronto.ca/news/resurrecting-a-digital-relic/

York University helps to bring Sierra Leone’s history into digital age
http://educationnewscanada.com/article/education/level/university/1/1160349/york-helps-to-bring-sierra-leone-s-history-into-digital-age-.html

Unesco honours McGill University’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights archives
http://reporter.mcgill.ca/unesco-honours-mcgills-universal-declaration-of-human-rights-archives/

McGill University – Something to Write Home about
https://news.library.mcgill.ca/something-to-write-home-about/

L’Université Simon Fraser a 60 ans : voyage dans les archives
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/ohdio/premiere/emissions/phare-ouest/segments/rattrapage/2183834/60-ans-universite-simon-fraser

University of British Columbia – Rare Books and Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room appointments can now be booked online
http://about.library.ubc.ca/2025/09/22/rbsc-and-university-archives-reading-room-appointments-can-now-be-booked-online/

University of British Columbia – Menus from the Chung Collection : Banff Springs Hotel
https://digitize.library.ubc.ca/carousel/menus-from-the-chung-collection-banff-springs-hotel/

Archiver le web, une course contre la montre
http://ici.radio-canada.ca/info/videos/1-10476577/archiver-web-une-course-contre-montre

Regroupement des archivistes religieux – Message de la présidente
http://regroupementarchivistesreligieux.wordpress.com/2025/09/22/message-de-la-presidente/

How in the world could this happen to children? Former residential school in Ontario to open as museum
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/woodland-cultural-centre-opening-sept-30-1.7640390

Whistler Museum and Archives Society – Join the Club
http://whistlermuseum.org/2025/09/23/join-the-club/

Digital collection announced by Trail Museum and Archives (British Columbia), Teck Trail Operations
https://www.castanet.net/edition/news-story-574349-96-.htm

York Region Archives (Ontario) celebrates milestone anniversary with modern twist
https://www.yorkregion.com/news/york-region-archives-celebrates-milestone-anniversary-with-modern-twist/article_82d8c9aa-458f-5ff8-be2e-ba6cd41a6a5e.html

Oxford County Archives (Ontario) – The long road back: Bringing Percy Home
http://archives.oxfordcounty.ca/blog/posts/new-the-long-road-back-bringing-percy-home/

Grey Roots Museum & Archives (Ontario) Launches Redesigned Grey County Gallery
http://www.owensoundcurrent.com/p/grey-roots-museum-and-archives-launches

Histoire orale et atelier de création au menu du Musée d’histoire de Sherbrooke
http://mhist.org/actualites/histoire-orale-et-atelier-de-creation-au-menu-du-mhist/

Sur la route des archives: Beloeil-Mont-Saint-Hilaire
http://archivistesqc.wordpress.com/2025/09/22/archives_beloeil-saint-hilaire/

Société d’histoire et de généalogie Maria-Chapdelaine – Des archivistes s’activent pour garder l’histoire des pères trappistes vivante
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2195003/societe-histoire-genealogie-maria-chapdelaine-archive-peres-trappistes

Afrique / Africa

Algeria Calls for Obligating France to Disclose Complete Archives of Nuclear Tests in the South
http://al24news.dz/en/algeria-calls-for-obligating-france-to-disclose-complete-archives-of-nuclear-tests-in-the-south/

Stakeholders urge Nigeria to treat data preservation as critical infrastructure
http://guardian.ng/news/stakeholders-urge-nigeria-to-treat-data-preservation-as-critical-infrastructure/

Amériques / Americas

A centuries-old map is returned to Mexico after it was recovered in Santa Fe
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/centuries-map-returned-mexico-after-recovered-santa-fe-125894255

United States National Archives released too much of Mikie Sherrill’s military record to ally of her opponent in New Jersey governor’s race
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/national-archives-mikie-sherrill-military-record-jack-ciattarelli/

Library of Congress – Bound to Browsable: Unlocking the Historical Media Publications Collection
https://blogs.loc.gov/thesignal/2025/09/unlocking-historical-media-publications/

Lorne Michaels Entrusted University of Texas’s Harry Ransom Center with his Archives. Now, we Get a Glimpse.
http://news.utexas.edu/2025/09/19/lorne-michaels-entrusted-uts-harry-ransom-center-with-his-archives-now-we-get-a-glimpse/

Efforts in Reparative Description: Community Listening Sessions at the University of Minnesota Libraries
http://saadescription.wordpress.com/2025/09/22/efforts-in-reparative-description-community-listening-sessions-at-the-university-of-minnesota-libraries/

Arizona State University – Professor creates a safe harbor for Indigenous data
http://news.asu.edu/20250917-science-and-technology-safe-harbor-indigenous-data-inside-d4i-tribal-data-repository

Purdue University Northwest gathering memories of Acme Steel for archives
http://archive.ph/SbRcM

University of Wisconsin-Madison – A global hub for Hollywood history
http://news.wisc.edu/a-global-hub-for-hollywood-history/

World’s Largest Rowing Archive Finds a Home at Marist University
http://www.marist.edu/w/rowing-archive-donation-2025

The University of the Arts’ archive will now live on at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
http://www.inquirer.com/arts/university-arts-archives-historical-society-20250922.html

Historic Photo Archive of Yazidi People in Happier Times Discovered in Pennsylvania
http://petapixel.com/2025/09/23/historic-photo-archive-of-yazidi-people-in-happier-times-discovered-in-pennsylvania/

Huge archive of drag culture takes on new urgency in today’s political climate
http://www.cnn.com/2025/09/20/style/life-is-drag-rachel-rampleman

Inside Library180, New York’s Radical Archive of Print Culture
http://www.vogue.com/article/inside-library180-new-yorks-radical-archive-of-print-culture

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific

National Archives of Australia – Bridging history: celebrating 50 years of Papua New Guinea’s independence
http://www.naa.gov.au/blog/bridging-history-celebrating-50-years-papua-new-guineas-independence

Race to save Solomons’ history as radio reigns supreme
http://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/race-to-save-solomons-history-as-radio-reigns-supreme-c-20091902

90% of war museums in Japan find memory preservation difficult, but many wary of using artificial intelligence
http://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20250919/p2a/00m/0na/009000c

Vietnam – A Nation Remembered in Stamps: the Bưu Hoa Archival Project
http://vietcetera.com/en/a-nation-remembered-in-stamps-the-buu-hoa-archival-project

Vietnam – The man preserving Thanh Hoa’s ancient Thai script for future generations
http://vietnamnet.vn/en/the-man-preserving-thanh-hoa-s-ancient-thai-script-for-future-generations-2445681.html

China – National Library’s documentary screenings serve as audiovisual archives
https://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202509/25/WS68d50907a3108622abca2f0c.html

Archiving memories of the 1965 genocide in Indonesia
http://www.insideindonesia.org/archiving-memories-of-the-1965-genocide-in-indonesia

Indonesia – IPB University Archive Exhibition, Symbol of the Transformation of Archives into an Inclusive and Inspiring Information Center
http://www.ipb.ac.id/news/index/2025/09/ipb-archive-exhibition-symbol-of-the-transformation-of-archives-into-an-inclusive-and-inspiring-information-center/

India – The Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department launches digital archive to preserve tribal artforms
http://www.msn.com/en-in/news/world/tn-launches-digital-archive-to-preserve-tribal-artforms/ar-AA1MMwr7

Piecing together India’s visual past, one scrap and label at a time
http://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/delhi-news/piecing-together-india-s-visual-past-one-scrap-and-label-at-a-time-101758394316231.html

India – Shevadhi Museum, Alliance University join hands to research palm leaf manuscripts at centuries-old Kumaranalloor Devi temple
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/shevadhi-museum-alliance-university-join-hands-to-research-palm-leaf-manuscripts-at-centuries-old-kumaranalloor-devi-temple/article70080753.ece

Pakistan – Allama Iqbal Open University signs agreement for preservation, digital revival of Qur’anic manuscripts
https://www.app.com.pk/national/aiou-signs-agreement-for-preservation-digital-revival-of-quranic-manuscripts/

Europe / Europa

The Europeana Public Domain Charter: Protecting Shared Culture
http://www.archivesportaleurope.net/blog/the-europeana-public-domain-charter-protecting-shared-culture/

Oysters: where, when and how: collage art from Europeana’s Online Creative Residency
http://www.europeana.eu/en/stories/oysters-where-when-and-how

Arolsen Archives: International Center on Nazi Persecution – Persecuted and Branded Anti-Social: the Nazis’ Forgotten Victims
http://arolsen-archives.org/en/news/persecuted-and-branded-anti-social/

International Council on Archives Champions Preservation of Ukrainian Documentary Heritage with Successful Online Training
http://www.ica.org/ica-champions-preservation-of-ukrainian-documentary-heritage-with-successful-online-training/

The Ukrainian Red Cross and the State Archival Service of Ukraine have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation
http://redcross.org.ua/en/news/2025/09/125977/

Ukraine – Threat to Kherson Archives in Occupied Crimea Amid Poor Storage Conditions
https://mezha.net/eng/bukvy/threat-to-kherson-archives-in-occupied-crimea-amid-poor-storage-conditions/

National Library of Czech Republic marks 900 years since death of chronicler Cosmas
https://english.radio.cz/national-library-marks-900-years-death-chronicler-cosmas-8863784

Czech Republic – A long-sealed envelope reveals a mysterious message from a nation’s founding father
http://www.nbcnews.com/world/europe/masaryk-message-revealed-envelope-czech-founding-father-rcna232353

Polish King Vladislav III Survived the 1444 Battle of Varna, Ancient Manuscripts Reveal
http://www.wspa.com/business/press-releases/ein-presswire/851197068/polish-king-vladislav-iii-survived-the-1444-battle-of-varna-ancient-manuscripts-reveal/

International Internet Preservation Consortium Conference – Preserving Government Social Media in the Netherlands and Luxembourg (Part 3)
http://netpreserveblog.wordpress.com/2025/09/21/preserving-government-social-media-in-the-netherlands-and-luxembourg-part-3/

Introducing BIAS, or rather: a project on assessing bias in cultural heritage collections in theory and practice
http://lab.kb.nl/about-us/blog/introducing-bias-or-rather-project-assessing-bias-cultural-heritage-collections

Archives de l’État en Belgique : des dossiers inacessibles pour une longue durée
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2W-yWw2zdOo

France – Le Service historique de la Défense célèbre ses vingt ans
http://www.defense.gouv.fr/sga/actualites/service-historique-defense-celebre-ses-vingt-ans

Un parcours Gallica relatif aux archives de la Bibliothèque nationale de France
http://francearchives.gouv.fr/fr/actualite/1093855945

France – L’État va tout mettre en oeuvre pour acquérir le manuscrit d’Anne de France
https://actualitte.com/article/126360/livres-anciens/l-etat-va-tout-mettre-en-oeuvre-pour-acquerir-le-manuscrit-d-anne-de-france

Hidden 15th Century French Text Discovered in Ancient Manuscript
http://glassalmanac.com/hidden-15th-century-french-text-discovered-in-ancient-manuscript/

Ireland – Key 1989–1991 records now online via National Archives and CAIN partnership
https://nationalarchives.ie/news-and-events/key-1989-1991-records-now-online-via-national-archives-and-cain-partnership/

UK National Archives – Using The National Farm Survey as a gateway for research
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/explore-the-collection/the-collection-blog/using-the-national-farm-survey-as-a-gateway-for-research/

Famous in vitro fertilisation memoir had hidden ghostwriter who spun breakthrough into emotional quest, archives reveal
http://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/ivf-memoir-ghostwriter

Letters found on eBay cast light on UK families who benefited from slavery
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/23/letters-found-on-ebay-cast-light-on-uk-families-who-benefited-from-slavery

Moyen-Orient / Middle East

National Library of Israel – From Portugal, to Aleppo, to Jerusalem: the Remarkable Journey of the Lisbon Mahzor
https://blog.nli.org.il/en/lisbon_mahzor/

National Library of Israel – George Gershwin: a Jewish Voice in the American Soundscape
https://blog.nli.org.il/en/george_gershwin/

National Library of Israel reunites 15th-century Portuguese mahzor ahead of Rosh Hashanah
http://www.jpost.com/judaism/jewish-holidays/article-868089

Vast collection of antiquities now online as Israel launches new archaeological database
http://allisraelnews.com/vast-collection-of-antiquities-now-online-as-israel-launches-new-archaeological-database

International

A new home for Fixity Pro: the Open Preservation Foundation to maintain the file integrity tool
http://openpreservation.org/news/a-new-home-for-fixity-pro-the-opf-to-maintain-the-file-integrity-tool/

Digital Preservation Coalition – Archiving Facebook, Instagram & LinkedIn
http://www.dpconline.org/blog/archiving-facebook-instagram-linkedin

CARTA: a Collective Approach to the Preservation of Online Art Resources
http://blog.archive.org/2025/09/10/carta/

The original order of digital records
http://thinkingrecords.co.uk/2025/09/20/the-original-order-of-digital-records/

Acquérir des données depuis des disquettes ZIP : une expérience
http://digipres.fr/archives/254

Why Traditional Records Management Models Are Failing in the Digital Age
https://info.aiim.org/aiim-blog/why-traditional-records-management-models-are-failing-in-the-digital-age

Preserving a Legacy: the Role of Foundations and Architectural Archives Today
http://www.archdaily.com/1034296/preserving-a-legacy-the-role-of-foundations-and-architectural-archives-today

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