Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
US House of Representatives – Dear Colleague Letter Seeking Support for 15% Increase in the National Archives
http://connect.archivists.org/HigherLogic/System/DownloadDocumentFile.ashx?DocumentFileKey=9cc6ae32-f874-4fc9-947a-d3629632e402
Public Record Office Victoria (Australia) – Information Management Maturity Assessment Program 2019-2020
http://prov.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/files/Govt%20Services%20General/IMMAP_Report_2019-20-de-Identified_v1.0.pdf
Science Europe – Open Access Monitoring: Guidelines and Recommendations for Research Organisations and Funders
http://www.scienceeurope.org/media/cqllmhzo/se-oamonitoring-briefing-paper-2021.pdf
De la communauté / From the community
International Council on Archives – Digital Records Curation Programme
http://www.ica.org/en/the-digital-records-curation-programme-is-now-published
UNESCO – Recommendation on Open Science (Draft)
http://en.unesco.org/science-sustainable-future/open-science/recommendation
Coalition for Networked Information – Post-Pandemic Strategic Planning: Challenges and Approaches
http://www.cni.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/CNI-Post-Pandemic-Planning-ER-Report-s21-Public-FINAL.pdf
Article – Apports d’une indexation à facettes pour la représentation et le repérage des décisions de justice
http://papyrus.bib.umontreal.ca/xmlui/handle/1866/24993
Article – Things that Work: Meditations on Materiality in Archival Discourse
http://elischolar.library.yale.edu/jcas/vol8/iss1/7/
Article – Archiving the Chilean Revolution
http://academic.oup.com/ahr/article/126/1/166/6244104
Publications
Pathfinder: a Canadian Journal for Information Science Students and Early Career Professionals, vol. 2, no. 2 (2021)
http://www.pathfinderjournal.ca/index.php/pathfinder/issue/view/4/5
Wikimedia Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums Newsletter, vol. 11, no. 4 (2021)
http://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM/Newsletter/April_2021
Library and Archives Canada – Documentary Heritage and Official Language Minority Communities Newsletter, vol. 2, no. 8 (2021)
http://archivesclosm-olmc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/PD-DH-CLOSM-OLMC-2021-2-8.pdf
Kitimat Museum and Archives (British Columbia) Newsletter (2021)
https://www.kitimatmuseum.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Spring-2021-compressed.pdf
BS 10025:2021 – Management of Records: Code of Practice
http://shop.bsigroup.com/ProductDetail?pid=000000000030415095
Livre maintenant en libre accès – Marketing des systèmes et services d’information et de documentation
http://www.puq.ca/catalogue/collections/marketing-des-systemes-services-information-documentation-255.html
Book – Indigenous Languages and the Promise of Archives
http://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/nebraska/9781496224330/
Book – Fake: Famous Forged Documents and their Historical Legacy
http://mcfarlandbooks.com/product/fake/
Book – The Rohonc Code: Tracing a Historical Riddle
http://www.psupress.org/books/titles/978-0-271-09020-7.html
Book – Edinburgh’s Literary Heritage and how it Changed the World
http://www.amberley-books.com/edinburgh-s-literary-heritage-and-how-it-changed-the-world.html
Book – A Commercial Law of Privacy and Security for the Internet of Things
http://www.cambridge.org/ca/academic/subjects/law/e-commerce-law/commercial-law-privacy-and-security-internet-things?format=PB
Book – Street Photography: a History in 100 Iconic Photographs
http://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/599366/street-photography-by-david-gibson/9783791387673
Book – Building a Digital Future: a Transformational Blueprint for Innovating with Microsoft Dynamics 365
http://www.wiley.com/en-ca/Building+a+Digital+Future%3A+A+Transformational+Blueprint+for+Innovating+with+Microsoft+Dynamics+365-p-9781119747116
Book – Picturing America’s Pastime: Historic Photography from the Baseball Hall of Fame Archives
http://shop.baseballhall.org/picturing-americas-pastime-historic-photography-from-the-baseball-hall-of-fame-archives/
Livre – Papiers et pixels : collecter, conserver, étudier l’archive d’architecture
http://pufr-editions.fr/produit/papiers-et-pixels-2/
Livre – Biassou, Jean-François, Toussaint Louverture et les “noirs français” de Saint-Domingue: l’apport des archives espagnoles (1792-1804)
http://www.editions-harmattan.fr/livre-biassou_jean_francois_toussaint_louverture_et_les_noirs_francais_de_saint_domingue_l_apport_des_archives_espagnoles_1792_1804_jean_pierre_tardieu-9782343226446-69821.html
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
The Sedona Canada Commentary on Discovery of Social Media
May 19, 2021
http://thesedonaconference.org/wg7_discovery_of_social_media_2021
Archive/Counter-Archive Summer Institute 2021 Public Talks
May 20 – June 17, 2021
http://counterarchive.ca/save-dates-archivecounter-archive-summer-institute-2021-public-talks
Friends of the Vancouver City Archives – Shining a Light on Fading Ads
May 26, 2021
http://www.eventbrite.com/e/shining-a-light-on-fading-ads-tickets-148672775273
University of British Columbia – Blockchain Technology Symposium 2021
June 1-4, 2021
http://blockchain.ubc.ca/news/blockchain-technology-symposium-2021
National Archives of Ireland – Discover the History of your House with Records for House Histories
May 20, 2021
http://www.eventbrite.ie/e/discover-the-history-of-your-house-with-records-for-house-histories-tickets-154442946009
Photography: Hungary’s Greatest Export?
May 20, 2021
http://www.jw3.org.uk/whats-on/photography-hungarys-greatest-export
Society of American Archivists – Mukurtu Workshop and Panel Event
May 21 and 28, 2021
https://www2.archivists.org/groups/privacy-and-confidentiality-section/mukurtu-workshop-and-panel-event
Future of Archives: Collecting in Times of Crisis
May 25, 2021
https://www.crowdcast.io/e/future-of-archives/register
Photography and its many Colours
June 14-15, 2021
http://britishphotohistory.ning.com/profiles/blogs/online-conference-photography-and-its-many-colours-phrc-14-15-jun
British Records Association – Evidence Under Attack
June 17, 2021
http://archivesportaleurope.blog/2021/05/11/new-archive-and-truth-seminar-on-17-june-evidence-under-attack/
Third Workshop on Scientific Archives
June 22-24, 2021
http://indico.desy.de/event/23050/overview
Introduction to Incunabula: European Printed Books of the Fifteenth Century
June 28 – July 2, 2021
http://www.ies.sas.ac.uk/study-training/study-weeks/london-rare-books-school/introduction-incunabula-european-printed-books
BitCurator Users Forum
October 12-14, 2021
https://bitcuratorconsortium.org/forum/
Sur le web / On the web
Law Bytes Podcast – What you Need to Know about Bill C-10
http://www.michaelgeist.ca/2021/05/law-bytes-podcast-episode-87/
What Canada Ate: the Canadian Cookbook Collection housed in Archival & Special Collections, University of Guelph
https://whatcanadaate.lib.uoguelph.ca/
Arolsen Archives: International Center on Nazi Persecution – #StolenMemory Exhibitions Online
http://arolsen-archives.org/en/learn-participate/exhibitions-campaigns/stolenmemory/digital-exhibitions/
News Eye: Digital Investigator for Historical Newspapers – Educational Material
http://www.newseye.eu/resources/educational-material/
Interpol – App to Better Protect Cultural Heritage
http://www.interpol.int/en/News-and-Events/News/2021/INTERPOL-launches-app-to-better-protect-cultural-heritage
NARA Video – Finding Genealogy Resources and Tools on Archives.gov
http://youtu.be/-pAm2B0lQW0
Video – Ro’im Kolot: Shavuot Program with the National Library of Israel
http://youtu.be/5ElSjiFW5FI
Video – Reimagining Description for Libraries, Archives, and Special Collections: an Anti-Racist Approach
http://youtu.be/JzNH4VMDYnU
Videos – Mapping Jewish London
http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvexD6RfxoOzC_V1vBUnFhg
Baladodiffusion – Opération Gallant Phoenix : le programme secret qui collecte les archives des djihadistes
http://www.lemonde.fr/podcasts/article/2021/05/11/operation-gallant-phoenix-le-programme-secret-qui-collecte-les-archives-des-djihadistes_6079811_5463015.html
Discord – Trauma-Informed Archives Community of Practice
http://discord.com/invite/nfZVKcKu2M
Slides – Exploring collection data through the GLAM Workbench
http://slides.com/wragge/2021-explore-collection-data
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Clogs in the federal information pipeline? Blame Covid, of course
http://ottawacitizen.com/opinion/spears-clogs-in-the-federal-information-pipeline-blame-covid-of-course
Privacy commissioner pans feds’ planned privacy reforms, says changes needed
http://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/privacy-commissioner-pans-feds-planned-privacy-reforms-says-changes-needed-1.5425162
41 projects for preservation of documentary heritage receive funding from Library and Archives Canada in 2021–2022
https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/news/Pages/2021/41-projects-preservation-documentary-heritage-funding.aspx
Library and Archives Canada – Census and history: four blog posts to read before you start your research
https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/news/Pages/2021/Census-and-history-research.aspx
Library and Archives Canada – Mountains of Blackflies
https://thediscoverblog.com/2021/05/13/mountains-of-blackflies/
Lost and Fonds: our national archives’ poor record
http://reviewcanada.ca/magazine/2021/05/lost-and-fonds/
Two Inscriptions Added to the Canada Memory of the World Register
http://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/two-inscriptions-added-to-the-canada-memory-of-the-world-register-801487198.html
The Government of Canada Supports the Rooms in St. John’s (Newfoundland)
http://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/news/2021/05/the-government-of-canada-supports-the-rooms-in-st-johns.html
Heritage Newfoundland – Call for Photos and Info on the Placentia Convent
http://www.ichblog.ca/2021/05/call-for-photos-and-info-on-placentia.html
BAnQ – Un voyage dans l’histoire judiciaire du Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
http://www.lesoleil.com/actualite/le-fil-groupe-capitales-medias/un-voyage-dans-lhistoire-judiciaire-du-saguenay-lac-saint-jean-1b010e38b5d1185e5f3e031a3ce95e55
Québec – Le projet de loi n° 95 : un pas en avant pour faciliter l’accès aux données gouvernementales
http://www.blg.com/fr/insights/2021/05/le-projet-de-loi-n-95-un-pas-en-avant-pour-faciliter-lacces-aux-donnees-gouvernementales
Québec – Accès à l’information : une loi rendue désuète
http://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/politique/2021-05-07/les-defis-de-la-liberte-de-la-presse/acces-a-l-information-une-loi-rendue-desuete.php
Why Does Quebec’s Museum of Civilization Own Human Remains?
http://hyperallergic.com/644961/why-does-quebec-museum-of-civilization-own-human-remains/
Les angles morts de l’histoire culturelle québécoise
http://www.ledevoir.com/culture/600380/congres-de-l-acfas-les-angles-morts-de-l-histoire-culturelle-quebecoise
University of British Columbia Archives – New to the website
http://archives.library.ubc.ca/2021/05/07/new-to-the-website/
Two Inscriptions Added to the Canada Memory of the World Register
http://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/two-inscriptions-added-to-the-canada-memory-of-the-world-register-801487198.html
University of Guelph – George Tanaka: Activist and landscape architect
http://theontarion.com/2021/05/07/george-tanaka-activist-and-landscape-architect/
Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre – Learn how to research Indigenous ancestors
http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2021/05/07/learn-how-to-research-indigenous-ancestors.html
Mountain Legacy Project – Following their footsteps: Indigenous Territory Acknowledgement
http://mountainlegacy.ca/2020/04/02/amidst-all-their-footsteps-indigenous-territory-acknowledgment/
Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada Fosters Cultural Awareness and Community Empowerment
http://nivmag.com/jewish-heritage-centre-western-canada-cultural-awareness-community/
The Story of our Stories: Muslims in Canada Archives (MiCA) Storytelling Circle
http://islamicstudies.artsci.utoronto.ca/the-story-of-our-stories-muslims-in-canada-archives-mica-storytelling-circle/
A Deeper Dive into the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Digitized Newspapers
http://www.anglocelticconnections.ca/2021/05/07/a-deeper-dive-into-the-sdg-digitized-newspapers/
South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta) – From the Vault Friday: Ladies Auxiliary to the Grande Prairie Hospital
http://southpeacearchives.org/2021/05/07/from-the-vault-friday-ladies-auxiliary-to-the-grande-prairie-hospital/
South Peace Regional Archives – Cooking with Betty: Finances and Pickles
http://southpeacearchives.org/2021/05/12/cooking-with-betty-finances-and-pickles/
Whistler Museum and Archives Society – The White Gold Estate that Isn’t
http://blog.whistlermuseum.org/2021/05/11/the-white-gold-estate-that-isnt/
Whistler Museum and Archives Society – Whistler’s Answers: May 13, 1982
https://blog.whistlermuseum.org/2021/05/13/whistlers-answers-may-13-1982/
Barrie Historical Archives (Ontario) – The Escrig Mill Tragedy
http://www.barriearchive.ca/2021/05/10/the-escrig-mill-tragedy/
Oxford County Archives (Ontario) – Sir Francis Hincks
http://oxfordcounty.ca/Explore-Oxford/Libraries-museums-and-archives/Archives/Blog
Pitt Meadows Museum and Archives (British Columbia) – Trophies of War
https://www.pittmeadowsmuseum.com/muse-news/trophies-of-war
Campagne d’adhésion 2021-2022 du Centre d’archives régional des Îles-de-la-Madeleine
http://www.centredarchivesdesiles.org/2021/04/campagne-dadhesion-2021-2022-du-centre.html
Société historique Pierre-de-Saurel – Le mois des arbres : une tradition bien enracinée
http://shps.qc.ca/le-mois-des-arbres-une-tradition-bien-enracinee/
Fraser Canyon museum awarded for preserving early history of Chinese Canadians in British Columbia
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/lytton-chinese-history-museum-prize-chinese-community-archiving-1.6019103
British Columbia genealogist key to naming murder victim in decades-old California cold case
http://www.westerlynews.ca/news/b-c-genealogist-key-to-naming-murder-victim-in-decades-old-california-cold-case/
Did this message in a bottle really come from the Titanic? Quebec researchers are trying to find out
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/titantic-passenger-uqar-message-bottle-1.6019434
Lettre du Titanic: un canular, croit un muséologue
http://www.lesoleil.com/actualite/en-region/lettre-du-titanic-un-canular-croit-un-museologue-be5fa66d35e0227cea6a263d5434a54b
Afrique / Africa
International Council on Archives – Introducing the Digital Records Curation Programme
http://blog-ica.org/2021/05/10/introducing-the-digital-records-curation-programme/
International Council on Archives’ Digital Records Curation Programme: Next Steps
http://blog-ica.org/2021/05/10/icas-digital-records-curation-programme-next-steps/
ICA’s Digital Records Curation Programme: two Birds with One Stone
http://blog-ica.org/2021/05/10/icas-digital-records-curation-programme-two-birds-with-one-stone/
The ICA Digital Records Curation Programme: Botswana 2019 study school content utilization in the Kenyan context
http://blog-ica.org/2021/05/10/the-ica-digital-records-curation-programme-botswana-2019-study-school-content-utilization-in-the-kenyan-context/
The Digital Records Curation Programme Study School: Memorable and Enchanting
http://blog-ica.org/2021/05/10/the-drcp-study-school-memorable-and-enchanting/
Developing Understanding of the impact of technologies on the nature and production of records
http://blog-ica.org/2021/05/10/developing-understanding-of-the-impact-of-technologies-on-the-nature-and-production-of-records/
Department of Information Science at the University of South Africa’s reflection on the Digital Records Curation Programme material
http://blog-ica.org/2021/05/10/unisas-reflection-on-the-digital-records-curation-programme-material/
Plaidoyer des archivistes du Burundi
http://www.piaf-archives.org/actualites/plaidoyer-des-archivistes-du-burundi
Algérie – La polémique autour des archives nationales persiste
http://www.elwatan.com/pages-hebdo/histoire/la-polemique-autour-des-archives-nationales-persiste-08-05-2021
Uganda – Access to information guide for civil servants launch
http://www.pmldaily.com/investigations/special-reports/2021/05/access-to-information-guide-for-civil-servants-launch.html
University of Cape Town – Mourning our Collective Loss of the African Studies Library and Archive
http://www.cca.uct.ac.za/news/mourning-loss-archive
Verne Harris’s Memory Bandit: the political and personal imperatives of listening to ghosts
http://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2021-05-10-verne-harriss-memory-bandit-the-political-and-personal-imperatives-of-listening-to-ghosts/
A return to the archives sheds light on German spies in South Africa during WWII
http://theconversation.com/a-return-to-the-archives-sheds-light-on-german-spies-in-south-africa-during-wwii-159354
Amériques / Americas
Mexico – General Archive of Yucatán: 10 million historical documents
http://www.theyucatantimes.com/2021/05/general-archive-of-yucatan-10-million-historical-documents/
The Importance of Acknowledging our History: NARA at College Park, Maryland
http://aotus.blogs.archives.gov/2021/05/10/the-importance-of-acknowledging-our-history-nara-at-college-park-maryland/
NARA – Spotlight: US Air Force World War II Photography
https://unwritten-record.blogs.archives.gov/2021/05/13/spotlight-us-air-force-world-war-ii-photography/
NARA – Bringing the Past to Light through the Chinese Exclusion Act Case Files
https://text-message.blogs.archives.gov/2021/05/13/bringing-the-past-to-light-through-the-chinese-exclusion-act-case-files/
NARA – The Surreal Suspect: the FBI’s Brief Investigation of Salvador Dalí
http://text-message.blogs.archives.gov/2021/05/11/the-surreal-suspect-the-fbis-brief-investigation-of-salvador-dali/
Library of Congress – Library Preservation: Making Models of Ancient Books
http://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2021/05/library-preservation-making-models-of-ancient-books/
Library of Congress – Not Gutenberg’s Book: Wild Innovations in Handcrafted and Art Books
http://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2021/05/not-gutenbergs-book-wild-innovations-in-handcrafted-and-art-books/
FBI releases file on late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain
http://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/music/fbi-releases-file-on-kurt-cobain/
Tulsa man’s manuscript of the 1921 Race Massacre now kept at the Smithsonian
http://www.fox23.com/news/local/tulsa-mans-manuscript-1921-race-massacre-now-kept-smithsonian-national-museum-african-american-history-culture/DB2AF2YL4BCHFIHH6H2VWTCIO4/
Texas State Library and Archives Commission – Data and Disposition: how Disposition Protects Loss of Privacy in a Data-Driven World
http://www.tsl.texas.gov/slrm/blog/2021/05/data-and-disposition-how-disposition-protects-loss-of-privacy-in-a-data-driven-world/
Emory University – History course uncovers archival silences of enslaved people
http//news.emory.edu/stories/2021/05/er_montalvo_slavery_and_the_archive/campus.html
Archive your Story Continues at Illinois College
http://wlds.com/archive-your-story-continues-at-illinois-college/
Archiving the Black Web 2021
https://sr.ithaka.org/blog/archiving-the-black-web-2021/
Boulder City-Hoover Dam museum’s collection moves online
http://bouldercityreview.com/community/dam-museums-collection-moves-online-64826/
Bob Dylan Center to Open in Tulsa, Oklahoma on May 10, 2022
http://www.bobdylancenter.com/
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australian Society of Archivists – Response to the Functional and Efficiency Review of the National Archives of Australia
http://www.archivists.org.au/about-us/statements/asa-response-to-the-functional-and-efficiency-review-of-the-national-archives-of-australia
New Zealand – Indigenous Sovereignty of Language Data: the Mãori Example
http://www.dpconline.org/blog/idcc21-keynote-isafdar
New Zealand – Māori are trying to save their language from Big Tech
http://www.wired.co.uk/article/maori-language-tech
Kamikaze pilot museum in Japan launches online services for remote visitors
http://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20210504/p2a/00m/0na/021000c
Island Culture Archival Support – Celebrating the Rotuman Language and Culture Together
http://islandculturearchivalsupport.wordpress.com/2021/05/10/celebrating-the-rotuman-language-and-culture-together/
Hong Kong’s cultural history gems live on in Radio Television Hong Kong archives
http://www.scmp.com/comment/letters/article/3132306/hong-kongs-cultural-history-gems-live-rthk-archives
Archivists of censored news in China to stand trial after repeated delays
http://hk.appledaily.com/news/20210510/OBEF6HTFYBCZTDPBKNZPHSNB6Y/
Army of fake fans boosts China’s messaging on Twitter
http://apnews.com/article/asia-pacific-china-europe-middle-east-government-and-politics-62b13895aa6665ae4d887dcc8d196dfc
Europe / Europa
Europeana – How Salvador Dalí supported a Girona rugby team
http://www.europeana.eu/en/blog/how-salvador-dali-supported-a-girona-rugby-team
The Ehrensvärd Society’s 100th anniversary and the Suomenlinna exhibition’s grand opening celebrated on Suomenlinna and at the National Archives of Finland
http://arkisto.fi/news/2813/3728/The-Ehrensv%C3%A4rd-Societys-100th-anniversary-and-the-Suomenlinna-exhibitions-grand-opening-celebrated-on-Suomenlinna-and-at-the-National-Archives/d,ajankohtaista-en
National Library of Finland – Finnish art can be easily found using in the increasingly popular finna.fi service
http://www.kansalliskirjasto.fi/en/news/finnish-art-can-be-easily-found-using-in-the-increasingly-popular-finnafi-service
National Library of Finland – The collection of online materials requires cooperation
http://www.kansalliskirjasto.fi/en/news/the-collection-of-online-materials-requires-cooperation
Belarus – Great Patriotic War heroes in BelTA’s archive photos
http://eng.belta.by/society/view/great-patriotic-war-heroes-in-beltas-archive-photos-139736-2021/
Illustrations of people and places of 19th century Caucasus now in National Archives of Georgia digital collection
https://agenda.ge/en/news/2021/1162
Academic discovers copy of Yunus Emre’s Divan in Vatican Library
http://www.dailysabah.com/arts/academic-discovers-copy-of-yunus-emres-divan-in-vatican-library/news
Archives de l’État en Belgique – Les dossiers des Dommages de Guerre durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale : une mine d’or pour tous
http://www.arch.be/index.php?l=fr&m=actualites&r=toutes-les-actualites&a=2015-01-08-les-dossiers-des-dommages-de-guerre-durant-la-seconde-guerre-mondiale-une-mine-d-or-pour-tous
France – Mémoire des hommes publie la base des victimes civiles de la Seconde Guerre mondiale
http://www.rfgenealogie.com/infos/memoire-des-hommes-publie-la-base-des-victimes-civiles-de-la-seconde-guerre-mondiale
Teaming up to save the bits: digital sustainability in Wales
http://www.dpconline.org/blog/teaming-up-to-save-the-bits
UK – Government considers plans to create national hub for court judgments
http://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/government-considers-plans-to-create-national-hub-for-court-judgments/5108426.article
Archives in the UK/Republic of Ireland & artificial intelligence (AURA): Some Findings for the Future of Archives and AI
http://www.dpconline.org/blog/aura-nkitcher-may21
UK National Archives – 10 Downing Street: from decoration to diplomacy
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/10-downing-street-from-decoration-to-diplomacy/
UK National Archives – Scientific professionals within the Royal Naval Service (Part 1)
https://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/scientific-professionals-within-the-royal-naval-service-part-1/
UK National Archives – Counting the people: the census through time
https://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/the-census-through-time/
UK National Archives – Ethel Gordon Fenwick: the story of the first State Registered Nurse
http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ethel-gordon-fenwick-the-story-of-the-first-state-registered-nurse/
British Library – Reconnecting Oceanic communities with previously inaccessible cultural materials
http://blogs.bl.uk/living-knowledge/2021/05/reconnecting-oceanic-communities-with-previously-inaccessible-cultural-materials.html
British Library – The US 2020 election broadcast archive
http://blogs.bl.uk/thenewsroom/2021/05/the-us-2020-election-broadcast-archive.html
British Library – Racism in the India Office Arab Reports
https://blogs.bl.uk/untoldlives/2021/05/racism-in-the-india-office-arab-reports.html
British Library – Accidental poisoning by arsenic
http://blogs.bl.uk/untoldlives/2021/05/accidental-poisoning-by-arsenic-.html
Oxburgh Hall: Photos from 1946 help restore Tudor manor parkland
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-norfolk-57009271
Would you like to keep a one-day diary for Mass Observation?
http://www.massobs.org.uk/write-for-us/12th-may
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
National Library of Israel – Jerusalem During the War of Independence: Now in Color
http://blog.nli.org.il/en/hoi_jerusalem-1948-color/
National Library of Israel – Drawing Moses… from the Sublime to the Ridiculous
https://blog.nli.org.il/en/djm-drawing-moses/
International
The International Committee of the Red Cross Library and Archives – The ICRC and the evacuation of children during the Spanish Civil War
http://blogs.icrc.org/cross-files/the-icrc-and-the-evacuation-of-children-during-the-spanish-civil-war/
What are we conserving? Reflections on colonial practices in conservation
http://rwgcacaccr.wixsite.com/mysite/post/what-are-we-conserving-reflections-on-colonial-practices-in-conservation
Reimagine Descriptive Workflows in libraries and archives
http://hangingtogether.org/?p=9309
A world of art at our fingertips: how Covid-19 accelerated the digitization of culture
http://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/digitization-culture-pandemic-1.6015861
Meet the Activist Archivists Saving the Internet from the Digital Dustbin
https://www.discovermagazine.com/technology/meet-the-activist-archivists-saving-the-internet-from-the-digital-dustbin
Why your Organization Needs an Archives
http://www.margotnote.com/blog/why-you-need-an-archives
Archival Data Standards: a Short History
http://lucidea.com/blog/archival-data-standards-a-short-history/
What Eight of the World’s Most Famous Books and Texts Smell Like, According to Science
http://www.mentalfloss.com/article/646137/what-famous-books-texts-smell-like
Archiving Facebook Messages Just Got a Lot Easier
http://lifehacker.com/archiving-facebook-messages-just-got-a-lot-easier-1846847683
Compliance, compatibility, and why some tools are more forgiving of bad PDFs
https://www.pdfa.org/compliance-compatibility-and-why-some-tools-are-more-forgiving-of-bad-pdfs/
NFTs’ nifty copyright issues
http://www.socialmedialawbulletin.com/2021/05/nfts-nifty-copyright-issues/