Ressources / Resources
De l’État / From the State
Library and Archives Canada – Indigenous Heritage Action Plan Implementation Progress Report
National Library of Scotland – Annual Report and Accounts 2018-2019
Archives New Zealand – Covid-19: Disposal Authorisation for Response Records
Council of State Archivists – New Emergency Preparedness Documents
NARA – Department of Defense Defense Information Systems Agency Records Management Program Inspection Report
NARA – Senior Agency Official for Records Management: 2019 Annual Report
Office of Management and Budget: http://www.archives.gov/files/records-mgmt/agency/eop-omb-saorm-2019.pdf
Farm Credit Administration: http://www.archives.gov/files/records-mgmt/agency/fca-saorm-2019.pdf
De la communauté / From the community
Oxford Economics – Value Study of GLAMs in Canada
Arolsen Archives: International Center on Nazi Persecution – Annual Report 2019
Digital Preservation Coalition – How Researchers Use the Archived Web
Guidelines for Efficient Archival Processing in the University of California Libraries (Version 4)
The Trust Principles for Digital Repositories
Coalition S – Guidance on Implementing Price Transparency
Research Data Alliance – Covid-19 Guidelines and Recommendation (Fourth Release)
Article – Corporate Archives in Silicon Valley: Building and Surviving Amid Constant Change
Article – State of the Field: Digital History
Publications
Italian Journal of Library, Archives, and Information Science, vol. 11, no. 2 (2020)
Journal of Critical Library and Information Studies, vol. 3, no. 1, 2020 (Special Issue: Libraries and Archives in the Anthropocene)
Resonance: the Journal of Sound and Culture, vol. 1, no. 1 (2020)
Revue française des sciences de l’information et de la communication, no 19 (2020)
San Jose State University iSchool Student Research Journal, vol. 10, no. 1 (2020)
Library and Archives Canada – Governance and Recordkeeping around the World Newsletter, vol. 6, no. 5 (2020)
Union of BC Indian Chiefs Library and Archives Newsletter (Spring 2020)
Society of American Archivists – Public Library Archives and Special Collections Section Newsletter (2020)
Livre gratuit – Actes royaux et princiers à l’ère du numérique (Moyen âge – temps modernes)
Book – An Archive of Taste: Race and Eating in the Early United States
Book – The Routledge Companion to Digital Humanities and Art History
Book – Net Privacy: how we Can Be Free in an Age of Surveillance
Book – Picturing Political Power: Images in the Women’s Suffrage Movement
Book – Statistics for Data Science and Policy Analysis
Book – Literatures, Communities, and Learning: Conversations with Indigenous Writers
Book – Power of Networks: Prospects for Historical Network Research
Book – Sustainable Digital Communities
Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Webinar – Documenting Indigenous Knowledge with Community Recording
May 25, 2020
Archivists Association of British Columbia – ABC’s of Archival Appraisal and Deaccessioning
June 15, 2020
Australian Society of Archivists Webcast – Exploring the Archives and Manuscripts Online Archive
May 25, 2020
Europeana Communicators Webinar – Culture from Home: Archives
May 26, 2020
Australian Society of Archivists Webinar – Indigenous Recordkeeping and Archives
May 27, 2020
NARA Webinar – Curator’s Cut: an Inside Look at DC’s Suffrage Exhibits
May 27, 2020
Webinar – Introduction to Structured Rights Information: Rights Statements
May 28, 2020
Online Training – Developing a Records Management Strategic Plan
June 4, 2020
Webinar – Recordkeeping in the Time of COVID-19
June 5, 2020
Webinar – Advocating for Collections During Challenging Times
June 10, 2020
Sur le web / On the web
Survey – Unesco Archives Digitizing Project
The British Library Simulator
The Web App: a Tool for Collecting Social Digital Photography
Video – Sizing up Archives and Special Collections: Evaluating and Sustaining our Operations at Scale
Video – Print to Petabyte: Creating Knowledge from Collection Information
Video – Crowd-Sourced Unlatching of Curricular Books
Video – The Oddest Terms Used for Antique Books, Explained
Video – Post-Pandemic Copyright: Rebecca Giblin for the ABC Copyright Conference
Slides – A Manifesto for the Digital Shift in Research Libraries
Nouvelles du monde / News from the world
Canada
Canada’s information czar says feds need to send serious message about access innovation amid COVID-19
Copyright – Two histories
Library and Archives Canada – Forgotten Flags
Library and Archives Canada Co-Lab update for May
Suggest a New Library and Archives Canada Co-Lab Challenge
When will Library and Archives Canada reopen?
Association of Canadian Archivists – Reopening the Archives
Provincial Archives of Alberta Remains Closed for Now
Jean-Louis Roy, PDG de BAnQ : les bibliothèques ne vont pas fermer, elles vont changer
Nouvelles du Réseau des services d’archives du Québec et nouveau Programme d’achat de matériel informatique
CANARIE Project Completion: Dataverse for the Canadian Research Community
Canadian Association of Research Libraries – Collaborating to Support Greater Visibility and Discoverability of Open Scholarship: DSpace 5 & 6 Extension now Available to Support ORCID and New OpenAIRE Guidelines
Canadian Association of Law Libraries – Ideas on Reopening Libraries Post-Covid
University of Toronto’s Myanmar digital library shares rare manuscripts with scholars around the world
University of Toronto Fisher Rare Book Library – Stumbling Across “Scribling”
University of Manitoba – Explore Over 150 Years of Manitoba.s History Online: more than 800 Digitized Local History Books now Available
Archiving the Personal at Association of Canadian Archivists McGill’s 13th Annual Colloquium
McGill University Library – Helping Hands: Uncovering an Eighteenth-century Midwifery Manual
McGill University Library – Elizabeth Gwillim’s Botanical Networks
How Concordia University is archiving its web material related to Covid-19
Community archives capturing life, coping strategies during pandemic in Saskatchewan
Ottawa Jewish Archives – Aaron and Bertha Rosenthal: an Extraordinary Tale of Silversmithing and Philanthropy
Halifax Municipal Archives: Explore History with Digitized Content
Oshawa Museum wants to hear your COVID-19 stories
South Peace Regional Archives (Alberta) – National Grant Supports Reconciliation Project
Whistler Museum & Archives – COVID-19 Archival Donation Drive
Whistler Museum and Archives Society – Happiest in the Mountains: Stefan Ples (Part One)
Alberta Ancestors: Digital Directories on Canadiana
Newspaper Digitization Milestone
Afrique / Africa
Sauvons le patrimoine archivistique du Mali
Sénégal – Fiabilité des photos d’archives : ce qu’en pense le professeur Mbaye Thiam
Amériques / Americas
Building the Digital Reference Revolution with National Archives’ History Hub
NARA – Collaborate, Innovate, Learn
NARA – Non-Military Photographs of Native Americans within the Records of the Chief Signal Officer
NARA – Searching for Houdini
NARA – What Might Have Been: Original Concept Art for the Lincoln Memorial
Innovator Ben Lee and Library of Congress Labs Host Data Jam with 100 Million Historic Newspaper Images
Library of Congress – Dav Pilkey Introduces a New Character
Library of Congress – North Korean Periodicals Now Online
Library of Congress – Julia Sand: the Letters to President Arthur, Now Digital
National Library of Medicine Leverages Data, Text Mining to Sharpen Covid-19 Research Databases
http://www.governmentciomedia.com/nlm-leverages-data-text-mining-sharpen-covid-19-research-databases
Society of American Archivists – We Are Resilient
Fate of Japanese-American artists held in US internment camps during the Second World War brought to light online
Texas State Library and Archives Commission – FAQ: Are we in Compliance?
Collecting for New Hampshire’s COVID-19 Archive
Princeton Univesity – Students engage with Amazonia, the Last Frontier online
Old Dominion University – OCR Tools Experiment on Scanned Electronic Theses and Dissertations
University of Michigan – Letters to Orson Welles draw an (online) crowd
Florida State University – Behind the Scenes: Building a Digital Exhibit with Omeka
Georgia Tech – Library Requests Items for Covid-19 Archive Project
University of Tennessee, Knoxville – Chronicling Covid-19: a Project of the University Archives
State University of New York, Cortland aims to preserve COVID-19 history
Trinity College – Watkinson Library Collects Covid Stories from the Community for College Archives
Bradbury Science Museum launches online archives with Manhattan Project science and history
Preserve your Pandemic Stories in the Writers Guild Foundation Archive
New York Times – From Print to Digital: Making Over a Million Archived Photos Searchable
Photo Tribute to 50 Years of San Francisco Pride Celebrations Goes Online
Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
The National Archives of Australia responds to Jenny Hocking’s article on the Palace letters
National Library of Australia – Wanted: Covid-19 ephemera
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia – Archivists restore last known footage of Tasmanian tiger
Queensland Government (Australia) Recordkeeping – Query of the month: Assessment and proof of identity records as part of a personal file
State Archives and Records of New South Wales – Limited re-opening of Reading Room
Australian National University – 5000 rare and unique maps are now available online
University of Sydney – Library helps create COVID-19 historical record
Investment in New Zealand’s history
National Library of New Zealand – Vinyl survival: a collector’s legacy
Island Culture Archival Support – The Unique Pacific Language of Rotuma
Sri Lanka – Archivist who loves Hindi films and songs
India – “Donate Through Photography” initiative brings works of masters to the fore during the COVID-19 lockdown
Europe / Europa
Historical Archives of the European Union – Re-opening of the Archives reading room
Historical Archives of the European Union – New institutional files from the Court of Justice of the European Union
Readme2020: crowdsourcing for the recognition of modern handwritings
Documentary looks at the controversy surrounding the KGB archive in Latvia
Estonia – Gallery: 6,000 Singing Revolution era photos donated to National Archives
Fire damages digital archives of Armenia’s National Library
Greece – A chat with the Director of the Historical Archives of the Museum of Hydra
Talking about the archives of the Spanish universities at the time of the Covid-19
À la Bibliothèque nationale de France, les archivistes du Web sauvegardent l’Internet français du confinement
National Library of Ireland – Around the Island: a Tour of Ireland in Photographs
Ireland – Dublin city library is creating a new Covid-19 lockdown archive
National Library of Scotland – Politics, publicity and potatoes: Scotland’s tattie howking films
Racking up storage: National Library of Scotland’s pandemic progress
Volunteers wanted to help Scottish Political archive create record of 2014 independence referendum
Keeping up with the Archivists at the Richard Burton Archives, Swansea University
The UK Parliamentary Archives Jargon Buster: the Main Papers
UK National Archives – Analysing professional photographic networks in 1900
UK National Archives – Cataloguing the Middle East mandates: making inroads
UK National Archives – The 600th anniversary of the Treaty of Troyes
UK National Archives – Katherine of Aragon and an army for the North in 1513
UK National Archives – The Archivists’ Guide to Film: the Imitation Game
UK National Archives – The art of kindness: using images to improve mental wellbeing
UK National Archives – Risk Alert: Insufficient Technical Metadata
British Library – Annual public library loans figures reveal the UK’s most borrowed e-books for the first time
Researching Suffragettes in the British Library’s Modern Manuscripts and Archive Collections
British Library – Fabulous Mr Fox and other wise tales
British Library – Remembering Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms: Art, Word, War
British Library – Lotus Sutra Project: Conservation of a Scroll with Pre-11th Century Repairs. How Do We Avoid Disassociation?
University of Manchester – Dead Sea Scroll fragments thought to be blank reveal text
http://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/dead-sea-scroll-fragments-thought-to-be-blank-reveal-text/
Meet Cambridge lockdown videos selected for university’s Collecting Covid-19 archive
North Yorkshire County Record Office – Surviving the Pandemic
Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Israel Defence Force Archive allows Israelis to copy declassified documents
National Library of Israel – The Epidemic that Brought Jews Back to Jerusalem
National Library of Israel – The Israeli Roots of the Penalty Shoot-Out
International
IFLA – New Challenges and Opportunities: Covid and Memory
IFLA Rejoins the Coordinating Council of Audiovisual Archives Associations
Transcription, Or the Perfect Public Humanities Project for the Quarantined Hermit
Les archives de catastrophe
Ancestry.com announces COVID-19 (coronavirus) testing
United Nations agency warns pandemic could force closure of 1 in 8 museums worldwide
People Don’t Want Virtual Museum Tours; Do this Instead
Copyright bots and classical musicians are fighting online. The bots are winning.
Take a trip down memory lane with this virtual collection of big box PC games