Thursday, 7 May 2015

Vol. 8, no. 36

Ressources / Resources

De l'État / From the State
Canada Competition Bureau - Enforcement Guidelines: Production of Electronically Stored Information

Alberta Records Management Committee - Application of Justice Records Schedules to Justice Lawyers’ Records at Seconded Offices

North Carolina Division of Archives and Records - General Schedule for State Agency Records

De la communauté / From the community
The Hague Declaration: Access to Facts, Data and Ideas for Knowledge Discovery in the Digital Age

OCLC Research: 2014 Highlights

OECD - The Proliferation of Big Data and Implications for Official Statistics and Statistical Agencies: a Preliminary Analysis

Ithaka S+R - Educating the Research Librarian: Are we Falling Short?

Publications
La Gazette des archives, no 237 (2015)

Information Management, vol. 49, no. 3 (May/June 2015)

Performance Matters, vol. 1, no. 1-2, 2015 (Special Issue: Archiving Performance)

Library Hi Tech, vol. 33, no. 2 (2015)

Lettre d’information de l’Association des Archivistes francophones de Belgique, no 21 (avril 2015)

Friends of the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (Toronto) Archives Newsletter, vol. 23, no. 1 (Spring 2015)

PhD Thesis - The Impact of the Perceived Value of Records on the Use of Electronic Recordkeeping Systems

Free eBook - Web Writing: why and how for Liberal Arts Teaching and Learning

Book - Archives Alive: Expanding Engagement with Public Library Archives and Special Collections

Book - The Art of Medicine in Early China: the Ancient and Medieval Origins of a Modern Archive

Book - Museums 101

Book - Contesting Antiquity in Egypt: Archaeologies, Museums, and the Struggle for Identities from World War I to Nasser

Book - Integrated Pest Management for Cultural Heritage

Book - Emerging Technologies: a Primer for Librarians

Book - Conservatism, the Right Wing, and the Far Right: a Guide to Archives (Volume 1) 

Book - Thinking Ahead: Essays on Big Data, Digital Revolution, and Participatory Market Society

Book - Learning from the BRICS: Open Access to Scientific Information in Emerging Countries

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Archives au pluriel : le Montréal de 1914-1918
21 et 22 mai, 2015, Montréal

Webinar - E-Signature Success Stories in Canadian Financial Services
May 26, 2015

Enjeux et opportunités de l'ère numérique (conférence de Daniel J. Caron diffusée à la télévision)
1er juin au 12 juillet 2015, Canal Savoir

Israel Archive Network: Primary Sources at your Fingertips
June 2, 2015, Montreal

Jewish Historical Society of Southern Alberta - Genealogy: What is the Point?
June 22, 2015, Calgary

Webinar - Exploring Partnerships with Faculty and Other User Groups for Digital Humanities Projects
May 12, 2015

Webinar - Digital Preservation Metadata and Improvements to PREMIS in Version 3.0
May 27, 2015

History From Elsewhere: the Use of Archives and Recollection of Memory
September 18, 2015, London (UK)

The Explicit Material: on the Intersections of Cultures of Curation and Conservation
February 3-6, 2016, Washington D.C.

Sustainable Audiovisual Collections Through Collaboration
March 7-9, 2016, Singapore

Webinar - Integrating Open Government and RTI in Business Processes for Accountability (Recording Available)
May 7, 2015

Sur le web / On the web
Library and Archives Canada - Last Copies Portal

Library and Archives Canada Podcast - In Flanders Fields: a Century of Poppies

Vidéo - Les Archives de la ville de Montréal

Archives New Zealand New Website - Records Toolkit

Library of Congress - New Online Preservation Resource: Saving our Stuff

Records and Information Management Professionals Australasia - Webinars now Available On-Demand

Ville de Bayonne (France) - Bilketa: portail des fonds documentaires basques

Video - Stewarding New York Public Library's Audio and Moving Image Research Collections into the Future

Video - Moving Image Preservation 101

Video - Realizing the Potential of Research Data

Baladodiffusion - L'historienne Arlette Farge

YouTube Data Tools

Slidecast - Finnish Digital Preservation Service for Cultural Heritage

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
In Flanders Fields: Canada’s National Poem Turns 100

Liberation of Holland 70th: Canadian vets reflect on extreme hardship

Dr Guy Berthiaume at the City of Ottawa Archives

A Webarchiving Short Story: the Liberal Party of Canada, 2006-2008

Canadian Museum for Human Rights 'model of complacency': ex-employee blasts limits on indigenous exhibits

Self-portraits by women artists in Library and Archives Canada’s collection

Library and Archives Canada - Stabilizing the new books added to the Rare Book Collection

B.C.’s Chinese-Canadian history going digital

B.C. - Artist, historian team up to preserve First Nations tales

Nova Scotia history explained in 50 objects

Archives of Manitoba - British Empire Army Certificate of Identity for Civilians Wearing the Red Cross Brassard

Québec - Accès à l'information: le nombre de demandes de refus double en un an

Un doctorat honorifique pour Michel Prévost, archiviste de l'Université d'Ottawa

Ryerson University Archives and Special Collections - The Automobile in Early Twentieth-Century Portraiture

Toronto - SickKids, 140 years: Archivist sifts intriguing artifacts at storied hospital

Winnipeg - Civic archives need your help

Kamloops (B.C.) - Extensive newspaper archive launches online

Documenting Peterborough’s (Ont.) musical history

Port Hope Archives (Ont.): fires created Waterworks Commission

Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines: nouvelles vocations pour l'ancienne caserne de pompiers (les archives de la ville y seront déposées)

Mercier, un village disparu au coeur de Rouyn-Noranda

Portrait: Service des archives du Conseil des écoles publiques de l’Est de l’Ontario

Afrique / Africa
Algérie - Guerre de libération nationale : 12 pays ont remis des archives concernant cette période

Amériques / Americas
Virgin Islands - Genealogy group seeks help to fund archive project

Jamaica - Missing Customs Files Result in $16 Million Revenue Losses

Columbia - First edition of Garcia Marquez novel stolen in Bogota

A Long Way from Wax Cylinders, Library of Congress Slowly Joins the Digital Age

What’s New in the U.S. National Archives Catalog: WWI Photographs

Film and Television Archive project to restore Latin American movies

Only in Rhode Island: Millions of state historical records stored in flood-prone basement

Rhode Island - State officials tried, and failed, to fix archives a decade ago

West Virginia - Electronic court records about practicality and preservation 

Indiana - New home sought for state archives

California Museum Acquires Japanese Internment Camp Art Pulled from Auction 

University of Louisiana-Lafayette students on hunt for remains of early Acadiana settlers

Duke University - Human Rights Archive Collection Sheds Light on 1983 Assassination of Peruvian Journalists

University of Chicago acquires papers of cartoonist Daniel Clowes

University of Maryland - Edit-a-thons team up Wikipedia users and archivists to fix wiki mistakes

University of Pennsylvania - Penn Libraries Launches ‘OPenn’ Digital Resources Online Platform

Arizona State University - Words to remember: digital archives help immigrants share their stories

California State University Northridge - Ellen Jarosz Holds the Keys to the Nation's Biggest Sex Archives

University of Texas at San Antonio - Archival collections provide links to the history of the battle for Same-Sex Marriage

University of Illinois at Chicago preserves queer Asian-American archives 

Mississippi - Building an archive of transgender history

Exxon's archives at Hill Memorial Library mark historical importance of the oil industry

Sci-fi magazines touching down in Methodist archives

Long-lost film about Native Americans is restored

Mark Twain stories, 150 years old, uncovered by Berkeley scholars

Ghostly Voices from Thomas Edison’s Dolls Can Now Be Heard

Why America's medical records are stuck in the 18th century

This Instagram Archivist is Really Schooling a New Generation of New Yorkers

Publishers Weekly Announces Archives Partnership with NA Publishing


Insights Interview: Josh Sternfeld on Funding Digital Stewardship Research and Development

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
Australia - Old is new again at the National Film and Sound Archives

Australia knew about Indonesia's napalm plans in Timor Leste according to secret documents unearthed by an Australian researcher

Australia - Mr Fluffy archives quarantined because of asbestos

National Library finds Australia's first pound note, thought to be lost for nearly 80 years

State Records of New South Wales (Australia) - Recent digital advice

Archives New Zealand to house pictorial history of Antarctica

Snaps from Air New Zealand's archives reveal glamorous days when passengers wore their best clothes and flying was an event to be celebrated

Japan - New National Archives must be source of knowledge about dramas of history

Korea - Hunt is on for missing diary of Sung Wan-jong

Singapore - Restoring sights and sounds from past for future generations

Digging to save Nepal's cultural heritage after quake

Celebrating its 125th year, the National Archives of India, a grand symbol of Lutyens’ Delhi, is no less historic than the past it preserves

Europe / Europa
Seeing sound: the gallery where the sonic dreams of the Soviet avant-garde live on

Lenin's lover? Picture of woman described as his true love uncovered

National Academy of Sciences of Belarus: much of Belarus' war archive records still to be explored

Albania opens communist secret police files

Sweden (University of Uppsala) - A Google for Handwriting: Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) Being Used to Digitize Cultural Heritage Materials

Portugual - An Archive where living memories are kept

Comment le Vatican va-t-il numériser sa bibliothèque?

France - La CNIL autorise les Mormons à numériser l'état civil français

France - A Visit to the Archives Diplomatiques in Nantes

France - Les archives du réseau Du Guesclin sauvées de l'oubli

UK - Supreme court puts archive of recordings of past cases online 

The British Library Machine Learning Experiment

Digitisation at the Royal College of Surgeons England


Nottingham's history brought to life as archives reopened

Archivists record residents' memories for York: Gateway to History project

Derbyshire's first official archivist, Joan Sinar, is mourned

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
New Discovery: The Earliest Manuscript of Methodius of Olympus and an Unattested Saying about the Nile

Oman's e-government initiative receives boost through latest Singaporean technology

International
The Hiroshima bomb detonated 3km from my house: veterans around the globe tell their extraordinary war stories

Your Right to Know: open government must embrace digital age

So you want to be an Audiovisual Archivist

Trends in Information Governance: eDiscovery and Big Data

Leading art libraries pull together to make research available on the web: joint project to place 31.5 million images on a single website 

Mini launches prototype of glasses that give X-ray vision

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