Thursday 7 October 2021

Vol. 15, no. 6

 Ressources / Resources


De l’État / From the State
BAnQ – Rapport annuel 2020-2021

British Columbia – Data Integration and Analytics Services Operational Records Classification System (for Comments)

Archives New Zealand – Developing an Official Information Act Information Search Policy Factsheet

NARA – Semi-Annual Report of Records Management Oversight Activities

Rapport d’activité 2020 de l’Enssib

De la communauté / From the community
Australasian Digital Recordkeeping Initiative – Functional Requirements for Managing Records in Microsoft 365 (Draft)

NASIG – Model Digital Preservation Policy (Draft for Comments)

Charter: the European Cultural Heritage Skills Alliance – A new Landscape for Heritage Professions: Preliminary Findings

Association of Research Libraries – Crest or trough? How Research Libraries Used Emerging Technologies to Survive the Pandemic, So Far

Getty – The Twentieth-Century Historic Thematic Framework: a Tool for Assessing Heritage Places

Disorientation Guide to Librarianship

Paper – A Little Kinder and Gentler: Archival Pedagogy, Affectivity, and the Ethics of Care During a Pandemic

Chapter – Retrospective Accessioning

Publications
Archives and Records, vol. 42, no. 2 (2021)

Journal of the Text Encoding Intiative, no. 14 (2021)

Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, vol. 36, no. 2 (2021)

The Indexer: the International Journal of Indexing, vol. 39, no. 3 (2021)

Mémoire d’avenir : le journal des Archives nationales de France, no 44 (2021)

New York Archives Magazine, vol. 21, no. 2 (2021)

Library and Archives Canada – Documentary Heritage and Official Language Minority Communities Newsletter, vol. 2, no. 16 (2021)

Book – Engaging Undergraduates in Primary Source Research

Book – Theatre and Archival Memory: Irish Drama and Marginalised Histories 1951-1977

Book – Blockchain for Big Data: AI, IoT and Cloud Perspectives

Book – Fundamentals of Data Science

Book – The Anthropologist as Curator

Book – Open Source Library Systems: a Guide

Book – Collecting Inspiration: Edward C. Moore at Tiffany & Co.

Book – Confessions of an Egyptologist: Lost Libraries, Vanished Labyrinths & the Astonishing Truth under the Saqqara Pyramids

Book – Machine Learning for Knowledge Discovery with R: Methodologies for Modeling, Inference and Prediction

Book – The Museum Makers: a Journey Backwards

Book – Transparency: New Trajectories in Law

Livre – Essai sur les bibliothèques : volonté de savoir et monde commun

Conférences et événements / Conferences and events
Ryerson University – Demystifying Research & Archives with Creative Problem-Solving
October 14, 2021

University of Toronto Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library – Darwin and Me
October 14, 2021

2021 Manitoba Heritage Summit
October 14, 2021

Association for Manitoba Archives Annual General Meeting
October 28, 2021

Table ronde Association des archives français / Association des archivistes francophones de Belgique / Association des archivistes du Québec / Association des archivistes suisses
18 novembre 2021

Unesco – e-Course on Incorporating Documentary Heritage in Teaching

#AskAnArchivist Day
October 13, 2021

Europeana – Youth Audience Engagement during COVID
October 13, 3031

The Algorithm Led me Here: Using Contemporary LGBTQIA+ to Understand the Future of Queer Archives
October 18, 2021

Falsified Documents: Finding the Facts Behind Fraudulent Files with Digital Forensics
October 20, 2021

Metadata Exchange Issues: when Standard Meets Reality: Lessons learned from B2FIND
October 21, 2021

Archivage numérique en mutation: avantages et inconvénients des évolutions actuelles
2 novembre 2021

Environmentally Sustainable Digital Preservation: Moving from Theory to Practice
November 11, 2021

Digital Rebirth of Historical Datasets
June 30, 2022, Sofia (Bulgaria)

L’accès aux archives publiques (vidéos disponibles)
13 septembre 2021

Unesco Second Memory of the World Policy Forum: Disaster Risk Reduction in Digital Preservation (Recordings Available)
September 21-22, 2021, Paris

Sur le web / On the web
Canadian Conservation Institute Podcast – Ela Keyserlingk: Textile Conservator

Law Bytes Podcast – Privacy Reform Comes to Canada: Chantal Bernier on the Passage of Quebec’s Bill 64

Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario Podcast – From Freedom of Information to Front Page News

McGill University Rare Books & Special Collections, Osler Library of the History of Medicine, Art, and Archives – New Podcast

From the Vaults: Audio from Edmonton’s Past – An Interview with Cecil Tiger Goldstick

Living Heritage Podcast – Industrial Heritage with Anatolijs Venovcevs

Initiative refuges pour les archives en péril – Maintenant en français

Rare Book School Video – He Lau Na Mo’olelo: the Challenge and Promise of Hawaiian Language Textual Archives

Rare Book School Video – Lost Archives and Paper Reuse in the Medieval Islamic World

OCLC Video – International Pandemic Perspectives: Problem-Solving in Times of Crisis

Video – Catching Criminals with their Relative’s DNA

Video – Unsilencing the Archives: Laborers at the Tell en-Nasbeh Excavations (1925-1936)

Nouvelles du monde / News from the world

Canada
Library and Archives Canada gradually closing

Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan Appoints Provincial Archivist

Archives of Ontario Re-Opening

Ontario Auditor General seeking court hearing on access to information Laurentian University deems privileged

Irreplaceable audio of deceased Innu elders among research materials, artifacts to be returned to Labrador

York University – Hellenic Heritage Foundation donation will highlight experiences of Greek diaspora in Canada

McGill University – Birding Mount Royal, Yesterday and Today

UQAM – Un legs de livres rares et précieux

University of British Columbia – The Digitization Centre Impact Report 2020-2021

University of British Columbia – Talking to Archivists (6): Defining Grief

Jennifer Douglas on Friendship and Compassion in Research

Lama Pema visits Shambhala Archives (Halifax)

City of Vancouver Archives – Accessing the 1912 Goad’s Fire Insurance Map on the New VanMap

Whistler Museum and Archives Society – Completing the Library

Chilliwack Museum and Archives (British Columbia) – Understanding Thoreau’s Walden and Chilliwack Lake’s Charles Lindeman

Powell River Historical Museum and Archives (British Columbia) implements moratorium on artifact acquisitions

Société historique Pierre-de-Saurel – À travers le temps : les voyages de plaisance

Alberta man unites with long lost half-siblings in Nova Scotia after surprise DNA test

Afrique / Africa
Unesco sets out to strengthen resilience of African archives

The abysmal state of South Africa’s photo archives

University of Cape Town (South Africa) – Year-old San and Khoi Centre adds invaluable indigenous knowledge to archive

Amériques / Americas
Jamaica – Government Committed to Fast Tracking the Review of the Access to Information Act Reforms

Mexico Is Forming a New Art Crime Unit to Track Down Looted Artifacts

University works to document pandemic in the Virgin Islands

NARA – Acknowledging our History: The William J. Clinton Presidential Library and Museum, Little Rock, Arkansas

NARA – Acknowledging our History: the Pittsfield Federal Records Center, Pittsfield, Massachusetts

NARA – Acknowledging our History: NARA’s facilities in Chicago

NARA – Visual Cues and Clues: Born-Digital Photographs and their Metadata

NARA – The Past is the Present in the Asian American/Pacific Islander Records Aggregation Project

NARA – A Founder of the United States Foreign Service Writes: Joseph Grew on the Importance of Diplomatic Service, 1921

NARA – Nixon White House Tapes Re-Released

The Obama Presidential Library that Is

Library of Congress – New Crowdsourcing Campaign Focuses on Early Copyright Records

National Library of Medicine – Pursuing Data-Driven Responses to Public Health Threats

Why does Pennsylvania need a new record-keeping building? (Hint: this one leaks)

Texas State Library and Archives Commission – Archives Month: Web Archive (WARC) File Format

University of Michigan – A Starting Line for Digital Preservation

Remote Transcription of Legacy Finding Aids at Cornell University’s Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections

UCARE project sheds light on Indigenous history in University of Nebraska Archives

University of Wisconsin Eau Claire’s COVID-19 archiving project earns Wisconsin Historical Society award

Using FromThePage to Create Descriptive Metadata at Ohio University Libraries

YWCA donates archive to college’s Franco-American Collection

Digital Archival Transfer, Ingest, and Packaging Group: what Is it?

Getting to know users of archival aggregation sites

Hill Museum & Manuscript Library Creates New Database to Assist Scholars of Understudied Manuscript Traditions

Raiders of the lost archives

Spirit photography: 19th-century innovation in bereavement rituals was likely invented by a woman

In Defense of the Apollo Program’s Guidance Computer

Woman discovers her long-lost family after buying old photo album at market

Asie-Pacifique / Asia-Pacific
New Zealand – Waimate Museum and Archives films to be digitised

Referencing my Archives New Zealand Legacy: Risks, Public Sector Datasets, and Rendering/Interaction

India – Telangana State Archives building a picture of neglect

India – Jamia Millia Islamia organises exhibition of rare photos, personal letters of Mahatma Gandhi

New digital archive promotes South Indian visual artists and their works

Europe / Europa
NewsEye – Navigating Collections of Digitised Historical Newspapers: a Conversation with Ben Lee

Jussi Nuorteva to leave the position of the director general of the National Archives of Finland – Päivi Happonen will become acting director general

Sofia Digital named development partner of Finland’s Radio and Television Archive

Refugees in Germany tell their stories in Archive of Refuge

Anne Frank’s digitised manuscripts available in their entirety for the first time

La Belgique va rétrocéder à la France des archives dérobées par une bande organisée

Institut national du patrimoine (France) – Les dossiers de pension d’invalidité militaire : cartographie et traitement d’un fonds sériel

France – Les députés adoptent à l’unanimité la Loi bibliothèques

Who censored Marie Antoinette’s letters? X-rays reveal a surprise

National Library of Scotland – Maps with a sense of the past: what are synthetic maps, and why do we love them?

Scotland’s new National Librarian Amina Shah on starting new chapter as first female leader

Malta – Notarial Archives rehabilitation project in final phase

New Directors Join the UK National Archives’ Executive Team

UK National Archives – Success at Government Information Group Awards

British Library – UK Web Archive Climate Change Collection

Library Lives: Caroline Kent, British Library Boston Spa

Introduction to the archive collections at the Royal College of Surgeons of England

New Patron’s of the Catholic Archive Society

Leicestershire’s Thomas Cook archive goes online

Moyen-Orient / Middle East
Israel Declassifies Archives to Mark 48 Years Since Outbreak of Yom Kippur War

National Library of Israel – A Reception for the Man in Black: Johnny Cash in Israel

Egypt’s Bibliotheca Alexandrina celebrates completion of Greek Orthodox Patriarchate manuscripts’ restoration project

Private collection tells story of Egypt’s cinematic heyday

Iran seeks closer cooperation with Armenia on manuscript restoration

International
Arolsen Archives: International Center on Nazi Persecution – Nazi Germany’s Schriftleitergesetz: the End of Freedom of the Press

Creative Commons’ Response to Wikimedia Foundation’s World Intellectual Property Organization Observer Application Being Blocked

The Challenge of Making an Archive of the Climate Crisis

Privacy Concerns in Archival Records

Considerations Used to Appraise Archival Records

Les émissions de gaz à effet de serre liées au numérique sont plus graves qu’on ne le pensait

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