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Thursday, March 09, 2006

Archives online

My colleagues and I were just discussing the problem of archiving in the digital age. The problem of preserving and finding the information or artifacts you need is just going to get worse, but I found, via Mark Wagner the Archive Grid. It's actually a creation of the RLG group, which I wrote about before.

Google has also begun digitizing historical film clips.

¶ 1:25 PM, posted by Laura

Comments:

Hi Laura,

Also useful is the Archives USA database. The Tri Colleges have a subscription:
http://archives.chadwyck.com/

Arleen Zimmerle

# posted by Arleen Zimmerle : 2:57 PM

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