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Revisiting Old Media Archives

Posted by David Rowntree on Tuesday, February 22, 2011, In : scholarly communication 


Unpacking boxes the other day I came across a copy of my article 'Out of the Archive: Challenges and Opportunities for New Scholarly Access from Old Media Collections' published in the journal Black Camera just over a year ago. In the winter of 2009, I was just starting my position at the University of Hawaii and did not read the journal when it came out. Now that I am in Boston, I can reflect.

The journal is the first edition of the "new series" of the Black Camera, a partnership with the Ind...

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Sustainable Preservation Practices

Posted by David Rowntree on Tuesday, November 2, 2010, In : Storage Environments 
Sustainable Preservation Practices for Managing Storage Environments
Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University - October 28-29, 2010

 
Sterling Memorial Library Entrance

I had the good fortune last week of attending the Sustainable Preservation Practices Regional Workshop organized by the Image Permanence Institute (IPI) and funded by an NEH grant. The 2-day session was lead by internationally known experts Jim Reilly, Director of IPI, Peter Herzog, of Wheeler & Associates, and IPI newcomer Kris...
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                           KYUK Broadcasting Bethel, Alaska (2011)

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