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Unrecoverable: The National Personnel Records Center Fire
by Marcia Spicer Within the archival community, some disasters are legendary—infamous not only in their
Five Crucial Mistakes Archives Make with OCR
by Marcia Spicer One thing almost every digitization client has in common is a desire
Practical Tips for Document Longevity
by Marcia Spicer Are you a proud owner of historical material written by or to
Don’t Lose Your History
Recorded history is an irreplaceable treasure, but physical historical records are constantly under threat. Books,
Backgammon and Bronze Age Toilets: Preserving the Mundane
by Shana Scott Gas station receipts, junk mail catalogs, and notepad doodles aren’t exactly what
Learn: Digital Preservation vs. Digitization
It may feel like the terms “digital preservation” and “digitization” are interchangeable, but it’s better
Video: What Does Access Mean For Your Collection?
For many users, if a collection doesn’t exist where it is searchable online, it may
Freedom and Flexibility Through Digitization
by Marcia Spicer I recently heard from a curator whose exhibit had been prematurely removed
Access Is Essential!, Part 2
by Shana Scott As I outlined in my last post, the purpose of preservation is
Learn: What is a Digital Collection or Digital Library?
Whether you’re a researcher, student, librarian, or bibliophile, it’s likely you’ve accessed a digital collection
Threads of Connection: An Interview with Mark Anderson
by Marcia Spicer In the busyness of our daily routines, it isn’t often that I
Merry Christmas from the Andersons (2021)
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from the Andersons, and all of us at Anderson Archival
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