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Happy Thanksgiving from the Andersons (2022)
Happy Thanksgiving from the Andersons, and all of us at Anderson Archival. Transcript Mark Anderson:

Chronicling America One Newspaper at a Time
by Shana Scott Above photo from neh.gov Newspapers are unique cultural artifacts that give a

World Digital Preservation Day
by Shana Scott The first Thursday in November is World Digital Preservation Day (WDPD). This

Ancestry Interred
Above photo by Andrea Glazer, 2022. Communities are built on cultural touchstones like churches and

Hit by Flooding? Here Are 3 Things You Can Do Now
by Marcia Spicer Plus: two ways you can prepare for the future to conclude National

Preventing the Worst-Case Scenario
by Marcia Spicer Ask any archivist, collector, or researcher who works with historical materials what

Everyone Who Has Gone Before Me: An Interview
For those in my generation, much of our lives have been lived in a wholly

Incoming!
by Marcia Spicer Every few months the question of location comes up when talking with

ARMA St. Louis Honors Anderson Archival and Anderson Technologies
by Marcia Spicer Last month, we celebrated the conclusion of the 2021-2022 season of ARMA

Three Tips for Keeping Zines Pristine
It’s hard to imagine modern life without our digital communities. Before the days of blogs,

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
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