Small Projects, Big Impact: How Glenview Public Library Approached Archival Digitization on a Limited Budget
By Client Executive Marcia Spicer Some projects come together quickly, with budget, schedules, and motivation falling into place. Others, however, face more challenges. Since June 2022, Kimberly Schlarmann, Genealogy & Local History Supervisor at Glenview Public Library, has been working to launch archival digitization projects with Anderson Archival. With limited funds and a vast collection […]
Preserving the Legacy of Mill Creek Valley
Digitization of the Mill Creek Valley Intelligencer We’re so excited to share the completion of a meaningful digitization project: the Mill Creek Valley Intelligencer, a newspaper that documented the vibrant life and success of the Mill Creek Valley neighborhood in St. Louis. Mill Creek Valley was a thriving, primarily African-American community that started in the 1800s. […]
Sometimes You Need a Vacuum: Using the Right Tools for the Job
At Anderson Archival, we understand the importance of preserving history with the utmost care and precision. Our motto, “Do it right the first time,” drives us because for historical materials there may not be a second chance. This principle guides us in selecting the best tools for scanning a wide variety of materials, ensuring that […]