RAIN 20090126 Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories related to records and archives management. Websites 'must be saved for history' guardian.co.uk - UK ... and online video add to the headache of the 21st-century archivist. ... The library plans to create a comprehensive archive of such "notoriously... <http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/jan/25/preserving-digital-archive > Lost: A key bit of Vermont's Civil War history Barre Montpelier Times Argus - Barre,VT,USA My stop at the Vermont State Archives proved more fruitful. There, state Archivist Gregory Sanford showed me a copy of a typed note created by one of his ... < http://www.timesargus.com/article/20090125/FEATURES07/901250315/1016/FEATURES07 > Downtown firm offers simplified records retrieval Tallahassee.com - Tallahassee,FL,USA The business is MRZ Centre Records Management, located in the former Florida Theater building at 118 N. Monroe St. The four-story building totals 32000 ... <http://www.tallahassee.com/article/20090125/BUSINESS/901250323/1003> Preserving the past Helena Independent Record - Helena,MT,USA Historical preservationists Amanda Streeter Trum, Kendra Derrer and Rowena Harrington noted that the museum uses many archival quality materials to lovingly ... <http://www.helenair.com/articles/2009/01/25/top/70lo_090125_quilts.txt> Historical society still at work The Daily Citizen - Dalton,GA,USA "You have to see us as an archival depository for records from our whole area," she said. "We are the entity that people turn to when they need information, ... <http://www.daltondailycitizen.com/local/local_story_024232028.html> Costly minutes: Prichard's public documents policy 'unbelievably ... Press-Register - al.com - Mobile,AL,USA What stands in his way is a fee implemented by the board last year that one legal expert on public documents called "outrageously expensive. ... < http://www.al.com/news/press-register/metro.ssf?/base/news/1232878667174400.xml&coll=3 > Palestinian National Archives seeks NGO cooperation in documenting ... Ma'an News Agency - Bethlehem,Bethlehem,Palestinian Territories Ramallah �Ma抋n �Palestinian National Archives is requesting that all organizations involved in cataloguing the human rights violations of Israel during ... <http://beth.maannews.net/en/index.php?opr=ShowDetails&ID=35279> Scrambling to preserve Holocaust memories Los Angeles Times - CA,USA The foundation's videotapes have been stored in a vast facility known as Iron Mountain, a former limestone mine in western Pennsylvania. ... <http://www.latimes.com/business/la-me-beliefs26-2009jan26,1,2727173.story> Duke University Digitizes Yearbooks Campus Technology - Chatsworth,CA,USA "As the Archives has increasingly placed digitized content online, the materials most requested for digital access have been the Chanticleers," said ... < http://campustechnology.com/articles/2009/01/26/duke-university-digitizes-yearbooks.aspx > Reward offered for stolen Manorbier Community Association records Western Telegraph - Haverfordwest,Pembrokeshire,UK A reward is being offered after the theft of a number of files and records belonging to a community association. A private individual has put up the reward ... < http://www.westerntelegraph.co.uk/news/4075708.Reward_offered_for_return_of_records/ > Technology reveals hidden history The Engineer - London,UK 'We're working with organisations such as the National Archive at the Bodleian, the Welsh National Library and the British Library. ... < http://www.theengineer.co.uk/Articles/309785/Technology+reveals+hidden+history.htm > The British Library is right to worry about digital black holes Telegraph.co.uk <http://telegraph.co.uk/> - United Kingdom Archivists are right to worry that our history will disappear into a digital black hole , says Gill Hornby. By Gill Hornby The Chief Executive of the ... < http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/personal-view/4348823/The-British-Library-is-right-to-worry-about-digital-black-holes.html > -- Peter Kurilecz CRM CA [log in to unmask] Richmond, Va For any technical queries re JISC please email [log in to unmask] For any content based queries, please email [log in to unmask]