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TV News Record: adventures with Face-O-Matic
Published: 21/07/2017A weekly round up on what’s happening at the TV News Archive by Katie Dahl and Nancy Watzman This week we bring you adventures with Face-O-Matic; fact-checks on President Donald Trump’s le ... Read moreSource: blog.archive.org -
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WorldCat Answers a Nation's Question: What is Ireland's Most Popular Book?
Published: 20/07/2017OCLC’s Lorcan Dempsey authored an article in the Irish Times that describes how WorldCat can be used to answer this and other questions. Read moreSource: www.oclc.org -
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Freedom and Uncertainty: The Summer After Graduation
Published: 20/07/2017You head to library school. You’ve got a plan. There’s a schedule of courses laid out before you, and within each course is the syllabus telling you what to do […] Read moreSource: hacklibraryschool.com
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The long road to reform: the Wolfenden report
Published: 20/07/2017The Cabinet appointed the Departmental Committee on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution in order to assess the requirements for law reform... The post The long road to reform: the Wolfenden report ap ... Read moreSource: nationalarchives.gov.uk -
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Following the Trail of the L’Enfant Plan for Washington, D.C.
Published: 19/07/2017The following is a guest post by Ryan Brubacher, Reference Librarian, Prints & Photographs Division. Ryan joined the reference section in March 2017 As a new arrival to the Library, Washingt ... Read moreSource: blogs.loc.gov -
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Internet Archive TV News Lab: Introducing Face-O-Matic, experimental Slack alert system tracking Trump & congressional leaders on TV news
Published: 19/07/2017Working with Matroid, a California-based start up specializing in identifying people and objects in images and video, the Internet Archive’s TV News Archive today releases Face-O-Matic, an exper ... Read moreSource: blog.archive.org
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Conservation challenges for a collection care student
Published: 19/07/2017Facing an issue with one of the documents, I had an exciting opportunity to work with conservation scientists to find a solution… The post Conservation challenges for a collection care student a ... Read moreSource: nationalarchives.gov.uk -
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IMLS Grant to Advance Web Archiving in Public Libraries
Published: 18/07/2017We are excited to announce that the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has recently awarded our Archive-It service a Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian grant from its Continuing Education ... Read moreSource: blog.archive.org -
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Trace: Perspectives Beyond Library World
Published: 18/07/2017“One journey seeded all that followed” (Savoy 2015, 5). This opening sentence to Trace: Memory, History, Race and the American Landscape by Lauret Savoy sets the tone for the entire […] Read moreSource: hacklibraryschool.com
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Five Questions with Karen Lloyd, Director of the Library of Congress Veterans History Project
Published: 18/07/2017I am the Director of the Veterans History Project, part of the American Folklife Center, at the Library of Congress. VHP’s mission is to gather the oral histories of veterans and ensure they are ... Read moreSource: blogs.loc.gov -
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A New Website and More: Expanding Our Services for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
Published: 18/07/2017This is a guest post by Karen Keninger, director of the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS). The NLS has a couple years of adventures ahead of it—adventures t ... Read moreSource: blogs.loc.gov -
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Film Screening: Lost Landscapes of LA on August 7
Published: 18/07/2017By Rick Prelinger Lost Landscapes of Los Angeles (2016, 83 minutes) is an experimental documentary tracing the changing city of Los Angeles (1920s-1960s), showing how its landscape expresses an almost ... Read moreSource: blog.archive.org
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Wettin to Windsor: changing the royal name
Published: 17/07/2017In July 1917 King George V issued a proclamation renouncing all German titles and dignities… Read moreSource: nationalarchives.gov.uk -
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Pic of the Week: “Princess Bride” Kicks Off Outdoor Film Series
Published: 14/07/2017Crowds gathered on the lawn of the Library’s Jefferson Building on July 13 to view “The Princess Bride,” undeterred by weather that was a little warm and humid, even for a Washington ... Read moreSource: blogs.loc.gov -
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Emmeline Pankhurst Day: our records on women’s suffrage
Published: 14/07/2017We have a vast range of records relating to women’s suffrage, from medical reports on hunger-striking suffragettes to newspaper clippings on arson attacks… Read moreSource: nationalarchives.gov.uk
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An end to conflict: Napoleon’s surrender to HMS Bellerophon
Published: 14/07/2017Napoleon Bonaparte surrendered to Captain Frederick Lewis Maitland of the HMS Bellerophon on 15 July 1815… Read moreSource: nationalarchives.gov.uk -
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TV News Record: Donald Trump Jr makes “email” popular on TV again
Published: 14/07/2017This week the term “email” took on a new meaning in the annals of political controversy, President Donald Trump traveled to Poland, and the Senate continued to struggle with health care re ... Read moreSource: blog.archive.org -
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Emoji, Texting and Social Media: How Do They Impact Language?
Published: 12/07/2017The following is a repost from the blog of the John W. Kluge Center. The author is Dan Turello who manages the Kluge Center senior chair competitions including the Baruch S. Blumberg NASA/Library ... Read moreSource: blogs.loc.gov
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My Job: Helping the Library Share Its Riches Far and Wide
Published: 12/07/2017This post by Margaret Wagner of the Library’s Publishing Office first appeared on “Teaching with the Library of Congress,” a blog that highlights the Library’s resources for K& ... Read moreSource: blogs.loc.gov -
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Net Neutrality Day of Action is Tomorrow, July 12!
Published: 11/07/2017Tomorrow, the Internet Archive will join with a huge list of Internet companies and organizations to protest the FCC Chair’s stated intentions to do away with net neutrality protections established by ... Read moreSource: blog.archive.org
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