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To The Eagle: When my wife and I first visited Cathlamet we were amazed at the size and beauty of your marina.
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A Historian and Her Archives
I passed on the list of documents I was hoping to find at the archives. At the heart of it, what I was looking for in these archives were women’s own stories and experiences, as told by themselves. Most historical scholarship on birth control, whether regarding India or elsewhere, has argued that birth control was imposed upon helpless, poor women. The collections and archives at Ingenium, to my great joy,
Film archives are our heritage. They must not be monetised
The importance of film archives has been the subject of much debate across the world since cinema’s invention in the late 19th century. While the first film archives of India were set up in this broader historical climate, the attitude of the Indian state towards film has been fundamentally different. What are these film archives, and why are they important? All four of these institutions have historically provided original prints
Behind creation of Bhagat Singh Archives, a long battle against rejection
The original proposal to set up Bhagat Singh Archives was to be a part of Bhagat Singh Chair in Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, for which I, with support from many eminent scholars, had campaigned during Bhagat Singh birth centenary in 2006-07. The Government of India, led by Manmohan Singh, had set up national committees to commemorate two anniversaries of Bhagat Singh — the Bhagat Singh 75th Martyrdom Anniversary in
Records from the 1921 Treaty archives to feature in Wicklow Library exhibition
‘The Treaty, 1921: Records from the Archives’ exhibition will remain in Wicklow Library until May 17. The Anglo-Irish Treaty is one of the most significant historical documents held by the National Archives. Brian Gleeson, Chief Executive, Wicklow County Council, said: “I look forward to welcoming this important exhibition ‘The Treaty, 1921: Records from the Archives’ to County Wicklow, to our new Wicklow Library and Archives in Wicklow town this year.
Gale Primary Sources Release New Archives Dedicated to Underrepresented Histories
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. —Gale, part of Cengage Group, is supporting academic initiatives in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) with the release of six new archives on the Gale Primary Sources (GPS) platform. “No other resource gives researchers more insights from more perspectives than Gale Primary Sources. These new archives are available on the Gale Primary Sources platform, enabling cross-archival searching to help users make new connections across topics. Gale Primary
Cool Free Library Collections and Archives to Check Out Online
They have countless archives and research collections, and they have been working forever to digitize and preserve that material. San Francisco Public Library has several interesting collections, but this one has thousands of photographs of San Francisco from the 1850s forward. Milwaukee Public Library has a digitized collection of 20 years’ worth of recipes clipped by MPL librarians between the 1960s and the 1980s. This is one of several collections
Records from the 1921 Treaty archives to go on display at Wicklow Library next week
‘The Treaty, 1921: Records from the Archives’ exhibition will remain in Wicklow Library until May 17. The Anglo-Irish Treaty is one of the most significant historical documents held by the National Archives. ‘The Treaty, 1921: Records from the Archives’ opens up significant historical records, official documents and private papers for the first time, including the first public presentation of both the Irish and British copes of the Treaty document. Brian
University of Alberta initiative aims to protect Ukrainian archives, research
The Canadian Institute for Ukrainian Studies at the University of Alberta is part of an initiative to offer free, secure and confidential digital storage to academics and institutions in Ukraine. (David Bajer/CBC - image credit)Academics at the University of Alberta are aiming to help protect digital data in Ukraine under threat because of the war. The Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies recently helped launch an initiative offering free, secure cloud
The treasures of the Morris Library Archives
The Morris Library Archives are made up of various collections of documents from Southern Illinois University (SIU) scholars, politicians, foreign literature, and popular philosophy dating as far back as the 19th century. “The thing about special collections that makes it different from a library [is that] libraries all try to have a collection of similar materials,” Hamilton-Brehm said. One of the Archive’s main interests is anything to deal with the
