2013 Association of Moving Image Archivists Conference
In early November, I attended the annual conference of the Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) in Richmond, Virginia. Here …
Boxes and More Boxes: Constructing Safer Housing for Panoramic Glass Plate Negatives
This post was written by Kathy Kinakin, one of our volunteers. What to do when set to the task of …
Spotlight on volunteers – Kaitlin Haley
Kaitlin Haley began volunteering at the Archives in the summer of 2012. After completing a Bachelor of Arts degree at …
2012 Association of Moving Image Archivists Conference
In early December, I attended the annual conference of the Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) in Seattle. Here are …
Spotlight on volunteers: David Marriott
David Marriott began volunteering at the Archives last September and in that time has dedicated around 300 hours to the …
DigCCurr 2012
This past May, I was fortunate to participate in the DigCCurr Professional Institute on Curation Practices for the Digital Object …
Using Archivematica
UPDATE, February 18, 2015: Our January 2012 post linked to an article on opensourcearchiving.org. As the content on that domain …
The Archivist Detective – Digital Forensics for Archivists
It was a day just like any other at the City Archives. Archivists and researchers spoke in whispers as they …
2011 Association of Moving Image Archivists Conference
A few weeks ago, I attended the annual conference of the Association of Moving Image Archivists in Austin, Texas. Here …
Celebrating “Hollywood North”: Yaletown Productions Inc. fonds
Since the late 1970s “Hollywood North” has been used to describe the film industry in Canada, specifically Vancouver. Until recently, …