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Archive: March 2013 (2 Posts)

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Voices of the Holocaust Resonate on the Web

Posted by: Mike Ashenfelder

The collections of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum include recorded accounts from people who experienced one of the most horrific events in history. And, by the very nature of these interviews, the Museum faces a unique challenge: the last of the potential interviewees are aging and dying. Time is running out and opportunities to record …

Posted in: Digital Content

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Digital Preservation Pioneer: Lisa Weber

Posted by: Mike Ashenfelder

Lisa Weber is in the home stretch, heading toward her retirement from the National Archives and from a lifetime of facilitating change for the public good. One striking aspect of her long career is that she began as a traditional archivist and morphed into a hybrid of archivist, librarian and information technologist — a species …

Posted in: Digital Content