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Archive: March 2016 (2 Posts)

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Assessing Digital Preservation at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library

Posted by: Abbey Potter

The following is a guest post by Alice Sara Prael. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library began the “Access to Legacy” project in 2007 with the goal to digitize, describe, and permanently retain millions of presidential documents, photographs, and audiovisual recordings. Since the project began the Library has accumulated over 150 terabytes of data. With …