- Directory of Archives and Manuscripts Repositories in the United States
Resource Type: Book Published: 1988
- Files that may shed light on colonial crimes still kept secret by UK
Resource Type: Article Published: 2013 Secret government files from the final years of the British empire are still being concealed despite a pledge by William Hague, the foreign secretary, that they would be declassified and opened to the public.
- IntelligentSearch.ca
Resource Type: Website Published: 2017 A web portal featuring topics related to research and the Internet. The home page features a selection of recent and important articles. A search feature, subject index, and other research tools make it possible to find additional resources and information.
- Kill The Messengers
Stephen Harper's Assault on Your Right to Know Resource Type: Book Published: 2015 Ottawa has become a place where the nation's business is done in secret, and access to information - the lifeblood of democracy in Canada - is under attack.
- Library and Archives Canada
Resource Type: Website Information about the collections and services of Library and Archives Canada, and direct access to a wide range of online resources.
- Quotes about Archives
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- Save the feature before it explodes
Several films directed by Alfred Hitchcock in the 1920s are being fully restored Resource Type: Article Published: 2011 Nine films Hitchcock directed during the 1920s will be restored by archivists at the British Film Institute before the volatile nitrate reels combust. The film archivists' work and the hirstory of the profession are chronicled in this article.
- Saving past is first step to the future
Resource Type: Article Published: 2010 The archives of southern Sudan are all currently housed in a tent donated by USAid. Many documents have been damaged due to the poor storage facilities. The Rift Valley Institute, a non-profit research group and scholars from Oxford plan to digitize and find a permanent home for the collection in the near future.
- The Secrets in Israel's Archives
Evidence of Ethnic Cleansing Kept Under Lock and Key Resource Type: Article Published: 2010 Israel has extended the time limit for releasing documents in its archives to 70 years, to prevent disclosure of evidence of widespread ethnic cleansing. The state's chief archivist says many of the documents "are not fit for public viewing" and raise doubts about Israel's "adherence to international law," while the government warns that greater transparency will "damage foreign relations."
- Sources Select Resources
Reviews and information about print and online resources for journalists and researchers Resource Type: Website Published: 2009 Reviews and information about print and online resources for journalists and researchers.
- What is Distinctive about the Library of Congress In Both its Collections and its Means of Access to Them
And The Reasons LC Needs to Maintain Classified Shelving of Books Onsite, And A Way to Deal Effectively with the Problem of "Books on the Fl Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 The Library cannot solve its space problems by adoption of a "digital strategy" without seriously damaging our larger mission to promote scholarship of unusual scope and depth. If the Librarys own access to its own general book collection were to be dumbed down to only the levels of subject access provided by Google, Amazon, or Internet search mechanisms, we would effectively be endorsing, and institutionalizing, the level of ignorance exemplified by the Six Blind Men of India.
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