"Here's something you don't hear every day: a Supreme Court justice grilling the top brass of the Nazi Party in court. But archivists are working to digitize thousands of old audio recordings of the Nuremberg trials, which will then be released to the public, likely in 2020."
The website http://e-chartae.ch has launched, offering free access to all early medieval charters of the Abbey Archive of St. Gall. "This means that the only originally preserved monastery archive of the Merovingian and Carolingian periods is now completely available online." (https://twitter.com/textandbytes/status/1116441186095517697)
Description from the e-chartae website (https://www.e-chartae.ch/en/about):
The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Leonard A. Lauder Research Center for Modern Art has launched the Digital Archives Initiative (DAI), a new project developed through partnerships with institutions and artists’ estates worldwide, and in collaboration with the Museum’s Digital Department. Through the initiative, rare documents and materials related to modern art that are largely unknown or inaccessible are made available online.
The programme for the 2019 Conference of the Oral History Network of Ireland in association with the Department of History, Mary Immaculate College, Limerick 'Oral History in a Digital World' is now available to download from our conference website: https://www.oralhistorynetworkireland.ie/conferences/2019-conference-2/
Interesting article on the situation of state records in the digital age:
Leah Willingham, "Archivist warns state records at risk in digital age," The Concord Monitor, March 13, 2019, https://www.concordmonitor.com/State-records-may-be-at-risk-in-the-digital-age-23949033
Applications are now open for Oral History Summer School 2019! We have two workshops in Hudson, NY this summer.
Applications are now open for Oral History Summer School 2019. We offer two workshops in Hudson, NY this summer.
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