Digital curation is a term that has come to reflect the work of many types of archivists and librarians: from Digital Archivist to Metadata Librarian, digital curation is involved. Curation is a word borrowed from the museum field as a way to underscore the fact that Archivists now interpret and select digital objects from their Read More
Posts with the tag: William Howard Taft
The Archivist’s Nook: Possums, Presidents, and Digital Curation?
Posted in: The Archivist's Nook | Tags: American Catholic History Research Center and University Archives, digital curation, Immigration Bureau, Terence V. Powderly, University Archives, William Howard Taft | Comment
The Archivist’s Nook: On Presidents and Parades – Inaugurations in the Archives
Every four years, on an often cold and wet wintry day, thousands gather on the National Mall and along Constitution Avenue to witness the peaceful transfer of power, as one President steps down and another takes the oath of office. Being located in Washington, DC, the CUA Archives has naturally accumulated images and documents related Read More
Posted in: The Archivist's Nook | Tags: Benedication, Fr. Coughlin, Franklin Roosevelt, inauguration, Msgr. John A. Ryan, Presidential Inaugurations, Richard Nixon, Terence V. Powderly, University Archives, Washington D.C., William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson | Comment