Digitization Services at the National Archives: A Video Tour of NARA’s Digitization Lab
A new 5:20 video from NARA (National Archives and Records Administration).
A look inside the digitization labs at the National Archives, where a dedicated team of technicians uses state-of-the-art technology to preserve the Archives’ remarkable holdings. Once digitized, the records are available to the public online. Motion pictures, still photographs, paper documents, audio-video recordings are some of the records shown being digitized in the labs of the National Archives in this video.
See Also: The Washington Post Goes Inside the Smithsonian’s Book Conservation Lab (November 7, 2012)
Filed under: Archives and Special Collections, Digital Preservation, Journal Articles, News, Preservation, Video Recordings
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.
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