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Digitization and Preservation of Library Materials

Digitization LabWe've been collecting resources and links on digitization and preservation, from high-level strategy, to national studies of the economic issues, to examples of digital imaging projects, to reviews of software, to tips for book repair. Explore the collection and help to build it by adding your own resources. And please join us on August 25, when we host a free two-hour symposium on the topic, featuring four guest speakers.

 

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Everyday Ethics for Libraries

This series of programs explores how library professional ethics, as presented in the Library Bill of Rights, along with intellectual freedom concerns and privacy, impact library operations, collection development, policies, planning and customer service. Presented by the Kansas Regional Library Systems and the State Library of Kansas, Div. of Library Development.

 
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Annotated Bibliography: Preserving and Conserving Archived Photographs

Sharing his keen interest in photography and historic photographic preservation, Todd Anselmo has posted this annotated bibliography of resources about storing, monitoring, and preserving original photographs.

 
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There Will Always Be Storytellers

This new course from LibraryU is intended for anyone who would like to increase her or his ability to tell captivating, enlightening and inspiring stories to audiences of all ages.

 

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