- Ever worked for the federal goverment? If so, you'll find your personnel record at the National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis Missouri. [via Prologue, NARA]
- Icons of design and a favorite of Secretary S. Dillon Ripley, Charles and Ray Eames brought some new ideas to the Smithsonian. [via O San Can You See?, NMAH]
- A beautiful thing, the Perkins School for the Blind Archives has made available online some of the correspondence of Helen Keller, her teacher Anne Sullivan and Sullivan’s mentor at Perkins School for the Blind, Michael Anagnos. [via InfoDocket]
- While many us will never need to store a petabyte of data, many cultural institutions around the world need to think about how to best store and preserve massive of amounts of data. [via The Signal: Digital Preservation, LOC]
- Want to know more about the flu? You're in luck, the University of Michigan Center for Medicine just released The American Influenza Epidemic of 1918-1919: A Digital Encyclopedia, an original, open access digital collection of archival, primary, and interpretive materials related to the history of the 1918-1919 influenza epidemic in the United States. [via InfoDocket]
- Terra cotta archivists and the book archives of the Internet Archive. A conversation with Brewster Kahle. [via InfoDocket]
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