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Apr
16
Preserve Your Digital Heritage: A Workshop on Archiving Your Digital Photographs
April 16, 2014 | Leave a Comment
Thursday, April 17, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m., Pallister Conference Room This work shop will provide information about creating a long(er)-term preservation strategy for your digital photographs. We will discuss the best practices for the digital preservation of images from an array of mediums including: Digital cameras, cell phones, Facebook, Instagram, and Clouds. Library staff will provide […]
Nov
29
Winners of Local History Publication Award
November 29, 2012 | Leave a Comment
The Center for Archival Collections has revealed the winners of their 2012 Local History Publication Award. From Institutions to Independence: A History of People with Disabilities in Northwest Ohio, edited by Barbara L. Floyd, won in the Academic Scholar Division, and Calamity and Courage: Tiffin’s Battle During Ohio’s Deadly 1913 Flood, written by Lisa Swickard, […]
Jun
6
Ray Bradbury (1920-2012)
June 6, 2012 | Leave a Comment
The BGSU library “represents all the libraries of the world to me. I’m a child of libraries. I never went to college, but I graduated from the downtown Los Angeles Library at the age of 27.” In 1982, Ray Bradbury visited the BGSU campus for the formal presentation of a collection of his books and […]