Newest uploads! Auto-78-twitter . Through the Great 78 Project the Internet Archive has begun to digitize 78rpm discs for preservation, research, and discovery with the help of George Blood, L.P. . 78s were mostly made from shellac, i.e., beetle resin, and were the brittle predecessors to the LP (microgroove) era. @great78project for uploads as they happen. Turntable used for 78rpm digitization of four simultaneous recordings with different needles. The...
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A compendium of errors and anomalies that can occur during audiovisual digitization and playback. A companion to the online resource AV Artifact Atlas: https://bavc.github.io/avaa/
Topics: AVAA, AV Artifact Atlas, videotape, audiotape, digital video, digitization, audiovisual...
Scanning technician Lan Zhu digitizes a manuscript at the Internet Archive
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Description : A world map featuring both hemispheres by Henricus Hondius. The map shows the mysterious Australian coast, California as an island, and increasingly accurate depictions of Asia. Accession Number : 1982/004/0404 Collection : Eleanor McClatchy Collection Publisher : Hondius, Henricus Date Published : 1630 Dimensions : 22 x 17.5 in
Topics: World maps, Western hemisphere, Eastern hemisphere, Eleanor McClatchy Collection, CSH Map...
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Presented by George Blood Audio/Video/Film and Internet Archive 2016 Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_8eUTu7HKs Uploader: GeorgeBloodAudio Upload date: 2016-10-25
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Description : A map of the city plan for Mexico City, Mexico. The key translations are: Edificios Gobierno = government buildings Mercados = marketplace Estaciones de F.C = F.C. stations Jardines = gardens. Accession Number : 1982/004/0456 Collection : Eleanor McClatchy Collection Publisher : American Book Printing Company, Mexico Date Published : Unknown Dimensions : 18.5 x 14 in.
Topics: City planning--Mexico--Mexico City, Mexico City (Mexico)--Maps, Streets--Mexico--Mexico City,...
Description : A map of California, Nevada, and Utah showing the Central Pacific Railroad line that extends from Sacramento, California to Salt Lake City, Utah. The full title is "Map of the Central Pacific Railroad of California from Sacramento to the BIG BEND of the Truckee River." This map served as Exhibit A in the in the Sacramento County District Court case #11491, "Central Pacific Railroad Company vs. James Pearson." Accession Number : 1980/132/003 Publisher...
Topics: Transportation, Railroads, Central Pacific Railroad Company, Sacramento County (Calif.) -- Maps,...
Description : A map showing dozens of railway lines in the Sacramento area. The map boundaries are Red Bluff to the north, Reno to the east, Galt to the south, and Fruto to the west. Accession Number : 1974/004/262 Publisher : Southern Pacific Railroad Company Date Published : 1913-02-14 Dimensions : 28 x 24.5 in
Topics: Transportation, Railroads, Southern Pacific Railroad Company, Central Pacific Railroad Company,...
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The Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography 2010 presents over 3,800 selected English-language articles, books, and other textual sources that are useful in understanding scholarly electronic publishing efforts on the Internet. It covers digital copyright, digital libraries, digital preservation, digital rights management, digital repositories, economic issues, electronic books and texts, electronic serials, license agreements, metadata, publisher issues, open access, and other related...
Topics: Copyright, Creative Commons Licenses, Data Curation, Data Preservation, Digital Libraries, Digital...
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Description : A brochure for the Sacramento Northern Railroad, featuring a map of the Sacramento Valley Line routes and a time schedule. Accession Number : 1984/124/005 Publisher : Sacramento Northern Railroad Company Date Published : Circa 1924 Dimensions : 12.5 x 9 in
Topics: Transportation, Railroads, Sacramento Northern Railroad, Sacramento Valley Line, Sacramento County...
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Digitization in the Real World highlights 34 cases of digital collection building in libraries, archives, museums, and cultural heritage institutions throughout North America. This book is written by practitioners for practitioners on lessons learned from small to medium-sized digitization projects.
Topics: Digitization, Libraries, Archives, Museums
Description : A map showing the western states of the United States and a portion of Mexico. It includes an inset of the vicinity of Mexico. The map is a part of a small pocketbook titled "Hutawa's Traveling Map of Mexico and California." Accession Number : 1982/004/0415 Collection : Eleanor McClatchy Collection Publisher : Hutawa, Julius Date Published : 1863 Dimensions : 19.5 x 24 in.
Topics: Mexico--Maps, Cities and towns--Mexico--Maps, California--Maps, Eleanor McClatchy Collection, CSH...
Description : A map of Rancho Del Paso, a Mexican land grant in Sacramento County. The grant encompassed present-day North Sacramento, Del Paso Heights, Rio Linda, Arden-Arcade, and a portion of Carmichael. Accession Number : 1980/096/001 Publisher : U.S. Surveyor General of California Date Published : 1857-03 Dimensions : 25.5 x 22 in
Topics: Mexican Land Grant -- Rancho Del Paso -- American River -- Sacramento County (Calif.), Sacramento...
Description : A map of the Rancho Del Paso survey and subdivision. The area is in Tps. 8-9 10N R. 5-6 E. Accession Number : 2008/035/002 Publisher : Boyd, J.C. (Joseph Charles) Date Published : 1910-12 Dimensions : 13 x 16 in
Topics: Land subdivision, Rancho Del Paso, Rio Linda, Sacramento -- Sacramento County (Calif.), CSH Map...
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Promotional video of Arc-hive project, an open source digital platform that aggregates, preserves, publishes, distributes and contextualizes a variety of information, knowledge and documentation on art with a focus on biomedia, ensuring open access to a variety of users, and a wide outreach of digital materials across cultural sectors and territories.
Topics: contemporary art, bioart, natural sciences, new media, digitization, 3d
Description : A brochure advertising homes and lots located in Wright and Kimbrough College Tract. The Wright and Kimbrough Realty Firm produced this brochure to advertise the luxurious houses available to upper class and potentially middle-class individuals. The brochure includes a layout of College Tract, several photos of houses typical to the tract, statements from the realtors, and a brief overview of the tracts many benefits. 15th Street, 9th Avenue, Freeport Boulevard, and 13th Street...
Topics: Wright and Kimbrough, Wright and Kimbrough Tract, Sacramento County -- Real estate, Advertising --...
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Digital Scholarship 2009 includes four bibliographies: the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography: 2009 Annual Edition , the Institutional Repository Bibliography , the Electronic Theses and Dissertations Bibliography , and the Google Book Search Bibliography . The longest bibliography, the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography: 2009 Annual Edition , presents over 3,620 selected English-language articles, books, and other printed and electronic sources that are useful in...
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Description : A map of the Natomas Company of California Headquarters in Natoma, California along Willow Creek. Natoma is in Folsom, California. Accession Number : 1981/037/5137 Collection : Natomas Company Collection Publisher : Natomas Company Date Published : 1942-04-30 Dimensions : 43 x 36 in
Topics: Natomas Company Collection, Natomas Company of California, Labor -- Mining -- Dredging, Sacramento...
Description : A map of Sacramento and surrounding cities that shows what areas used the services of Sacramento Municipal Utility District. Different colors distinguish the boundaries of SMUD's wards. Accession Number : 1976/004/075 Publisher : Sacramento City Council Date Published : 1923-03-15 Dimensions : 15 x 13.5 in
Topics: City planning, Sacramento -- Sacramento County (Calif.), Sacramento Municipal Utility District...
Description : A map and cost estimate of Phoenix Field Airport on Sunrise Avenue and Hazel Avenue in Fair Oaks, California. These plans did not likely come to fruition. Accession Number : 1981/037/4934 Collection : Natomas Company Collection Publisher : Natomas Company Date Published : 1962-02 Dimensions : 36 x 24 in
Topics: Natomas Company Collection, Natomas Company of California, Airports, Sacramento County (Calif.) --...
Description : Assessor's map of Section 15 of Rancho Del Paso, which shows the annexation of several parcels of land. This section of Rancho Del Paso is bounded by Arden Way and Ethan Way. Accession Number : 2003/x-03/210 Publisher : Office of the County Assessor of Sacramento County Date Published : c . 1960s Dimensions : 19 x 17 in
Topics: Assessment map, Rancho Del Paso, Swanston Estates, Sacramento -- Sacramento County (Calif.),...
Description : A map surveying the subdivisions and streets of Sacramento, California. The map was created and published by Phinney, Cate, and Marshall, a civil engineer firm in 1913. An index of the subdivisions and streets is included with the map. Accession Number : 2007/101/001 Copyright : Rights are owned by the Center for Sacramento History (CSH). CSH has given the Internet Archive permission to provide access to the digitized work online. Transmission or reproduction of materials...
Topics: Sacramento County (Calif.) -- Maps, CSH Map Digitization Project
Brad Stewart, Covox Brad Stewart was the co-founder and chief designer of Covox, the company that created Covox VoiceMaster. VoiceMaster was speech digitizer and voice recognition hardware for the Commodore 64, Atari 8-bit, and Apple II computers. Covox's own demonstration audio tape describes it well, although the demo tape that I found doesn't mention the Atari. This interview took place on May 21, 2020. Aerosynth Brad's blog post about Covox Voice Master Kay plays with VoiceMaster in 2014...
Topics: interview, computer history, Atari 8-bit, Atari 400, Atari 800, Commodore 64, Apple II, Covox...
Description : A map of the Sacramento River extending from the confluence of the American River near Sacramento to Suisun City. Accession Number : 1982/004/0100 Collection : Eleanor McClatchy Collection Publisher : Ringgold, Cadwalader Date Published : 1850 Dimensions : 20.5 x 32.5 in
Topics: Delta Region (Calif.), Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (Calif.), Sacramento River (Calif.), Sacramento...
Description : A USGS topographic map of the Brighton Quadrangle. It features a portion of Rancho Del Paso, New Helvetia, and Brighton. The map also shows the neighborhoods of East Sacramento, Oak Park, Curtis Park, and Land Park prior to major development. The map scale is 1:31680 and the township and range are T. 8 N. R. 4 E. - T. 9 N. R. 5 E. Accession Number : 1978/x-09/023 Publisher : U.S. Geological Survey Date Published : 1911-06 Dimensions : 16.5 x 20 in
Topics: USGS -- United States Geological Survey, Topographic maps, USGS Quad Map -- Brighton Quadrangle,...
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Description : A map of Sacramento County showing the use of the soil for agriculture. It features a chart detailing the amount of acreage used for different crops. The key shows the type of crops grown. Accession Number : 1982/026/001 Publisher : James McClatchy & Co. Publishers Date Published : 1894 Dimensions : 18 x 22 in
Topics: Agriculture, Soil mapping, Sacramento -- Sacramento County (Calif.), Sacramento County (Calif.) --...
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Description : A map surveying the streets of Sacramento, California in 1916. It surveys newly established and old streets within the city. It is drawn by R.E. Nichols and published by H.O. Farris. The map also provides a comprehensive list of changes made to street names. Accession Number : 1998/722/0485 Copyright : Rights are owned by the Center for Sacramento History (CSH). CSH has given the Internet Archive permission to provide access to the digitized work online. Transmission or...
Topics: California--Aerial views, Bird's-eye views in art, Sacramento -- Sacramento County (Calif.), CSH...
Description : A map of the Sacramento metropolitan area. This map includes the streets of Sacramento, Antelope, Folsom, North Highlands, Rancho Cordova, and Roseville. There is a color coordinated key for the weekdays Monday through Friday. It is unknown what the key was used to document. However, it may have been for city delivery days or trash pickup days. Accession Number : 1978/44/060 Publisher : Sacramento City Planning Commissioner Date Published : July, 1963 Dimensions : 28.5 x 45 in
Topics: Sacramento -- Sacramento County (Calif.), Sacramento County (Calif.) -- Maps, Sacramento City...
Description : A subdivision map of Wright and Kimbrough Tract 24, also referred to as the Fabulous Forties neighborhood. The Wright and Kimbrough Realty Firm developed the tract for wealthy upper-class families. The map advertises paved streets, sidewalks, shade trees, and architectural restrictions as amenities. The street names changed when the city of Sacramento annexed East Sacramento. M Street renamed Folsom Boulevard Phelan Avenue renamed M Street. Yardley renamed 40th Street....
Topics: Wright and Kimbrough, Wright and Kimbrough Tract, Fabulous Forties neighborhood, East Sacramento --...
Description : A map of Sacramento and West Sacramento created in 1850. The map boundaries are North H Street to the north, 32nd street to the east, Y street to the south, and First street to the west. Accession Number : 1979/066/0001 Publisher : Sloat, L.W. Date Published : 1850-03 Dimensions : 28 x 21.5 in
Topics: Sacramento -- Sacramento County (Calif.), Sacramento County (Calif.) -- Maps, CSH Map Digitization...
Description : A map of a section of Folsom, California. The map boundaries are Bidwell Street, Sacramento Street, River Street, and the Folsom City Park. Several of the streets no longer exist or changed names. Accession Number : 1981/037/421 Collection : Natomas Company Collection Publisher : Natomas Company Date Published : 1949-08 Dimensions : 40.5 x 23.5 in
Topics: Natomas Company Collection, Natomas Company, Folsom -- Sacramento County (Calif.), Natoma Water and...
Description : A city map of Sacramento produced by Bekins Van and Storage Company. This map was the most recent of its time and included a street index. The reverse side features the history, locations, and advertisements of the Bekins Van and Storage Company. Accession Number : 1983/215/006 Publisher : Bekins Van and Storage Company Date Published : 1955-09 Dimensions : 20 x 17.5 in
Topics: Bekins Van Storage Company, Labor, Business, Sacramento -- Sacramento County (Calif.), Sacramento...
Description : A plat of Wright and Kimbrough Tract No. 30. The Wright and Kimbrough realty firm acquired the land from the Gerber family in 1913 and had civil engineers draft a subdivision plat. Wright and Kimbrough Tract No. 30 is located in the Med Center neighborhood. Several of the streets are gone or changed names. Accession Number : 1976/004/083 Publisher : Phiney, Cate, and Marshall, Civil Engineers Date Published : 1913-03 Dimensions : 17 x 11 in
Topics: Wright and Kimbrough, Wright and Kimbrough tract, Housing development, Land subdivision, Sacramento...
Description : A map of Sacramento showing the bus routes and terminals within the city. The Sacramento City Lines Inc. produced the maps for its patrons. The map shows eight color coordinated bus lines. Accession Number : 1975/019/010 Publisher : Sacramento City Lines Inc. Date Published : Circa 1945 Dimensions : 15 x 12.5 in
Topics: Transportation, Sacramento City Lines Incorporated, Sacramento -- Sacramento County (Calif.), CSH...
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The Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography: 2008 Annual Edition presents over 3,350 English-language articles, books, and other printed and electronic sources that are useful in understanding scholarly electronic publishing efforts on the Internet. Most sources have been published from 1/1/1990 through 12/31/2008; however, a limited number of key sources published prior to 1990 are also included. Where possible, links are provided to works that are freely available on the Internet,...
Topics: Copyright, Creative Commons Licenses, Data Curation, Data Preservation, Digital Libraries, Digital...
Description : A project map for the urban renewal plans of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Sacramento. This map includes the mission statement of the agency, several renderings for the project, and diagrams for work in progress. Accession Number : 1981/053/001 Publisher : Redevelopment Agency of the City of Sacramento Date Published : 1968 Dimensions : 44.5 x 26.5 in
Topics: Redevelopment, Redevelopment Agency of Sacramento, Sacramento -- Sacramento County (Calif.), Urban...
Description : Assessor's map of Zito Terrace, which is located in East Sacramento. The terrace is intersected by several streets which include Rodeo Way, K Street, and 53rd Street. All blanks assessed to Anthony and Laura Zito. Accession Number : 2003/x-03/344 Publisher : Office of the County Assessor of Sacramento County Date Published : c . 1940 - c . 1960s Dimensions : 19 x 17 in
Topics: East Sacramento -- Sacramento County (Calif.), Sacramento County (Calif.) -- Maps, Maps -- 20th...
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Republican Caucus Results From Reno Capital Bureau Chief Ben Adler has caucus results from Reno. California Grizzlies Traveling Exhibition A traveling exhibit at the California Museum chronicles the complex history of the state's grizzly. The Life and Legacy of John Muir John Muir's great-great-grandson reveals sides of the naturalist you never knew. Pet Tales: Pet Food Puzzles Pet expert Gina Spadafori joins us for this month's Pet Tales to explain some of the types and benefits of pet food...
Topics: KXJZ, Insight, Sacramento public radio, Capital Public Radio, CSU Sacramento, Republican caucus...
Description : Assessor's map of a portion of East Sacramento, which includes the Smith Tract, Wright Tract, and East Lawn Cemetery. The area is intersected by several streets including J Street, Folsom Boulevard, and Elvas Avenue. Accession Number : 2003/x-03/251 Publisher : Office of the County Assessor of Sacramento County Date Published : c . 1940 - c . 1960s Dimensions : 19 x 17 in
Topics: Assessment map, Sacramento State College, East Sacramento -- Sacramento County (Calif.), Sacramento...
Description : Assessor's map of a portion of New Helvetia and Swamp Land Surveys, which is located in Section 5, T8NR5E and Section 32, T9NR5E. The map has enlarged images of land parcels on the reverse side. Accession Number : 2003/x-03/246 Publisher : Office of the County Assessor of Sacramento County Date Published : c . 1940 - c . 1960s Dimensions : 19 x 17 in
Topics: Assessment map, McKinley Park, New Helvetia, Rancho Del Paso, East Sacramento -- Sacramento County...
Description : A map showing all of Sacramento County, California. Numbered sections divide parts of Sacramento and the surrounding cities. A numbered list shows the cities that belong to the corresponding number. Accession Number : 1994/082/044 Publisher : Sacramento County Planning Department Date Published : 1981 - 01 Dimensions : 24 x 30 in
Topics: City Planning, County Planning, Sacramento County Planning Department, Labor/Business, Sacramento...
Description : A map of the Sacramento River Flood Control Project. It features several reclamation districts, the Tisdale By-Pass, and the Sacramento Weir. The map boundaries are Glenn county to the north, Yuba County to the east, San Joaquin County to the south, and Colusa County to the west. Accession Number : 1987/091/017 Publisher : California Division of Engineering and Irrigation -- Department of Public Works Date Published : 1928 Dimensions : 9 x 21 in
Topics: Flood control, Flood dams and reservoirs--California, Sacramento County (Calif.) -- Maps, CSH Map...
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Topics: Great Britain -- Registers., Jamaica -- Registers., McGill University Library Digitized Title,...
Description : A geomorphic map of California prepared by the State Department of Natural Resources. The map provides a list of several important geographic features of California. Accession Number : 1981/144/009 Publisher : Jenkins, Olaf P. Date Published : 1938 Dimensions : 22 x 23 in
Topics: Geography -- Geology -- Seismology -- Fault Lines -- Earthquakes -- California, State of California...