The blog for the Borthwick Institute for Archives at the University of York.
Written by Jenny Mitcham, Digital Archivist for International Digital Preservation Day Most of us have a computer of some description (sometimes more than one!). Working with digital has become very much a part of our everyday life, but what do we do with the stuff that we create on the computer? How do we make … Continue reading “Save your digital stuff!”
Written by Sally-Anne Shearn, Project Archivist. In August 2017 the Borthwick Institute launched a new 27 month project ‘The Rowntree Archives: Poverty, Philanthropy and the Birth of Social Science.’ The project, which is funded by the Wellcome Trust, will arrange, describe, publicise and make publicly available the archives of the four Rowntree Trusts, the Rowntree … Continue reading The Rowntree Archives: Poverty, Philanthropy and the Birth of Social Science