tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-1834959 2013-06-12T15:36:09+01:00 Jody Butterworth of the Endangered Archives Programme on archival material 'that is in danger of destruction, neglect or physical deterioration world-wide'. TypePad EndangeredArchivesBloghttp://feedburner.google.com tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c464853ef0192aafe644d970d 2013-06-12T15:36:09+01:00 2013-06-19T12:18:58+01:00 Jody Butterworth It is with great pleasure that we have Dr Graeme Counsel as our guest blogger this month. Graeme has worked tirelessly to digitise music from Guinea. Do read this fascinating account of his time...<br/> <br/> (From the Endangered Archives Blog: Lynda Barraclough on histories in peril)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EndangeredArchivesBlog/~4/S3yTrH0M0rU" height="1" width="1"/>http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/endangeredarchives/2013/06/syliphone-label-music.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c464853ef019102e546e1970c 2013-06-03T14:46:07+01:00 2013-06-03T14:46:07+01:00 Paul Young This month we have three new online collections. The first is the digital images from project EAP298, this collection preserved ethnographic material from Peru. The project focused on the three...<br/> <br/> (From the Endangered Archives Blog: Lynda Barraclough on histories in peril)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EndangeredArchivesBlog/~4/KPm3KY5Q1HQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/endangeredarchives/2013/06/new-online-collections-june-2013.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c464853ef01901c7aa3f6970b 2013-05-29T19:48:41+01:00 2013-05-29T19:48:41+01:00 Jody Butterworth This week I received the first hard drive from project EAP373 which is currently halfway through the digitisation of Tai Ahom manuscripts from Assam. The Ahom language stopped being spoken about two...<br/> <br/> (From the Endangered Archives Blog: Lynda Barraclough on histories in peril)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EndangeredArchivesBlog/~4/nstCeCYb16g" height="1" width="1"/>http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/endangeredarchives/2013/05/my-entry.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c464853ef017eeae44595970d 2013-05-07T12:57:48+01:00 2013-05-07T12:57:48+01:00 Paul Young This is the first of a new series of monthly blog posts which will highlight the collections that have become available to view online on the EAP website over the past month. Four collections went up...<br/> <br/> (From the Endangered Archives Blog: Lynda Barraclough on histories in peril)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EndangeredArchivesBlog/~4/HZLlASTd15I" height="1" width="1"/>http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/endangeredarchives/2013/05/new-online-collections-may-2013.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c464853ef01901bcb60ba970b 2013-05-03T09:26:34+01:00 2013-05-03T10:41:56+01:00 Jody Butterworth The British Library is rolling out a new look for its blogs. The design has changed, but the content will stay the same. The Endangered archives blog will continue to update you with all our news. We...<br/> <br/> (From the Endangered Archives Blog: Lynda Barraclough on histories in peril)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EndangeredArchivesBlog/~4/8sTjHvu8lYA" height="1" width="1"/>http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/endangeredarchives/2013/05/out-with-the-old-and-in-with-the-new.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c464853ef017eea228f08970d 2013-04-10T15:21:06+01:00 2013-04-11T07:41:21+01:00 Jody Butterworth My name is Paul Young and I am the new EAP Cataloguer. I was very excited about starting work for the EAP, as I would get to deal with such fascinating collections from around the world. I was...<br/> <br/> (From the Endangered Archives Blog: Lynda Barraclough on histories in peril)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EndangeredArchivesBlog/~4/nNTAm9sbGN8" height="1" width="1"/>http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/endangeredarchives/2013/04/new-eap-cataloguer-new-collections-now-online-.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c464853ef017ee995d1af970d 2013-03-20T12:07:05+00:00 2013-03-20T12:07:05+00:00 Jody Butterworth This month EAP531 sent their interim report with accompanying photographs to the EAP Office. It is a pilot project conducting a survey of Cham manuscripts held at various locations in Vietnam. The...<br/> <br/> (From the Endangered Archives Blog: Lynda Barraclough on histories in peril)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EndangeredArchivesBlog/~4/NDWaG28-tc0" height="1" width="1"/>http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/endangeredarchives/2013/03/preserving-the-endangered-manuscripts-of-the-cham-people-in-vietnam.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c464853ef017ee8fccd8f970d 2013-03-08T14:54:54+00:00 2013-03-08T14:54:54+00:00 Jody Butterworth There is an exciting buzz in the British Library at the moment as visitors discover all the fascinating artworks that have been installed throughout the Library's public spaces. It is part of the...<br/> <br/> (From the Endangered Archives Blog: Lynda Barraclough on histories in peril)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EndangeredArchivesBlog/~4/gib1O-ZRvyg" height="1" width="1"/>http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/endangeredarchives/2013/03/encounters-between-art-and-science-an-exhibition-at-the-british-library.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c464853ef017c36c51784970b 2013-02-11T13:49:09+00:00 2013-05-02T15:31:09+01:00 Jody Butterworth Today is the start of Mongolian New Year, known as Tsagaan Sar – it is celebrated on the first day of the lunar year according to the Mongolian calendar. So, it seems appropriate to do a quick EAP...<br/> <br/> (From the Endangered Archives Blog: Lynda Barraclough on histories in peril)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EndangeredArchivesBlog/~4/rPiCZOBX9hw" height="1" width="1"/>http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/endangeredarchives/2013/02/mongolian-new-year.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c464853ef017d40d0b245970c 2013-02-06T09:46:27+00:00 2013-02-06T09:46:27+00:00 Jody Butterworth The BBC has kindly given EAP permission to host a clip from last week’s Night Waves aired on Radio 3. Dr Shamil Jeppie, Director of the Tombouctou Manuscripts Project; Dr Marion Wallace, Lead Curator...<br/> <br/> (From the Endangered Archives Blog: Lynda Barraclough on histories in peril)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/EndangeredArchivesBlog/~4/miyfHQkcNJE" height="1" width="1"/>http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/endangeredarchives/2013/02/timbuktu-and-book-culture-in-africa.html