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Remembering Deanna Marcum

Remembering Deanna Marcum Photo courtesy ITHAKA S+R We are deeply saddened by the passing of Deanna Marcum in August. Deanna was CLIR’s first president and led its two

September 15, 2022

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Study Reveals New Findings on Longevity of Legacy Magnetic Audio Tape

Study Reveals New Findings on Longevity of Legacy Magnetic Audio Tape Findings suggest that polyester-based magnetic audio tapes that are playable today and kept at standard room conditions

August 11, 2022

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Programs are Live for CLIR’s 2022 Events: DLF Forum, Learn@DLF, DigiPres, DHC Symposium

The Council on Library and Information Resources is delighted to announce the release of the full programs for our in-person conferences happening in Baltimore, MD this October: the

July 12, 2022

Registration for the 2022 DLF Forum, Learn@DLF, NDSA’s DigiPres, and CLIR’s Hidden Collections Symposium is Now Open!

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Season Three: HBCU Library Alliance Tour (Trailer)

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CLIR and HBCU Library Alliance Release Study on Creating Access to HBCU Library Alliance Archives

CLIR and HBCU Library Alliance Release Study on Creating Access to HBCU Library Alliance Archives Study is one of few documenting needs of HBCU

CLIR News 148

Number 148 / July-August 2022 Subscribe Contents Study Reveals New Findings on Longevity of Legacy Magnetic Audio Tape A new study published by CLIR suggests

Cradle of Student Protest

Travel to Nashville, Tennessee, “the cradle of student protest,” to learn about Fisk University’s activist legacy–from the Jubilee Singers in the 1800s to the sit-ins of the 1960s to Black Lives Matter today.

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