Love that this illustration points out saving data on archive.org like LivesArchived does.
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6 Facts about the History of the Inte...
The Internet Archive Today Today, LivesArchived and hundreds of other archives and libraries across the country pair with the Internet Archive. They work to provide a place to store and share history forever! 6 Facts about Internet Archive History 1.The Internet Archive started as a non-profit group– calling themselves the “Internet Library” in 1996 and […]
What is an Archive?: The History of A...
Archives have a long and interesting history across the world. Generally, the term “archive” refers to a collection of historical records selected for long-term preservation, or the actual physical space where the records are located. Although many historical archives have been lost, records of archives exist from the ancient Chinese, Greeks, Romans. Archaeologists have even […]
LivesArchived Stories: Portfolio
As a freelance writer and photographer, Will Thompson found LivesArchived to be a conducive place to exhibit and save his diverse portfolio. When reflecting on his experience with archiving, Will said, “It’s been a lot of fun… I have this body of work that exists in many different places and formats. So when Sean [founder […]
LivesArchived on Death Goes Digital p...
Peter Billingham has a website and podcast called Death Goes Digital. Kathy and I were happy to be interviewed on his show. You can listen to the 28 minute episode at http://www.deathgoesdigital.com/podcast/livesarchived-sean-dippold
LivesArchived version 2.8 released
We are adding enhancements to LivesArchived on a regular basis. Only some minor changes this week; Certificate authority automatically updating Updates to meta information used by search engines like Google Removed popup screen for PDF files. This was originally put in place to help the Internet Archive use the site but is no longer needed […]
7 Amazing Facts You Didn’t Know...
LivesArchived partners with the Internet Archive to make sure your cherished documents can be preserved forever. Your archives aren’t the only amazing information you can find on the online archive. The online archive houses everything from photos from NASA to audio recordings from the Smithsonian Institute. Here are 7 facts you didn’t know about the […]
6 Major Life Events You Can Archive
LivesArchived may primarily be used to create archives for individual people or families. However, it’s also a great space to store documents from special events! Multiple people can contribute to an archive with just a one-time fee, so you can start an archive for an event and invite those who attended. Others can easily register […]
Archiving Brings the Family Together ...
My great aunts have dozens of photo albums with decades of family history in their attic. Recently, when I visit, I like to bring one down for everyone to look at. Our photo albums don’t have any organization. The images leap across decades from page to page. On one page are photos from my grandparents […]
What to Archive? 4 Types of Archives ...
Do you have boxes of documents that need to be organized? LivesArchived provides a place where you can store and exhibit these important materials. However, sometimes you may not be able to tell what’s worth saving and archiving digitally. LivesArchived is paired with the Internet Archive, so you can be sure your archive will be […]
