Kominko, Maja. <br/><br/>
From Dust to Digital :  Ten Years of the Endangered Archives Programme. 

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<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of illustrations -- List of recordings -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction -- Preserving the past: creating the Endangered Archives Programme -- The Endangered Archives Programme after ten years -- What the Endangered Archives Programme does -- Crumb trails, threads and traces: Endangered Archives and history -- 1. The "written landscape" of the central Sahara: recording and digitising the Tifinagh inscriptions in the Tadrart Acacus Mountains -- 2. Metadata and endangered archives: lessons from the Ahom Manuscripts Project -- 3. Unravelling Lepcha manuscripts -- 4. Technological aspects of the  monastic manuscript collection at May W�ayni, Ethiopia -- 5. Localising Islamic knowledge: acquisition and copying of the Riyadha Mosque manuscript collection in Lamu, Kenya -- 6. In the shadow of Timbuktu:  the manuscripts of Djenn�e -- 7. The first Gypsy/Roma organisations, churches and newspapers -- 8. Sacred boundaries: parishes and the making of space in the colonial Andes -- 9. Researching the history of slavery in Colombia and Brazil through ecclesiastical and notarial archives -- 10. Convict labour in early  colonial Northern Nigeria:  a preliminary study -- 11. Murid Ajami sources of knowledge: the myth and the reality -- 12. Digitisation of Islamic manuscripts and periodicals in Jerusalem and Acre -- 13. A charlatan's album: cartes-de-visite from Bolivia, Argentina and Paraguay (1860-1880) -- 14. Hearing images, tasting pictures: making sense of Christian mission photography in the Lushai Hills district, Northeast India (1870-1920) -- 15. The photographs of Baluev: capturing the "socialist transformation" of the Krasnoyarsk northern frontier, 1938-1939 -- 16. Archiving a Cameroonian photographic studio -- 17. Music for a revolution: the sound archives of Radio T�el�evision Guin�ee. 18. Conservation of the Iranian Golha radio programmes and the heritage of Persian classical poetry and music -- 19. The use of sound archives for the investigation, teaching and safeguarding of endangered languages in Russia -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781783740642 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>British Library. -- Endangered Archives Programme.<br/>Archival materials -- Digitization.<br/>Digital preservation.<br/>Cultural property -- Protection.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>CD973.D53 -- .F766 2015eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>025.84