﻿ Stanford University Library News http://library.stanford.edu/feeds/news/7 en Stanford University Libraries develops new software to give researchers unprecedented access to email archives http://library.stanford.edu/news/2015/07/stanford-university-libraries-develops-new-software-give-researchers-unprecedented <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><em>The privacy and access challenges of archives containing electronic communications of enduring historical value are addressed in the Libraries’ latest release of ePADD</em><em>.</em></p> <p>Despite rapid growth of email use since its inception 40 years ago, and the increasing presence of email within research collections, the vast majority of email archives of modern historical figures remain inaccessible to researchers. Repositories that seek to make email content available for research face significant copyright and privacy issues and can be daunted by the sheer volume of email transferred.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-news-date field-type-date field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Date:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Wed, 07/01/2015</span></div></div></div> Wed, 01 Jul 2015 17:23:19 +0000 Gabrielle Karampelas 66606 at http://library.stanford.edu Update: revised closure dates - Art & Architecture Library moving to new location http://library.stanford.edu/news/2015/06/update-revised-closure-dates-art-architecture-library-moving-new-location <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>***  New Dates For Art Library Closure ***</p> <p>On Friday, July 24<sup>th </sup>at 5pm, the Art &amp; Architecture Library will temporarily close as it begins the relocation process to its new home in the heart of the McMurtry Art &amp; Art History Building. The Art &amp; Architecture Library will reopen on Thursday, September 10<sup>th</sup>. We apologize for any inconvenience this closure may cause.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-news-date field-type-date field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Date:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Wed, 06/24/2015</span></div></div></div> Wed, 24 Jun 2015 18:03:15 +0000 Kelly Fields 66580 at http://library.stanford.edu Gaming history http://library.stanford.edu/news/2015/06/gaming-history <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>In “The quest to save today’s gaming history from being lost forever: Changes in digital distribution, rights management increasingly make preservation tough” (<em>ars technica</em>, June 2, 2015), Henry Lowood, curator for the History of Science &amp; Technology Collections and Film &amp; Media Collections in the Stanford University Libraries, said: "If you want to know how the game was played in 2014, you will need documentation about how the game was played in 2014. Having the game available to you in 2064 so that you can play it yourself won't tell you anything about that. It just tells you how you, 50 years later in a completely different environment, will play that game.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-news-date field-type-date field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Date:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Wed, 06/17/2015</span></div></div></div> Wed, 17 Jun 2015 19:03:12 +0000 Kelly Fields 66553 at http://library.stanford.edu Home of Champions http://library.stanford.edu/news/2015/04/home-champions <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Stanford's first NCAA women’s basketball championship in 1990 (the Cardinal won a second title in 1992), assistant university archivist Josh Schneider curated a small exhibit entitled “Home of Champions” in the Bender Room, Green Library.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-news-date field-type-date field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Date:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Wed, 04/01/2015</span></div></div></div> Wed, 01 Apr 2015 18:29:26 +0000 Kelly Fields 66281 at http://library.stanford.edu Stanford Libraries to acquire the Chinese American Citizens Alliance archive http://library.stanford.edu/news/2015/02/stanford-libraries-acquire-chinese-american-citizens-alliance-archive <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Stanford, CA—The nation’s oldest Chinese civil rights organizations, <a href="http://www.cacanational.org/">the Chinese American Citizens Alliance</a> (C.A.C.A), announced its Grand Lodge archives will be placed with <a href="https://library.stanford.edu/">Stanford Libraries</a>. The announcement took place at C.A.C.A. headquarters on Stockton Street in San Francisco.</p> <p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-news-date field-type-date field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Date:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 02/06/2015</span></div></div></div> Fri, 06 Feb 2015 23:07:28 +0000 Gabrielle Karampelas 66129 at http://library.stanford.edu ALERT 747 exhibit in Green Library: February 3 - March 9, 2015 http://library.stanford.edu/news/2015/01/alert-747-exhibit-green-library-february-3-march-9-2015 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Green Library Exhibit: <strong>ALERT 747</strong> • <strong>February 3 - March 9, 2015</strong> • <strong>Green Library, South Lobby</strong></p> <p>This exhibit features the "VELA 6911 by <a href="http://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/10531397">Victor Gama Collection (ARS.0149)</a>"  </p> <p><a href="http://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/10531397">The VELA 6911 collection</a> contains materials related to the creation of Victor Gama's multimedia performance piece, VELA 6911. The work is based on the signature nuclear explosion double-flash that the U.S. Vela Satellite registered in 1979 over Antarctica near South Africa.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-news-date field-type-date field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Date:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Wed, 01/28/2015</span></div></div></div> Wed, 28 Jan 2015 19:56:27 +0000 Kelly Fields 66088 at http://library.stanford.edu Alyssa Hislop joining the Archive of Recorded Sound http://library.stanford.edu/news/2015/01/alyssa-hislop-joining-archive-recorded-sound <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>We are very pleased to announce that Alyssa Hislop will join the Archive of Recorded Sound as Project Sound Recording Cataloger on January 20th, 2015. </p> <p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-news-date field-type-date field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Date:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 01/12/2015</span></div></div></div> Mon, 12 Jan 2015 18:41:21 +0000 Jonathan Manton 66047 at http://library.stanford.edu Increasing discoverability – the Cicognara Library on microfiche http://library.stanford.edu/news/2014/10/increasing-discoverability-cicognara-library-microfiche <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>In 1824 Conte Leopoldo Cicognara (1767-1834), a poet, amateur artist and a founding father of the discipline of art history, sold his collection of over 5,000 volumes on the subjects of art, architecture, and classical archaeology to the Vatican Library. This collection, the largest in the field at the time, brings together volumes dating from the beginning of printing to Cicognara’s time that include engravings, instructions on drawing and painting, books and pamphlets on museums and private collections, sale catalogs, and much more.</p> <p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-news-date field-type-date field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Date:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Tue, 10/21/2014</span></div></div></div> Tue, 21 Oct 2014 20:16:46 +0000 Alissa T Hafele 64626 at http://library.stanford.edu Announcing the Player Piano Project http://library.stanford.edu/news/2014/10/announcing-player-piano-project <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Stanford Music Department and Archive of Recorded Sound are pleased to announce the launch of the Player Piano Project at Stanford University. The Player Piano Project will promote study and research into all aspects relating to the player piano and organ, especially as they relate to historically informed performance practice of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The Project seeks to bring together researchers, musicians, and others interested in contributing to knowledge of the player piano and organ. </p> <p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-news-date field-type-date field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Date:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 10/17/2014</span></div></div></div> Fri, 17 Oct 2014 16:07:35 +0000 Jonathan Manton 64569 at http://library.stanford.edu Motoring news http://library.stanford.edu/news/2014/10/motoring-news <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>In a roundup of motoring news from the Web, including rollout and pricing of new models, <em>The New York Times</em> acknowledged the vital role of Stanford’s Revs Digital Library in preserving automotive history. Revs was also described as a “fantastically curated” collection by <em>autoblog</em>.</p> <p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-news-date field-type-date field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Date:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Wed, 10/08/2014</span></div></div></div> Wed, 08 Oct 2014 18:24:25 +0000 Kelly Fields 64533 at http://library.stanford.edu
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