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Digital preservation of the Jamaican and West Indian Collection at the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona Herbarium
The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona Herbarium, Jamaica, holds over 37,000 plant specimens dating from the 1880s to the present. This…
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Digitising the geological archives of colonial Senegal
Dakar, Senegal—the former capital of the colonial federation of French West Africa—contains a rich repository of geological and mining archives…
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Digitising endangered Tantric manuscripts in Assam
This project aims to digitally preserve and survey magical and ritual manuscripts produced and maintained by various yogic and Tantric…
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Creating a digital archive: 19th-century court records in Santana dos Matos, Portalegre and Assu (Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil)
This project will digitise criminal and notarial documents in the state of Rio Grande do Norte in Brazil. The documents come from the semi-arid…
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Preservation and digitisation of César Sánchez Bonifato´s photographic archives (1882–1946): indigenous culture and immigration across Latin America and Europe
The César Sánchez Bonifato Archive, comprising 1,598 documentary units, is a unique collection that combines two distinct sets of materials. The…
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Heritage of eastern and southern Ukraine: preservation of 19th and early 20th century newspapers
The project aims to digitise, preserve and make accessible five newspaper collections from eastern and southern Ukraine, held at the Odesa National…
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Preserving records of the contribution of enslaved people and their descendants to Cuban academic and intellectual life, 19th century
This Pilot project will study 19th-century manuscripts and printed documents originally held in the Library and Historical Archives of the…
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Digital preservation, Deans Valley Dry Works Estate, 1781-1832 (Westmoreland, Jamaica)
The Deans Valley Dry Works Estate Slave Records is a collection of 18 vellum folders of documents concerning the Deans Valley plantation in…
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Archiving Santali Puthi and Patham: digitising indigenous print cultures from Bangladesh
Santali, an Austro-Asiatic language belonging to the Munda language family, was mostly considered as 'oral' language and was not tied to…
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Surveying pre-independence Indonesia's popular music archives in Haryadi Suadi's collection (1900-1950s)
The recording industry entered Indonesia (known then as the Dutch East Indies) when Westerners introduced the technology for commercial purposes.…
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History in progress Uganda, Part 2: manuscripts and other additional documents in and informing the Ham Mukasa archive
This project adds to and enriches the digitisation done with an earlier grant (EAP656), dealing with the legacy of the Ugandan chief and author Ham…
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Preserving and describing the archive of Na'ima al-Misriyya (1894-1976), chanteuse of gramophone-era Arabic music
The project seeks to preserve and digitise archival material related to the life and career of Na'ima al-Misriyya (1894-1976), a female…
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Preserving San Fernando's heritage: a partnership between the National University of Delta and San Fernando Municipality
"Preserving San Fernando's Heritage" is a collaborative project between the National University of Delta and the Municipality of San…
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Study and documentation of endangered memorial stones and their inscriptions in Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu
The project aims to survey and digitally document endangered memorial stones in four taluks in the Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu, and to help…
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Hulu and Hilir: Jambi community religious and literary manuscript network
Research on Kerinci manuscripts in Jambi has largely focused on heirloom manuscripts, leaving many religious manuscripts in private collections…
