3-2-1 Backup Rule: Keeping Your Digital Files Safe for the Long Haul
The 3-2-1 Rule is designed to create multiple layers of protection for your digital files, ensuring you’re never left without access to your important data. …
March 17, 2025
Historical Newspapers in Public Libraries
Join the Columbus Metropolitan Library’s Local History & Genealogy team for a discussion of digitization, preservation and access for local historical newspapers.…
April 17, 2024
Digitization Basics
Discover how to create your own digitized personal archive.…
March 11, 2024
Register for Legacy Lab
Our new email course, the Legacy Lab, starts March 4th, 2024 and registration is FREE. This course will support you in completing a small legacy project on Permanent, which can…
January 16, 2024
Got Old Negatives? Scan Them With Your Phone and These 5 (Mostly) Free Apps!
Are your old film negatives wasting away in a box in the closet? Let’s bring them to life so you can enjoy them! These days, it’s quick, easy, and inexpensive…
November 28, 2023
No Photo? No Problem! How Slides and Negatives Capture the Past, with Debra Dudek
Those photo negatives and slides aren’t useless! Learn how new types of scanners and software can bring these forgotten photo collections back to life! Program resources include software suggestions, books,…
November 28, 2023
Digitizing My Family Tree: Formats, Software, and Techniques
Explore the digital options for saving your family history research. Explore the variety of desktop and web-based applications researchers can use for organizing their data. Review best practices for both…
November 28, 2023
Resources for Organizing and Digitizing Your Materials
Getting started with organizing and digitizing your materials can be a challenge. Do you feel overwhelmed by pulling all your materials together and organizing them? Do you have lots of…
September 8, 2023
