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	<title>Illuminated Heritage</title>
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	<description>Medievalist/Techie Kay Schlumpf, Project Manager at NSLS, sheds light on news and developments in genealogy, history and digitization.</description>
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		<title>Digital Past Now on Twitter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[That&#8217;s right! Digital Past is now on Twitter as DigitalPast &#8211; be sure to follow us for all the latest updates with the program!
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		<link>http://blogs.nsls.info/heritage/2009/03/digital-past-now-on-twitter/</link>
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		<title>It was a dark and stormy night&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How many stories start this way? Quite a few I imagine, especially in the horror genre, but that&#8217;s not what I&#8217;m here to talk about today!
It certainly was dark and stormy over the weekend up by my house which means I pretty much had to amuse myself indoors.  As usual, I went out to the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.nsls.info/heritage/2009/03/it-was-a-dark-and-stormy-night/</link>
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		<title>New Collection on Digital Past &#8211; American Association of Nurse Anesthetists</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yes, that&#8217;s right! Today we celebrate the birth of a new collection on Digital Past! Yeay!  The American Association of Nurse Anesthetists History Collection explores the history of the AANA and the nurse anesthesia profession in the United States with materials from the AANA Archives. There are some OLD photos in here, folks, I saw [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.nsls.info/heritage/2009/03/new-collection-on-digital-past-american-association-of-nurse-anesthetists/</link>
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		<title>Digital Past Updates</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Finally a few minutes to stop and let everyone know what&#8217;s coming up with Digital Past in the very near term! We&#8217;ll be rolling out a fantastic new site and I hope you&#8217;ll all stop by and reacquaint yourself with it. If you are a Digital Past participant and have not subscribed to the digitize [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.nsls.info/heritage/2009/03/digital-past-updates-2/</link>
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		<title>Digital Past on Flickr</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wow, it&#8217;s been a while&#8230;and I don&#8217;t think I ever wrote about this, but Digital Past has been on Flickr for a while! We&#8217;re working with our participants to upload selected image to our Flickr group in hopes that they will find them of interest and want to see more! By far the most popular [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.nsls.info/heritage/2009/03/digital-past-on-flickr/</link>
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		<title>Blockbuster Offers Movie Digitization</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, it had to come around eventually! Blockbuster has teamed up with Home Movie Depot in 44 stores across the Midwest. Home Movie Depot will convert old home movies to DVD. Conversion can be done for 8 mm, Super 8 mm and 16 mm film and camcorder and VHS tapes. Also, they will do photo [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.nsls.info/heritage/2008/08/blockbuster-offers-movie-digitization/</link>
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		<title>A Reason to Digitize</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today the horrific news that the Swan&#8217;s Island Library near Bangor, Maine burned to the ground after being struck by lightening.  It was a small library, about 10,000 books, but also housed a lot of the local history collections for the community. Items that were lost included:

Photographs, letters, journals, toys and even hand-carved lobster claw [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.nsls.info/heritage/2008/07/a-reason-to-digitize/</link>
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		<title>Digital Past News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been a long time since I last wrote here and I do apologize! However, I have some great news concerning Digital Past! We&#8217;ve seen a lot of growth lately with the following new participants:

Chicago Botanic Garden &#8211; Lenhardt Library
Morton Arboretum &#8211; Sterling Morton Library
Chicago Zoological Society &#8211; Brookfield Zoo
William Rainey Harper College

We have also [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.nsls.info/heritage/2008/06/digital-past-news/</link>
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		<title>79,000+ Newspaper Pages Online</title>
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		<link>http://blogs.nsls.info/heritage/2008/03/79000-newspaper-pages-online/</link>
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		<title>Robins! I want to see Robins!</title>
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		<link>http://blogs.nsls.info/heritage/2008/03/robins-i-want-to-see-robins/</link>
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