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Nature does require her times of preservation. — William Shakespeare, Henry VIII, Act III, sc. 2
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Introduction1
Dictionary
preservation : to keep safe from injury, harm, or destruction — Webster See also OneLook, Free Dictionary, Wiktionary
Thesaurus
Roget’s II (Thesaurus.com), Merriam-Webster Thesaurus, Visuwords
Encyclopedia
Cultural heritage preservation the deliberate act of keeping cultural heritage from the present for the future. — Wikipedia
Portal
Library of Congress Preservation Directorate
Association of Research Libraries: Preservation
Conservation Online: Resources for Conservation Professionals (CoOL)
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Preservation
History
Cultural heritage, Heritage Movements (Wikipedia)
Library
WorldCat, Library of Congress, UPenn Online Books, Open Library
Bibliography
A Selective Preservation Bibliography (Rebecca Stuhr)
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Participation
Education
National Council for Preservation Education (NCPE)
Curricula
Preservation Education Curriculum (Northeast Document Conservation Center)
Course
History and Theory of Historic Preservation (MIT OCW)
OER Commons: Open Educational Resources
Community
Preserving Culture (Phil Bartle)
News
Book
Government
Document
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Expression
Future
Digital preservation (or conservation) the active management of digital information over time to ensure its accessibility in the future — Wikipedia
Digital Preservation (New World Encyclopedia)
Digital Curation and Preservation Bibliography (Charles W. Bailey, Jr.)
Preserving Access to Digital Information (PADI)
Library of Congress Digital Preservation News
Handbook for Digital Projects: A Management Tool for Preservation and Access (Maxine K. Sitts, Ed.)
Preserving Digital Information: A How-To-Do-It Manual (Gregory S. Hunter)
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Preservation
History (Quotation), Museum, Archive, Library (Bibliography)
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