Who says archives are important? For one, the government of Nepal says so. Fragile historical parchments and records are rotting away in the government’s archives due to negligence. In June 2019, a team from the National Archives reached Taplejung in eastern Nepal to find decaying handwritten parchments, centuries-old manuscripts, and stone inscriptions all lying abandoned. …
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Saving Nepal’s Archives From Oblivion
Who says archives are important? For one, the government of Nepal says so. Fragile historical parchments and records are rotting away in the government’s archives due to negligence. In June 2019, a team from the National Archives reached Taplejung in eastern Nepal to find decaying handwritten parchments, centuries-old manuscripts, and stone inscriptions all lying abandoned. …
The 1950 U.S. Census Index for Alaska, New Hampshire, and the U.S. Virgin Islands Is Now Live on MyHeritage
MyHeritage is proud to share the third installment of the 1950 U.S. Census indexed records (and their corresponding images) from Alaska, New Hampshire, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Last week, MyHeritage published the initial installments of the 1950 U.S. Census Index from Wyoming, Delaware, Vermont, and American Samoa. Today, an additional 763,697 records were added for a …