Leslie Weir Leslie Weir became the Librarian and Archivist of Canada on August 30, 2019. She is the first woman to be appointed to the position since the National Library of Canada and the National Archives of Canada merged to form Library and Archives Canada (LAC) in 2004. Under Ms. Weir’s leadership, LAC embarked on a major …
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Ask an Archivist, Converse with a Curator
The following is a press release written by the folks at the (U.S.) National Archives and Records Administration: William J. Clinton Presidential Library and Museum Little Rock, AR Friday, August 15, 2025 – 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. CDT “Presents for the President: Happy Birthday, President Clinton!” Join us on Friday, August 15, 2025, for our next “Ask an …
Ancestry Acquires iMemories
The following is a press release written by the folks at Ancestry: Ancestry, the global leader in family history, today announced its acquisition of iMemories, a pioneer in media digitization and cloud-based content preservation. This is an important next step in enabling Ancestry to deliver on its mission to connect everyone to their past so …