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CRL’s quarterly publication examining the challenges of preservation and access for primary source materials in various fields.

Building South Asia Collections, Fall 2015 - Reporting on cooperative collection workshops for U.S. academic libraries, which resulted in improved access to diverse collections. There are also notes on recently microfilmed issues from 1921-...

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Chronopolis Audit Report 2012 - The Center for Research Libraries (CRL) conducted a preservation audit of Chronopolis (chronopolis.sdsc.edu) between November 2010 and December 2011, and on the basis of that audit certifies...

Long-Lived Digital Collections - Funded by the National Science Foundation under its Strategic Technologies for Cyberinfrastructure Program, CRL initiated a two-year project (Jan. 2008-Dec. 2009) to analyze established, "long-...

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CRL Digital Delivery passes six million pages
5 Aug 2015

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19 Feb 2014 - 2:00pm

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