Historical Highlights #052

Here are your historical highlights for the week. Enjoy.

In this interview Leslie Johnston, the director of development and tool management for the National Archives and Records Administration, talks about “the future of preserving the past.”

Tips for saving flood-damaged documents and photographs from the Louisiana State Archives.

“Why Milwaukee’s Online Newspaper Archive Vanished Overnight”

An article about the Chinese Cultural Revolution fromĀ Origins: Current Events in Historical Perspective

“The Story of Smoky, the First Therapy Dog”

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Photo: Gary Hrusch

And just for fun, an infographic on films you didn’t know were adapted from books.

Feel free to share your thoughts or favourite links in the comments below.

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