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CityStream: Digitizing Seattle's History | seattlechannel.org

Most people don't think of VHS tapes as historic, but some recordings are now 40 years old. That's a problem for a small West Seattle museum trying to preserve its video history before it disintegrates. Coming to the rescue: a tiny nonprofit located in Seattle City Hall called Moving Image Preservation of Puget Sound (MIPoPS).

“Moving Image Preservation of Puget Sound Interview: Saving Magnetic Media from the Race Against Time”

By Alison Jean Smith,

“Six Questions with Rachel Price, Director of Moving Image Preservation of Puget Sound”

By William Pennington,

“MIPoPS & SAA-UW: Online Chat”

Society of American Archivists UW Chapter, 

“MIPoPS Announces NEH Grant: DV Rescue!”

Society of American Archivist: Audio & Moving Image Section newsletter,

“NW Asian American Theatre comes back to life in digital project”

by Jason Cruz, Northwest Asian Weekly,

“MIPoPS, Wing Luke, and the Northwest Asian American Theater Collection”

Seattle Area Archivsts newsletter, The Sound Archivist,

“A nonprofit battles the ‘magnetic media crisis’ by digitizing aging movies before they vanish”

by Lisa Stiffler, GeekWire,

“Podcast #154 – One Tape at a Time: Preserving Music Memories”

by Paul Riismandel, Radio Survivor,

“KEXP and dream team of archivists plan digitization labs to help listeners save their music memories”

by Kurt Schlosser, GeekWire,

“Preserving Seattle Art Museum’s Historic Media Collection: Part Two”

by Michael Besozzi,

“Preserving Seattle Art Museum’s Historic Media Collection: Part One”

by Michael Besozzi,

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