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screenshot of web development tools item inspector results of one of the images
  • susan borda
In Web Archiving, do you get just the images or the entire site with most functionality intact?

This blog will cover the process of just getting the image files and related text in Part 1. Part 2 will cover the process of making the JavaScript-enabled site function when run locally, allowing the content to have more meaning by being displayed in context.
Aerial view busy parking lot near row of colorful tents with people shopping at farmer market near Dallas, Texas, USA
  • Tashia Miller
The Seed Library has hit the streets to share the good news about our service and meet seed-minded folks!
Folders, newspapers, and pictures from the Marcelo Mirisola Papers collection on a cart.
  • Gabriel Mordoch
A second batch of materials for the Marcelo Mirisola Papers archive has arrived at the University of Michigan Library.
Pink 3d printed sticky note holder sitting on tabletop with stack of colorful stick notpads
  • Aylin Ozdemir
Trying to learn more about 3D modeling and get into 3D printing with an easy beginner project to start, a sticky note holder!
Screenshot of transferred metadata in Archivematica METS file.
  • Abby Sypniewski
In 2024, The U-M Library Digital Preservation Lab uncovered an almost decade-old mistake in our metadata workflow. Luckily, we were able to use this as a learning experience to think about how we can anticipate future changes to metadata formatting standards in the digital archaeology space.
4 3d printed Totoro figurines of various sizes and colors
  • Alexandria SH Tsai
A small bit of decoration for my room.
view of a closed book with damage to spine visible
  • Evyn Kropf
Join us next Thursday, 19 September between 4-6p for our first Third Thursdays at the Library event of the semester!
Screenshot of 3d slicer application with STL file on digital print bed
  • Keheng Chen
First time using a 3d printer to learn more about how they work in person.
3d printed lanyard card holder with U-M housing card inside
  • Willem Samuel Thornborrow
A little self-designed holder to keep MCard and Housing Card together.
lines of stylized text "Mrs Dalloway Virginia Woolf" framed by swirls and columns
  • Jamie Lausch Vander Broek
  • Juli McLoone
Join the library's Book Arts Studio on the Diag (or in the Shapiro Gallery if it rains!) next Thursday, 12 September at 5p to print your own copy of the first page of Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway!