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student using tool to repair paper sheet music
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  • Alan Pinon
A Passion for Preservation
U-M student interns supported by the Mark and Theresa Lafer Preservation Fund offers students real-world experiences in the preservation of library collections, physical and digital. Learn how these experiences are opening doors to careers in preservation and conservation.
Journeys of Generosity
BJ Busch standing next to two colleagues at her retirement party
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  • Alan Pinon
A Dedicated Cataloger
To the people that knew her best, Betty Jean “BJ” Busch was irrepressible. Busch had a highly successful career as a librarian and the focus of her family's gift in her memory is her educational experience at the University of Michigan and her early work as a cataloger at the U-M Library.
Journeys of Generosity
Content warning on the home page of the Alfred Wilkinson Wilson digital collection.
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  • Latitude Brown
  • Andrew John Katsumi Nakamura
  • Kat Hagedorn
Meditations on Metadata Remediation: Lessons Learned From Digital Collection Internships
From January-September 2025, we were excited to have the assistance of two interns. Latitude Brown and Andy Nakamura helped us improve descriptive metadata and content in several of our digital collections, particularly those that address potentially objectionable or harmful material. This blog post shares their experiences and highlights the projects they worked on.
The Digital Collections Files