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HAI’s Reel History explores the real Halloween

The Halloween edition of HAI’s Reel History is all about—what else?—Halloween, the 1978 slasher film that made Michael Myers a household name. A sequel to that film is in theaters now and
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Overcoming institutional challenges with digital preservation

Previously, we spoke with our partner, Preservica, about the differences between digitization and digital preservation. In this follow-up post, Preservica joins us again to explore how digital preservation can actually help organizations
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Digitization vs. Digital Preservation: A Conversation with Preservica

HAI sat down with one of our partners, Preservica, for a conversation about digitization vs digital preservation. Alaine Behler, Preservica’s Vice President of Marketing for North America, spoke with us about the
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How one museum got over 45,000 items out of storage, published to the web, and discoverable

Did you know that on average, over 95% of most museums’ collections are not on public display at any given time? With so many historic and important objects in storage held in
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Creating a Corporate Anniversary Exhibit for HAI

By Jen Giambrone, Historian It’s HAI’s 40th anniversary! Founded in 1981, History Associates Incorporated has grown and evolved quite a bit over the past four decades. Our founders, historians Phil Cantelon, Richard
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Saving Super Mario Maker

By Margaret Long, Archivist The videogame industry is ever-evolving and ever-growing. With each passing day, a new game enters into existence and while another is seemingly forgotten. The industry has changed drastically
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How to Make the Most Out of Your Company’s Anniversary

Your history is the backbone of your anniversary celebration. Using historical assets that are uniquely yours—like photographs, historic logos, videos, and company archives—makes your story come to life. While you are preparing
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Bringing History On Demand Services to Digital Consumers

By Laura Starr, Engagement Strategist, and Jen Giambrone, Historian A Historical Retrospective of On Demand Services Need a ride? Groceries? Beer? A meal from your favorite restaurant? Want to read a new
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Laying the Foundation for Storytelling: Tips for Digital Transformation & Sustainability

By Laura Starr, Certified Archivist, HAI Engagement Strategist & Account Manager This blog was created in conjunction with our friends at Pass It Down, a company with an award-winning digital exhibit builder
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