{"id":2348,"date":"2011-10-27T14:35:33","date_gmt":"2011-10-27T18:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doddcenter.wordpress.com\/?p=2348"},"modified":"2011-10-27T14:35:33","modified_gmt":"2011-10-27T18:35:33","slug":"world-day-for-audiovisual-heritage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/2011\/10\/27\/world-day-for-audiovisual-heritage\/","title":{"rendered":"World Day for Audiovisual Heritage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/doddcenter.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/10\/kristin_eshelman_cartes-de-visitealbum_children.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2349\" src=\"http:\/\/doddcenter.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/10\/kristin_eshelman_cartes-de-visitealbum_children.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2011\/10\/kristin_eshelman_cartes-de-visitealbum_children.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/files\/2011\/10\/kristin_eshelman_cartes-de-visitealbum_children-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The International Council on Archives has chosen today as World Day for Audiovisual Heritage.\u00a0 The purpose is to draw attention to the historical development of audiovisual media: cinema, photography, television, video and sound recording.\u00a0 Check out the\u00a0<a title=\"Patrimoni Audiovisual\" href=\"http:\/\/www.girona.cat\/web\/sgdap\/cat\/CRDI_Cronologies\/angles\/index.html\">poster<\/a> outlining a timeline of audiovisual development in four languages.\u00a0 Modern archives contain vast quantities of audiovisual materials that document cultural heritage.\u00a0 Our knowledge of our national and local history is enriched by these records.\u00a0 For example, how limited would our understanding of our participation in\u00a0World War II be\u00a0without the &#8220;<a title=\"Interviews\" href=\"http:\/\/memory.loc.gov\/ammem\/afcphhtml\/afcphseries.html\">Man on the Street Interviews After the Attack on Pearl Harbor<\/a>&#8220;, or of our\u00a0developing cities at the turn of the 20th century if not portrayed\u00a0in <a title=\"Touring Turn-of-the-Century America\" href=\"http:\/\/memory.loc.gov\/ammem\/collections\/touring\/gallery4.html\">photographs <\/a>made by the Detroit Publishing Company, all preserved at the Library of Congress.\u00a0\u00a0By preserving photographs, film and sound recordings, we can explore and better understand from where we have come.\u00a0 Celebrate our audiovisual heritage by visiting <a title=\"The UConn Story\" href=\"http:\/\/www.uconn.edu\/history\/index.php\">The UConn Story <\/a>to investigate the University of Connecticut&#8217;s history through a variety of formats, watch the earliest UConn football and basketball game <a title=\"UConn Athletic Game Films\" href=\"http:\/\/doddcenter.uconn.edu\/collections\/game_film\/index.htm\">films\u00a0<\/a> and see college life as it once was in photographs in the <a title=\"Digital Mosaic\" href=\"http:\/\/images.lib.uconn.edu\/cdm4\/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=\/cho&amp;CISOPTR=6817&amp;CISOBOX=1&amp;REC=3\">Digital Mosaic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kristin Eshelman, Curator of Multimedia Collections<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Council on Archives has chosen today as World Day for Audiovisual Heritage.\u00a0 The purpose is to draw attention to the historical development of audiovisual media: cinema, photography, television, video and sound recording.\u00a0 Check out the\u00a0poster outlining a timeline &hellip; 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