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http://larchivista.blogspot.com/2009/05/cologne-archive-update.html L’Archivista mentions the following articles in the English language: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-germany-archives17-2009may17,0,5628154.story (the photo shows Professor Polley from the Marburg Archive School) http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90853/6659324.html L’Archivista: A brief piece centering upon a group of Czech archivists who volunteered at the site appears, interestingly, in the online edition of today’s People’s Daily (the official paper of China’s Communist Party). … „Cologne Archive Update“ weiterlesen

published on Salon Jewish Studies Blog ( http://board-js.blogspot.com/2009/04/summary-cologne-archives-collapse-xv.html) Help through the cultural heritage protection organization „Blue Shield“ A bus full of archivists and conservators left Den Haag on April 26, 2009 morning to support the recovery and rescue of material at the collapsed Cologne Historical Archive (CHA). 75 experts from France, the Netherlands, Switzerland and … „English News on the Cologne Archive Collapse“ weiterlesen

published on Salon Jewish Studies Blog ( http://board-js.blogspot.com/2009/04/summary-cologne-archives-collapse-xiv.html) Invitation for all donors of private collections (KStA via Archivalia) The City of Cologne will invite all donors of private collections and depositaries to the Piazetta in the City Hall on May 11th. The head of the department, Gisela Fleckenstein explains the late date with the task … „English News on the Cologne Archive Collapse“ weiterlesen

“[O]n 27 March the Guardian Weekly published Bettina Schmidt-Czaia’s first-person account of the collapse of the Historical Archive of the City of Cologne. Schmidt-Czaia is the director of the Historical Archive” http://www.guardianweekly.co.uk/?page=editorial&id=1004&catID=9 Via http://larchivista.blogspot.com/2009/04/bettina-schmidt-czaia-cologne-archives.html

published on Salon Jewish Studies Blog ( http://board-js.blogspot.com/2009/03/summary-cologne-archives-collapse-xii.html) Operation Head Quarter and Center for Rescue at the scene (Erstversorgungszentrum) report success (Press service city of Cologne March 31, 2009 via Archivalia) Four weeks after intensive recovery and rescue work at the collapsed Cologne Historical Archive (CHA), a measurable success shows. There will be more documents … „English News on the Cologne Archive Collapse“ weiterlesen

published on Salon Jewish Studies Blog ( http://board-js.blogspot.com/2009/03/summary-cologne-archives-collapse-xii.html) 1,045 meters of recovered inventory from the Cologne Historical Archive’s collection (CHA) (Koelner Stadtanzeiger March 20, 2009 via Archivalia) 1045 meters of the (former) 27 shelf-kilometers Cologne Historical Archive inventory have been recovered. It seems little but means in figures that 1000 recovery tubs (each 1 m … „English News on the Cologne Archive Collapse“ weiterlesen

published on Salon Jewish Studies Blog ( http://board-js.blogspot.com/2009/03/summary-cologne-archives-collapse-x.html) “The black hole of history”, Die Sueddeutsche focuses in the article Das Schwarze Loch der Geschichte (March 14, 2009) on different personal perspectives relating to the Cologne archive collapse (via Archivalia): Ten days ago on a sunny day, Cologne sunk in darkest night: 65000 deeds, 26 shelf-kilometers … „English News on the Cologne Archive Collapse“ weiterlesen

published on Salon Jewish Studies Blog ( http://board-js.blogspot.com/2009/03/summary-cologne-archives-collapse-x.html) “Ten times worse than in Weimar”, Michael Knoche, director of Anna Amalia Library in Weimar, caught the speaker’s eye. (sueddeutsche.de March 19, 2009 via Archivalia) …the state of the material is totally mixed. Some documents were covered and protected by the rubble others were destroyed by it. … „English News on the Cologne Archive Collapse“ weiterlesen

published on Salon JS Blog ( http://board-js.blogspot.com/2009/03/summary-cologne-archives-collapse-ix.html ) Good News: Cooperation between Cologne Digital Archive (CDA) and City of Cologne (CDA, March 18th 2009 via Archivalia) “Over the last days, we [CDA] received many enquiries concerning legal issues and the Digital Historical Archive. Even in the press and relevant news groups and mailing lists, this … „English News on the Cologne Archive Collapse“ weiterlesen

Summary VI at Salon Jewish Studies Blog ( http://board-js.blogspot.com/2009/03/summary-cologne-archives-collapse-viii.html ) Cologne Historical Archive’s head getting criticism concering copyright statement (Koeln.de March 16th 2009 via Archivalia) Director of the Cologne Historical Archive is now getting criticism concerning the copyright statement. Since March 7th, the initiative “Digital Historical Archive Cologne” offers the opportunity to upload copies of … „English News on the Cologne Archive Collapse“ weiterlesen

Summary VI at Salon Jewish Studies (http://board-js.blogspot.com/2009/03/summary-cologne-archives-collapse-vi_13.html) UPDATE Duration of the rescue process, the new building for the Cologne Historical Archive and COPYRIGHTS (KSTa March 15th 2009 via Archivalia) Georg Quander (Kulturdezernent [Department for Culture]) makes an appraisal of the situation that the construction of a new Cologne Historical Archive will take at least five … „English News on the Cologne Archive Collapse“ weiterlesen

Summary VI at Salon Jewish Studies (http://board-js.blogspot.com/2009/03/summary-cologne-archives-collapse-vi_13.html) (UPDATE: Unfortunately, the picture above marks the wrong church of which the steel tipped to one side in 2004. Please follow this link [google maps] to see the correct location of St. Johann Baptist church in Severinstr. 1) Notes on the rescue process from the new blog Archiv-in-Truemmern.de … „English News on the Cologne Archive Collapse“ weiterlesen

Summary V at Salon Jewish Studies – Blog (http://board-js.blogspot.com/2009/03/summary-cologne-archives-collapse-v.html) UPDATE 1 Notes on the rescue process from a circular by the Society of German Archivists (VDA) (via Archivalia) The rescue work continues and the tentative roof to shelter the material at the scene is being improved. Documents are permanently discovered, some of them are deeply … „English News on the Cologne Archive Collapse (Updated)“ weiterlesen

“THE ARCHIVE WAS OUR LIFE” – notes from an interview with Bettina Schmidt-Czaia (Head of the Cologne Historical Archive) http://board-js.blogspot.com/2009/03/archive-was-our-life-interview-with.html From the Summary IV at http://board-js.blogspot.com/2009/03/summary-cologne-archives-collapse-vi.html UPDATE 3: After the meeting of the Kulturausschuss der Landschaftsversammlung Rheinland in Cologne, the Landschaftsverband Rheinland (LVR) ensured and substantiated its help and support for the rescue of the … „English News on the Cologne Archive Collapse“ weiterlesen

http://board-js.blogspot.com/2009/03/summary-cologne-archives-collapse-iii.html (Thanks, Frank!) [ATTENTION UPDATE: http://board-js.blogspot.com/2009/03/summary-cologne-archives-collapse-iii.html ] In general Prof. Georg Quander (Head of the Squad for Culture and Art of the City of Cologne) qualifies the situation at the scene as unclear and catastrophic. Michael Knocke, director of the Herzogin Anna Amalia Library, Weimar confirms that the collapse of the Cologne Historical Archive’s building … „New Summary: Cologne Archive’s collapse“ weiterlesen

http://board-js.blogspot.com/2009/03/summary-of-latest-developments.html (Thanks, Frank) “Acting quickly, Germany’s Prometheus image archive launched a special OA collection, Das digitale Historische Archiv Köln, to host and protect digital copies of documents from the Köln (Cologne) city archives, which collapsed on March 3. The new archive is calling for help in collecting documents on the history of Cologne. (Thanks to … „Cologne Archives: Summary“ weiterlesen

http://www.nowpublic.com/world/building-collapses-cologne-germany-2-4-missing-updated

“On the afternoon of Tuesday 3 March, the building of the Historic Archive of the city of Cologne in Germany collapsed along with two neighboring buildings. According to news reports, rescue workers are searching for people believed to be missing after the collapse. The building dated from the 1970s and contained some 65,000 original charters … „ICA-Message of sympathy and support for Cologne Archives“ weiterlesen

The 2009 Cologne Archives collapse was a disaster for historians. “[I]n 2009, after an architectural competition, a decision on a new archive building was made. It was planned to accommodate not only the archive institution itself but also the Kunst- und Museumsbibliothek, a renowned art and museum library, and the Rheinische Bildarchiv, a collection of … „Historical Archive of the City of Cologne: Please sign the petition against the planning stop“ weiterlesen

8 March, 2009 Dear Colleagues, The interest in the fate of the Historical Archive in Cologne continues to grow unabated among experts. Much help has been offered – hence this report and further information on coordinating aid. Today (March 8) an archive crisis-team has been assembled – consisting of representatives of the city, the historical … „Help for the Cologne Historical Archive!“ weiterlesen

http://board-js.blogspot.com/2009/03/update-cologne-historical-archive.html (Thanks for translating, Frank!) There is some additional information on conditions and outlines of supporting Cologne Historical Archive at the scene for ARCHIVISTS (senior service) and CONSERVATORS (especially for paper and photography) based on Archivalia 09.03.2009 11:08: ARCHIVISTS please contact: rwwa@koeln.ihk.de CONSERVATORS please contact: bert.jacek@fh-koeln.de (Leave your name, agency, possible dates and working hours … „Update: COLOGNE HISTORICAL ARCHIVE – POSSIBILITIES TO HELP“ weiterlesen

Thanks to http://board-js.blogspot.com/2009/03/cologne-historical-archive.html for the following translation of http://archiv.twoday.net/stories/5566219 In respect to the human and cultural catastrophe, relating to the Cologne Historical Archive’s building collapse on March 3rd 2009 (Multilingual information available on International Council on Archives), Salon Jewish Studies extends its usual information supply to help persons affected and to rescue as much as … „Cologne Historical Archive: Possibilities to Help“ weiterlesen

Thanks to http://board-js.blogspot.com/2009/03/summary-of-latest-developments-based-on.html for the following Summary! The Chamber of Engineers of the German district of Nordrhein Westfalen hardly accused the city of Cologne and the Cologne transport services. It seems that persons in charge did not take crucial indications seriously (RP-Online 08.03.2009 17:28 via Archivalia@Twitter). Fifty students, lectures and further staff of the Archivschule … „Cologne Historical Archive: News Summary“ weiterlesen

After the “human and cultural” catastrophe of March 3rd 2009 – the collapse of the Cologne Historical Archive’s Building (GoogleNews) – an initiative called The Digital Historical Archive Cologne (unfortunately only in German until now) was launched. People are asked to search for photographies, copies and (micro-)films of archival material from the collections of the … „PLEASE HELP to diminish the catastrophe of the Cologne Historical Archive!“ weiterlesen

Here are some English News and comments on the Cologne catastrophe Feel free to add more coverage in the comments of this entry! News: “People in the city archive building managed to escape shortly before it collapsed Tuesday. Police say the two men missing lived in one of two neighboring buildings that were partially destroyed.” … „Collapse of the Historic Archive of the City of Cologne“ weiterlesen