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- Clegg, Brian. 2007. *The Man Who Stopped Time, The Illuminating Story of Eadweard Muybridge - Pioneeer Photographer, Father of the Motion Picture, Murderer*. Washington, D.C.: Joseph Henry Press. [Google Books](https://books.google.nl/books?id=GXGS_KNTBOYC&lpg=PR9&ots=UFgkorMooR&lr&pg=PR2#v=onepage&q&f=false){:target="_blank"}
- Herbert, Stephen. “The Complete Eadweard Muybridge,” [https://www.stephenherbert.co.uk/muybCOMPLEAT.htm](https://www.stephenherbert.co.uk/muybCOMPLEAT.htm){:target="_blank"}
- Walker, J. F. 2001. “Plugging into the Past: contemporary digital artists still look back to 19th-century action photographer Eadweard Muybridge for inspiration.” _Art Review_, June 2001: 28–33.
- Clegg, Brian. *The Man Who Stopped Time, The Illuminating Story of Eadweard Muybridge - Pioneeer Photographer, Father of the Motion Picture, Murderer*. Washington, D.C.: Joseph Henry Press, 2007. [Google Books](https://books.google.nl/books?id=GXGS_KNTBOYC&lpg=PR9&ots=UFgkorMooR&lr&pg=PR2#v=onepage&q&f=false){:target="_blank"}
- Herbert, Stephen. “The Complete Eadweard Muybridge.” _Muy Blog, Muybridge News and Comment,_ 2013.
[Blog](https://www.stephenherbert.co.uk/muybCOMPLEAT.htm)
- J. Findlay, Walker. “Plugging into the Past: contemporary digital artists still look back to 19th-century action photographer Eadweard Muybridge for inspiration.” _ART REVIEW LONDON_, (2001): 28–33.

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- Cucu Oancea, Ozana. 2012. “Personal Documents as Data Sources for Social Sciences. A Review of History of Uses, Ethical, Methodological and Epistemological Considerations.” *Social Change Review* 10 (1) (June): 3-36. DOI: [https://doi.org/10.2478/scr-2013-0009](https://doi.org/10.2478/scr-2013-0009){:target="_blank"}.
- Cucu Oancea, Ozana. “Personal Documents as Data Sources for Social Sciences. A Review of History of Uses, Ethical, Methodological and Epistemological Considerations.” *Social Change Review,* no.10(1) (June 2012): 3 - 36.
[Article](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/271383447_Personal_Documents_as_Data_Sources_for_Social_Sciences_A_Review_of_History_of_Uses_Ethical_Methodological_and_Epistemological_Considerations){:target="_blank"}.
- Dobson, Miriam. “Letters.” In _Reading Primary Sources: The Interpretation of Texts from Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century History_, edited by Miriam Dobson and Benjamin Ziemann, 57–73. New York: Routledge, 2009.
- Lawrence, Susan C. 2016. _Privacy and the Past: Research, Law, Archives, Ethics_. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.
- Stowe, Steven. “Making sense of letters and diaries”, *HISTORY MATTERS - The U.S. Survey Course on the Web*. July 2002. [http://historymatters.gmu.edu/mse/letters](http://historymatters.gmu.edu/mse/letters/){:target="_blank"}.
- Lawrence, Susan C. “Chapter 1. Introduction, Chapter 5. Managing Privacy; Historians at Work, and Chapter 6. Conclusion: Resistance.” Essay. In _Privacy and the Past: Research, Law, Archives, Ethics_. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2016.
- Stowe, Steven. “Making sense of letters and diaries”, _History Matters: The U.S. Survey Course on the Web_. Published July 2002. [Website](http://historymatters.gmu.edu/mse/letters/){:target="_blank"}.

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- Owens, Trevor. 2017. “Digital Sources & Digital Archives: The Evidentiary Basis of Digital History.” SocArXiv. March 31, 2017. [doi:10.31235/osf.io/t5rdy](doi:10.31235/osf.io/t5rdy){:target="_blank"}
- Armaselu, Florentina, Verónica Martins, and Catherine Emma Jones. 2016. “Materiality of TEI Encoding and Decoding: An Analysis of the Western European Union Archives on Armament Policy.” _Journal of the Text Encoding Initiative_ 9, (September). [https://doi.org/10.4000/jtei.1463](https://doi.org/10.4000/jtei.1463) {:target="_blank"}
- Website of the Text Encoding Initiative [TEI - Text Encoding Initiative](https://tei-c.org/){:target="_blank"}
- Owens, Trevor. “Digital Sources & Digital Archives: The Evidentiary Basis of Digital History.” (March 2017). [Article Link](https://doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/t5rdy) {:target="_blank"}
- TEI Text Encoding Initiative. “Text Encoding Initiative.” Huma-Num. [Website](https://tei-c.org/) {:target="_blank"}
- Armaselu, Florentina, Verónica Martins, and Catherine Emma Jones. “Materiality of TEI Encoding and Decoding: An Analysis of the Western European Union Archives on Armament Policy.” _Journal of the Text Encoding Initiative, no. Issue 9_ (September 2016). [Article Link](https://doi.org/10.4000/jtei.1463) {:target="_blank"}


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- For an overview of learning goals that can be achieved through creating digital timelines, see the teaching guide of the Vanderbilt University [Vanderbilt University]( https://cft.vanderbilt.edu/guides-sub-pages/digital-timelines/){:target="_blank"}.
- Picard, Daniel, and Derek Bruff. 2016. “Digital Timelines.” *Center for Teaching - Vanderbilt University*. Last modified April 20, 2016. [https://cft.vanderbilt.edu/guides-sub-pages/digital-timelines/](https://cft.vanderbilt.edu/guides-sub-pages/digital-timelines/){:target="_blank"}.
*This teaching guide provides an overview of learning goals that can be achieved through creating digital timelines*.

- For assessing the pros and cons of different tools for creating timelines, consult this guide [ref](struggling-timeline){:target="_blank"}.
- C2DH.Luxembourg Centre For Contemporary and Digital History. “Struggling with timelines: helping you make the best possible choice.” [Guide Link](https://ranke2.uni.lu/assets/pdf/struggling-timeline.pdf){:target="_blank"}.

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- A clip on [how a wire recorder was reconstructed](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOyOH_kWAdQ){:target="_blank"} at Akron University in the US.
- An [article by historian Trevor Owens](http://www.trevorowens.org/2015/12/digital-sources-digital-archives-the-evidentiary-basis-of-digital-history-draft/){:target="_blank"} on how digitization affects the character of a historical source.
- The University of Akron. “UA: Rebuilt Wire Recorder Brings Post WWII Recording to Life.” 2 February 2017. YouTube video, 1:40. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOyOH_kWAdQ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOyOH_kWAdQ)
- Owens, Trevor. 2017. “Digital Sources & Digital Archives: The Evidentiary Basis of Digital History.” SocArXiv. March 31, 2017. [doi:10.31235/osf.io/t5rdy](doi:10.31235/osf.io/t5rdy){:target="_blank"}


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See [Collect and record](https://global.oup.com/academic/product/collect-and-record-9780199764556?cc=nl&lang=en&){:target="_blank"}, Laura Jockusch
Jockusch, Laura. 2012. _Collect and Record!: Jewish Holocaust Documentation in Early Postwar Europe (Oxford Series on History and Archives)._ Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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- [Photography and fictionality](https://drive.google.com/open?id=1NT4m-KnYk7yq5ZnubifAnW6TcJScGQkX){:target="_blank"}, by Jens Schröter
- [Regarding the pain of others, images of horror](https://books.google.nl/books/about/Regarding_the_Pain_of_Others.html?id=XYo3AAAAQBAJ&source=kp_cover&redir_esc=y){:target="_blank"}, Susan Sontag
- Schröter, Jens. 2013. “Photography and fictionality.” _Mediascape_ UCLA's journal of cinema and media studies (Winter).
- Sontag, Susan. 2013. _Regarding the Pain of Others._ London: Penguin UK.

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- [Photography and fictionality](https://drive.google.com/open?id=1NT4m-KnYk7yq5ZnubifAnW6TcJScGQkX){:target="_blank"}, by Jens Schröter
- [Regarding the pain of others, images of horror](https://books.google.nl/books/about/Regarding_the_Pain_of_Others.html?id=XYo3AAAAQBAJ&source=kp_cover&redir_esc=y){:target="_blank"}, Susan Sontag
- Schröter, Jens. 2013. “Photography and fictionality.” _Mediascape_ UCLA's journal of cinema and media studies (Winter).
- Sontag, Susan. 2013. _Regarding the Pain of Others._ London: Penguin UK.


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- Listen to a radio service broadcasted on 16-5-2015 from the National Public Radio in the US on [Songs from Holocaust survivors](https://www.npr.org/2015/05/16/406967291/1-000-songs-from-holocaust-survivors-archived?t=1530721766077&t=1539629898605)
- Read about the meaning of songs for Holocaust survivors in: S. GILBERT: SOCIAL HISTORY AND MUSICAL TEXTS, IRASM 36 (2005) 1, 117-134 [ref](gilbert-music-songs)
- Koenig, Ravenna. 2015. “1,000 Songs From Holocaust Survivors Archived.” *NPR*. May 16, 2015. [(https://www.npr.org/2015/05/16/406967291/1-000-songs-from-holocaust-survivors-archived?t=1530721766077&t=1539629898605](https://www.npr.org/2015/05/16/406967291/1-000-songs-from-holocaust-survivors-archived?t=1530721766077&t=1539629898605)
- Gilbert, Shirli. 2005. “Music as Historical Source: Social History and Musical Texts / Glazba Kao Povijesni Izvor: Socijalna Povijest i Glazbeni Tekstovi.” *International Review of the Aesthetics and Sociology of Music* 36, no. 1: 117–34. [http://www.jstor.org/stable/30032162](http://www.jstor.org/stable/30032162).

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Jewish Virtual Library - https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/displaced-persons-camps-across-europe
Jewish Virtual Library. “Displaced Persons Camps across Europe.” A Project of AICE. [Website Link](https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/displaced-persons-camps-across-europe)

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Beate Muller, [Translating Trauma, Boders 1946 interviews with Holocaust survivors](https://www.euppublishing.com/doi/abs/10.3366/tal.2014.0155){:target="_blank"}.
Müller, Beate. 2014. “Translating Trauma: David Boder's 1946 Interviews with Holocaust Survivors.” _Translation and Literature_ 23, no. 2 (July): 257-271

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- Watch this animation about [the history of communication technology](https://youtu.be/u43zr_7Y0ts) created by the company Dow Chemical
- Consult this [interactive timeline about the history of communication](http://www.thehistoryofcommunication.com) created by the company Special Answering Services
You can explore the history of communication via the folowing interactive timeline:
- Specialty Answering Service. 2015. *Explore the History of Communication*. Last modified 2015. [http://www.thehistoryofcommunication.com/](http://www.thehistoryofcommunication.com/)

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Read a review of Historypin in the American in the American Archivist: https://reviews.americanarchivist.org/2016/07/02/historypin/
Nye, Abigail. 2014. “HistoryPin”. Review. *The American Archivist Reviews Portal*. Modified July 2, 2016.
[https://reviews.americanarchivist.org/2016/07/02/historypin/](https://reviews.americanarchivist.org/2016/07/02/historypin/)
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Have a look at a Rand report published in 2019 about how news coverage has changed over time: https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR2960.html
Have a look at a Rand report published in 2019 about how news coverage has changed over time:
- Kavanagh, Jennifer *et al.* 2019. *News in a Digital Age: Comparing the Presentation of News Information over Time and Across Media Platforms*. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation. [https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR2960.html](https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR2960.html)

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- For a technical and historical overview and information about some applications of optical character recognition (OCR), take a look at the [Wikipedia article on this topic](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_character_recognition){:target="_blank"}
For a technical and historical overview and information about some applications of optical character recognition (OCR), take a look at:
- Wikipedia._“Optical character recognition_”. Last modified November 30, 2022. [Wikipedia article](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_character_recognition){:target="_blank"}

- To understand how optical character recognition (OCR) identifies characters and words(known as pattern recognition), watch the [explanation by Aryaman Sharda](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAkklvGE5io){:target="_blank"}
To understand how optical character recognition (OCR) identifies characters and words(known as pattern recognition), watch:
- Sharda, Aryaman. “How Does Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Work.” November 21, 2017. Educational video, 1:30. [Youtube Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAkklvGE5io){:target="_blank"}

- For a more detailed explanation of each step of the optical character recognition (OCR) process, watch the [interview with Professor Steve Simske by Computerphile](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNrteLp_SvY){:target="_blank"}
For a more detailed explanation of each step of the optical character recognition (OCR) process, watch the interview with Professor Steve Simske:
- Riley, Sean. “Optical Character Recognition (OCR).” July 4, 2017. Computerphile. Educational video, 14:15. [Youtube Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNrteLp_SvY){:target="_blank"}

- [Prof. Steve Simske explains the principle of binarisation](https://youtu.be/ZNrteLp_SvY?t=149){:target="_blank"}
Information on the principle of binarisation from 2:29:
- Riley, Sean. “Optical Character Recognition (OCR).” July 4, 2017. Computerphile. Educational video, 14:15. [Youtube Video](https://youtu.be/ZNrteLp_SvY?t=149){:target="_blank"}

- Here is information about [the single connected component (or one letter)](https://youtu.be/ZNrteLp_SvY?t=235){:target="_blank"} followed by information on the recognition of the types of letters used in a given text, or [the classification of the fonts](https://youtu.be/ZNrteLp_SvY?t=446){:target="_blank"}
Here is information about the single connected component (or one letter) from 3:55:
- Riley, Sean. “Optical Character Recognition (OCR).” July 4, 2017. Computerphile. Educational video, 14:15.[Youtube Video](https://youtu.be/ZNrteLp_SvY?t=235){:target="_blank"}

Information on the recognition of the types of letters used in a given text, or the classification of the fonts from 7:27:
- Riley, Sean. “Optical Character Recognition (OCR).” July 4, 2017. Computerphile. Educational video, 14:15. [Youtube Video](https://youtu.be/ZNrteLp_SvY?t=446){:target="_blank"}


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Read this blog by technologist and industry expert Chris Riley to understand how progress in digital technology has led to [the improvement of the OCR technique](https://community.aiim.org/blogs/chris-riley%20ecmp%20ioap/2010/10/05/modern-ocr-has-game)
Read this blog by technologist and industry expert Chris Riley to understand how progress in digital technology has led to the improvement of the OCR technique:
- Riley, Chris. “Modern OCR has game.” _Aiim+._ Published May 10, 2010. [Blog](https://community.aiim.org/blogs/chris-riley%20ecmp%20ioap/2010/10/05/modern-ocr-has-game)

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["How does the past become history?" History on screen, University of Tartu](https://ajalugu.haridusekraanil.ee/en/theoretical/time-together/how-does-the-past-form-the-history). Last accessed 28 April 2021.
University of Tartu. "How does the past become history?" History on screen. Last accessed December 06, 2022. [Website Link](https://ajalugu.haridusekraanil.ee/en/theoretical/time-together/how-does-the-past-form-the-history)



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Michael Zimmer, "The Twitter Archive at the Library of Congress: Challenges for information practice and information policy," _First Monday_ 20 (7), 21 June 2015. Available at: <http://firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/5619>. Last accessed 3 September 2021.
- Zimmer, Michael. “The Twitter Archive at the Library of Congress: Challenges for Information Practice and Information Policy”. _First Monday_, 20 (7) (June 2015). [Journal article](https://doi.org/10.5210/fm.v20i7.5619)

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