Sabrina Gunn: 2023 Junior Fellows Program Display Day

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2023 Junior Fellow Sabrina Gunn explored and implemented digital preservation workflows and methodologies within the American Archive of Public Broadcasting (AAPB), a collaboration between the Library of Congress and GBH, a public broadcasting station in Boston, onsite at the Packard Campus of the National Audio-Visual Conservation Center (NAVCC) in Culpeper, Virginia. With over 70 years of materials documenting American political, social, and cultural history, the AAPB serves as a rich source of high-quality public broadcasting programming. Guided by her project mentor, Rachel Curtis, Sabrina learned digital preservation workflows, employed best practices for digital preservation of both moving image and sound recordings, and assisted with digitization initiatives of the Library's analog collection of Public Broadcasting Service/National Educational Television (PBS/NET) material. Directly applying her knowledge in and experience with A/V archiving and digital moving image and recorded sound formats, Sabrina prepared a broad range of digital files in various file formats for ingestion. She generated and cleaned metadata, edited and executed Python scripts, performed quality control on digitized materials, diagnosed and solved any issues, and produced thorough documentation materials of her processes. Sabrina also reviewed the content of the collection, assessed and selected files appropriate for inclusion in the AAPB Online Reading Room. She created several proposals for…

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Archive

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Credit

Library of Congress

Language

English

Country

United States

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