Translation, Technology, and the Digital Archive: Preserving a Historic Japanese-Language Newspaper

Gustafson, Kristin L.

doi:10.1080/08821127.2014.875349

American Journalism

2014

DOI: 10.1080/08821127.2014.875349

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Translation, Technology, and the Digital Archive: Preserving a Historic Japanese-Language Newspaper

Kristin L. Gustafson

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“…15 Despite the wide scope of these state and national projects, some newspapers-which may include ethnic media-fall outside selection parameters or present challenges of copyright and character-based language too difficult to overcome. 16 For ethnic media, the preservation of a community's record of the day represents everything from culture to business to language to nation. Historically, ethnic media serve an important community function.…”

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In-depth interviews with 19 news producers at 22 ethnic newspapers in three Pacific Northwest states reveal barriers to physical and digital preservation of back issues that include inadequate physical and digital space, limited personnel and financial resources and a lack of technological know-how for archiving the newspapers.T he day Cary Rosenbaum learned he was hired at the Tribal Tribune, a fire burned the administration building of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation to the ground. On July 29, 2013, the newspaper office in that building lost almost everything from computers to cameras to old newspapers. 1 In the days and weeks that followed, the newly hired media services manager saw the newspaper archives up close and realized the fire's toll. Just a few years earlier, when he worked in an interim position setting up the newspaper's website, he "just figured everything was taken care of" 2 in terms of archiving the Nespelem, Washington, newspaper, which had published since 1960. 3 It was not until Rosenbaum was hired and in charge that he realized the scope of a fire that had burned a recent decade of newspapers, and he also recognized how rodents and rain could harm even older records that were stored in buildings nearby. "We kind of had a fire lit under us, so-to-speak, when they told us we needed to remodel the community center where one-half of [the newspapers were] put," 4 Rosenbaum said. His work as a sports writer for the daily Coeur d'Alene Press andGustafson is a lecturer in the School for Interdisciplinary Arts

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Elusive Stories: Collecting and Preserving the Foreign-Language Ethnic Press in the United States

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Translation, Technology, and the Digital Archive: Preserving a Historic Japanese-Language Newspaper

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