Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Drummondville through the lens of photographer Henri Desaulniers
Agreement Number:
2324-0101
Agreement Value:
$49,940.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2023 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:
The “Drummondville through the lens of photographer Henri Desaulniers” project has three main objectives, namely processing the archival fonds, digitizing its documents and disseminating part of its content through the development of a digital media library that is accessible on the Société d’histoire de Drummond website.
Organization:
Library and Archives Canada
Expected Results:
Phase 1, “processing,” aims to ensure that all the documents in the archive (more than 10,000 photographs) are processed. Phase 2, “digitizing,” aims to ensure that all photographs are digitized according to the standards of digitization and digital conservation of the Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ). Phase 3, “disseminating,” aims to ensure that the digital media library is developed, functional, easy to use and accessible online on the SHD website.
Location:
Drummondville, Quebec, CA J2B 6W3
Reference Number:
129-2023-2024-Q1-00031
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
891342479-RR0001
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Société d'histoire de Drummond (SHD)
Program:
Documentary Heritage Communities Program
Program Purpose:
The Documentary Heritage Communities Program supports the development of Canada's local archival and library communities by increasing their capacity to preserve, provide access to, and promote local documentary heritage.