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Fighting the Magnetic Media Crisis

March 17, 2026

Here at SMA we hold many different kinds of records: textual records, photographic materials, drawings, posters, maps, and audiovisual materials – that is, film, video, and audio recordings. These recordings exist in both analog and born-digital formats, each with their own needs and challenges for preservation and access. For example,… [ Keep reading ]

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“Make Your Whole House a Glowing Christmas Card”: Seattle City Light’s Holiday Lighting Tips from the 1960s 

December 23, 2025

As the holiday season lights up Seattle once again, we’re turning the spotlight back to Seattle City Light’s holiday lighting recommendations from the early 1960s. In our Digital Collections, you’ll find both a short promotional video and a brochure that showcases how SCL encouraged customers to brighten their homes for… [ Keep reading ]

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