1. Preserving Sound Culture in the United States

2. Today’s Talk

3. Sound Recording Landscape in the United States

4. Sound Recordings Copyright Landscape in the United States

5. National Recording Preservation Act (2000)

6. Preservation Plan

7. LC Preservation Plan – Building Infrastructure

9. IRENE Project (http://irene.lbl.gov/)

10. LC Preservation Plan – Implementation Blueprint

11. Preservation Plan – Access

12. Preservation Plan – Public and Private Funding

13. Preservation Plan – Long-term Strategies

14. National Project: Library of Congress

15. Library of Congress Digitization Project (cont.)

16. National Recording Registry (database): The Library of Congress

19. National Recording Registry Selection Process

20. Entry for Registry

21. Historical Significance

22. Historical Significance

23. Cultural/Social Significance

24. Aesthetic Significance

26. National Recording Registry

27. Local Project: Vi Hilbert Collection (University of Washington Ethnomusicology Archives)

28. Hilbert Collection (cont.)

29. Hilbert Collection Contents

30. Hilbert Collection Contents (cont.)

31. Hilbert Collection Stewardship

32. Preservation and Access to Hilbert Collection

33. Preserving local collections

34. Ann Arbor District Library (Michigan)

35. AADL – Why did it work?

36. Conclusion