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@internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

Family cookbooks, filled with handwritten notes, sometimes held together with little more than rubber bands, tell the story of generations of homemakers. Easily lost, they are irreplaceable treasures.

🦃 This #Thanksgiving, celebrate the cultural & family histories on their worn & stained pages ➡️ https://blog.archive.org/2024/09/30/vanishing-culture-preserving-cookbooks/

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Cookbook page stained from use featuring a recipe for hot cakes with handwritten ingredient adjustments in pen.
Cookbook page stained from use featuring a recipe for hot cakes with handwritten ingredient adjustments in pen.
Cookbook page stained from use featuring a recipe for hot cakes with handwritten ingredient adjustments in pen.
Cookbook page stained from use featuring a recipe for corn bread dressing with crossed-out words, ingredient adjustments, and cooking notes in pen, including instructions to cook onion, broth, and celery together.
Cookbook page stained from use featuring a recipe for corn bread dressing with crossed-out words, ingredient adjustments, and cooking notes in pen, including instructions to cook onion, broth, and celery together.
Cookbook page stained from use featuring a recipe for corn bread dressing with crossed-out words, ingredient adjustments, and cooking notes in pen, including instructions to cook onion, broth, and celery together.
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@internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

Family cookbooks, filled with handwritten notes, sometimes held together with little more than rubber bands, tell the story of generations of homemakers. Easily lost, they are irreplaceable treasures.

🦃 This #Thanksgiving, celebrate the cultural & family histories on their worn & stained pages ➡️ https://blog.archive.org/2024/09/30/vanishing-culture-preserving-cookbooks/

#VanishingCulture

Cookbook page stained from use featuring a recipe for hot cakes with handwritten ingredient adjustments in pen.
Cookbook page stained from use featuring a recipe for hot cakes with handwritten ingredient adjustments in pen.
Cookbook page stained from use featuring a recipe for hot cakes with handwritten ingredient adjustments in pen.
Cookbook page stained from use featuring a recipe for corn bread dressing with crossed-out words, ingredient adjustments, and cooking notes in pen, including instructions to cook onion, broth, and celery together.
Cookbook page stained from use featuring a recipe for corn bread dressing with crossed-out words, ingredient adjustments, and cooking notes in pen, including instructions to cook onion, broth, and celery together.
Cookbook page stained from use featuring a recipe for corn bread dressing with crossed-out words, ingredient adjustments, and cooking notes in pen, including instructions to cook onion, broth, and celery together.
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@internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org  ·  activity timestamp 4 months ago

Once the lifeblood of online creativity—from silly games to iconic animations—Flash has all but disappeared from the live web.

In our latest Vanishing Culture essay, free-range archivist Jason Scott explores why Flash deserves to be preserved, and how the Internet Archive is keeping it alive.

🔗 https://blog.archive.org/2025/08/06/vanishing-culture-why-preserve-flash/

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“Recent events have strengthened the need to keep Flash preserved—for example, shutdowns of the Cartoon Network’s website wiped out hundreds of Flash games and animations that only existed on the site, and will never show up on a DVD or streaming service.”
Jason Scott
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“Recent events have strengthened the need to keep Flash preserved—for example, shutdowns of the Cartoon Network’s website wiped out hundreds of Flash games and animations that only existed on the site, and will never show up on a DVD or streaming service.” Jason Scott Free-range archivist
“Recent events have strengthened the need to keep Flash preserved—for example, shutdowns of the Cartoon Network’s website wiped out hundreds of Flash games and animations that only existed on the site, and will never show up on a DVD or streaming service.” Jason Scott Free-range archivist
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@internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org  ·  activity timestamp 4 months ago

Once the lifeblood of online creativity—from silly games to iconic animations—Flash has all but disappeared from the live web.

In our latest Vanishing Culture essay, free-range archivist Jason Scott explores why Flash deserves to be preserved, and how the Internet Archive is keeping it alive.

🔗 https://blog.archive.org/2025/08/06/vanishing-culture-why-preserve-flash/

🕳️ #VanishingCulture

“Recent events have strengthened the need to keep Flash preserved—for example, shutdowns of the Cartoon Network’s website wiped out hundreds of Flash games and animations that only existed on the site, and will never show up on a DVD or streaming service.”
Jason Scott
Free-range archivist
“Recent events have strengthened the need to keep Flash preserved—for example, shutdowns of the Cartoon Network’s website wiped out hundreds of Flash games and animations that only existed on the site, and will never show up on a DVD or streaming service.” Jason Scott Free-range archivist
“Recent events have strengthened the need to keep Flash preserved—for example, shutdowns of the Cartoon Network’s website wiped out hundreds of Flash games and animations that only existed on the site, and will never show up on a DVD or streaming service.” Jason Scott Free-range archivist
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