E-Beam me up: Archives’ cool new tool
When you hear its nickname and learn how it works, you can’t help but think it’s some high-tech weapon that Dr. Evil would love using to take over the world. (Cue up sinister music and his waaaay-too-long laugh.) Alas, our State Archives’ Imaging Services staff isn’t using “The E-Beam” for nefarious purposes. Instead, it is a new tool that offers an inexpensive way to preserve and reproduce many documents at a much higher visual quality than before. As the only…