Lazarus Archive · LZ-02761

Field recordings, Highland, 1990–2001

Rana Novak, 1990–2001. Sound recording for studio equipment.

Description

Recordings of birdsong, weather and working life made across the Highland by a lighthouse keeper.

Provenance

Deposited by Wellsworth Falls Institute of Technology Archives, which had held it unread for years. The disc was scratched but readable after cleaning. All files were recovered; 60 damaged sectors were rebuilt from redundant data.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
07998a62058afa8f24670fde29894f218607d1172cb94e8d0b6d6bb80b929071
Last verified
Oct 19, 2026, by Vigil
Migrated to
FLAC, 24-bit
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
Kept in cold storage in Vancouver

Access

Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms. The license does not permit copies to be taken away.

Reading-room copies are migrated to FLAC, 24-bit. The recovered files are kept exactly as they were found.

Cite as: Rana Novak, Field recordings, Highland, 1990–2001 (1990–2001). Lazarus Archive, LZ-02761.

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