Description
Recordings of birdsong, weather and working life made across the Northshore by a chess coach.
Provenance
Donated by the creator in 2011. The tape was sticky with binder breakdown and was baked at low temperature before a single careful read. Everything was recovered, with a few damaged files repaired from a second copy.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
140e9871ca439aa335d902eebb3ef528e6b7e4382afaaf9d2a4a9eafba17471b- Last verified
- Oct 24, 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.
Reading-room copies are migrated to FLAC, 24-bit. The recovered files are kept exactly as they were found.
Cite as: Darius Virtanen, Field recordings, Northshore, 2010–2011 (2010–2011). Lazarus Archive, LZ-16986.