Lazarus Archive · LZ-28824

Digital papers of Paloma Ortega

Paloma Ortega, 2001–2006. Personal archive for the Macintosh.

Description

Photographs, letters, diaries and working files of a climate scientist from Highwater Harbour.

Provenance

Deposited by the estate, with written instructions on access. The dye layer had begun to fail at the outer edge; the last sectors came from a second read in a different drive. All files were recovered; 37 damaged sectors were rebuilt from redundant data.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
ba8e7803b9e84fb4b840ada4249a4221f39ec76d46b22abfa95bd85384174888
Last verified
Sep 24, 2026, by Vigil
Migrated to
TIFF, PDF/A-2b and FLAC, with the originals kept
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 TIFF, PDF/A-2b and FLAC, with the originals kept. The recovered files are kept exactly as they were found.

Cite as: Paloma Ortega, Digital papers of Paloma Ortega (2001–2006). Lazarus Archive, LZ-28824.

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