Lazarus Archive · LZ-38843

Digital papers of Sara Mehta

Sara Mehta, 2009–2016. Personal archive for Windows.

Description

Photographs, letters, diaries and working files of a potter from Southdale Harbour.

Provenance

Deposited by the creator, who asked for it to be kept for their grandchildren. Read with the owner’s consent and credentials. Nothing was bypassed. Rebuilt from 5 damaged copies, none of them complete on its own.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
88846ad87e46d4b7b9d24d78ebbcdd709a490a38aeff53310e12a88094b17df8
Last verified
Sep 14, 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. Copies may be taken away under the work’s license.

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: Sara Mehta, Digital papers of Sara Mehta (2009–2016). Lazarus Archive, LZ-38843.

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