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LibrariesIowa, United States11-50 Employees

Advantage Archives is a libraries-focused organization based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, that partners with communities to preserve and provide digital access to historical newspapers and documents. Its mission centers on long-term preservation of the past as witnessed by communities, and on making archival materials discoverable and accessible in the present and future. The firm offers preservation and digitization services for a range of materials—newspapers, genealogical records, magazines, yearbooks, vital statistics, directories, photographs, and other historically significant documents—and emphasizes that content will be freely available from anywhere at any time. Advantage Archives aims to form long-term relationships with communities to archive their historical documents and ensure easy discoverability. The organization lists 11 to 50 employees and uses a technology stack that includes MySQL and Apache among other tools. Recent activities include a 2024 partnership with the Marion Public Library to host a community shred event and a 2023 collaboration with the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library to digitize and index archives for online access.

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