In addition to owning the Arthur Rickerby Collection,
The Rogers Archive is home to more than 40 newspaper
archives, including The Star-Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times
and the Boston Herald, as well as many noteworthy photo
collections from private photographers.
es. Preservation specialists at The Rogers Archive restore,
scan and tag photographs, organizing photographic filing
systems that are subject to deterioration into searchable
archives at a no-cost basis to the publications, institutions
and photographers who own them. The Rogers Archive is
currently digitizing millions of images and plans to make
“We’re currently digitizing millions of outdated paper-trail its comprehensive collection available for licensing and
photographic filing systems and transforming them into prints in early 2014. For more information, visit
sleek, searchable digital databases,” Rogers said. “We’re http://www.therogersarchive.com/.
preserving history and will
be making it accessible for
the world very soon.”
In early 2014, The Rogers
Archive will launch an online site where individuals
can use keyword search to
locate images to frame on
their walls or use for publishing, advertising and
other professional licensing
needs.
Altogether, this vast library
includes more than 200
million images and is still
growing. Nearly 10 million will be available at site
launch.
During the next few weeks,
The Rogers Archive will begin to invite a select group
into the archive for early
access during an invite-only beta test period.
About The Rogers Archive
The Rogers Archive is a
digital media provider.
With 200 million images
and more than 5,000 hours
of video from newspaper vaults and private collections from around the
world, The Rogers Archive
is the world’s largest private
collection of archival imag-