Louisbourg Institute Site

LOUISBOURG INSTITUTE WEBMASTER NEWSLETTER

2007, Issue 1

Latest News: Period December 1, 2006 - October 23, 2007

WEB UPDATES

NEW PUBLICATIONS

During this period, the following key historical fortress reports were proofed from OCR copies, and published in searchable html format to http://fortress.uccb.ns.ca/search/ :

• Fortress Security and Military Justice at Louisbourg, 1720-45 by Margaret Fortier - H E 14

• The Ile Royale Garrison, 1713-45 by Margaret Fortier - H E 15

• The Soldiers of Isle Royale, 1720-1745, By Allan Greer - H E 08

• Officers of Isle Royale (1744) - Accommodations and Biographical Summaries, by A. J. B. Johnston - H E 12

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OTHER WORK

• Ensured the regular maintenance and upkeep of the Website to keep a smooth-running and efficient operation. This involved, in particular, the regular checking of linkages and search engines to ensure they are up and running

• General on-going projects (e.g. Louisbourg jobs database) and upgrading (e.g. webpublisher) of the Website, removal of outdated or unfinished sites, addition of new materials provided by various heritage societies and the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site

• Available for general review of the design of the site with the Fortress committee and implementation of recommendations - to increase accessibility

• General maintenance of and updates to: http://www.fortressoflouisbourg.ca/