{"id":3673,"date":"2013-12-11T22:52:46","date_gmt":"2013-12-11T22:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcftr-dev.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/news\/susan-dalton-1944-2013\/"},"modified":"2022-11-24T02:14:25","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T02:14:25","slug":"susan-dalton-1944-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/2013\/12\/11\/susan-dalton-1944-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Susan Dalton (1944-2013)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone associated with the Center is saddened to learn of the recent death of Susan Dalton, former Film Archivist at WCFTR.&nbsp; Susan was a leading national figure in the field of moving image archiving and a key figure in establishing the WCFTR as a world-class resource.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Originally from Flushing, New York, Susan attended college at UW-Madison in the 1960s where she developed her interest in film.&nbsp; She became the WCFTR Film Archivist in 1969 and remained with the Center until 1980.&nbsp; During that time she was instrumental in developing a number of the Center\u2019s major collections and policies, and Center patrons from that period remember her as a helpful and courteous resource on countless research questions.<\/p>\n<p>After leaving Madison she remained active in moving images archiving, serving from 1987-97 as Director of Preservation Projects at the Center for Film and Video Preservation in Washington, DC.&nbsp; She was a founding member of the Association of Moving Image Archivists, and in 2012 the organization honored her with AMIA\u2019s Silver Light Award in recognition of her career achievements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone associated with the Center is saddened to learn of the recent death of Susan Dalton, former Film Archivist at WCFTR.&nbsp; Susan was a leading national figure in the field of moving image archiving and &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[263],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3673"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3673"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3673\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4524,"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3673\/revisions\/4524"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}