Will Tew As the 2025-2026 Archives Fellow, I spent a significant portion of my time dedicated to refining the processes related to the preservation of Franklin Furnace’s digital materials. In particular, I worked on establishing a process for creating and validating fixity metadata for materials in the Event Image and Moving Image collections.  Throughout its 50 year history Franklin Furnace has amassed a large collection of digital objects including digitized and born-digital video and photo documentation of performances (which are…