This study investigates successful overseas cases and projects of digital archiving of historical materials in order to develop continuous digital archiving strategies in this rapidly changing digital information environment. The analysis is based on the information life cycle perspective of collection, preservation, access and use of digital archives as well as the concept of digital curation. Through the analysis, the study proposes nation-wide digital archiving policies, long-term preservation and standardization strategies for continuous services, and collaborative financial support strategies between institutions and countries for successful digital archiving and continuous improvement.