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Digital Library of Georgia University of Georgia Libraries and GALILEO. ASERL IT/Digital Interest Group Webinar November 12, 2009. P. Toby Graham Director, Digital Library of Georgia Acting Director, Hargrett Rare Book & Manuscript Library tgraham@uga.edu. Georgia HomePLACE.
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Digital Library of GeorgiaUniversity of Georgia Libraries and GALILEO ASERL IT/Digital Interest Group WebinarNovember 12, 2009 P. Toby GrahamDirector, Digital Library of GeorgiaActing Director, Hargrett Rare Book & Manuscript Library tgraham@uga.edu
Georgia HomePLACE Partnership with GPLS, public library systems, and allied organizations Combines projects of statewide and local scope 22 digital collections since 2004 Needs assessment/project selection based on survey and site visits
Historical Newspapers Georgia HomePLACE: • Macon Telegraph, 1826-1908 • Columbus Enquirer, 1828-1890 • Milledgeville, 1808-1922 • Atlanta (soon) Other sponsorship: • Southern Israelite, 1929-1958 (with Breman Center) • Red & Black, 1893-1999 (UGA student newspaper) See:http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/MediaTypes/Newspapers.html
Troup County, Georgia Superior Court Records 125,000 pages 19th and early 20th century NHPRC Digitizing Historic Records Grant
UGA Projects: Manuscripts E-Description Prep collection-level data Identify/create container lists MARC records in GIL/OCLC Prep vendor submissions Conversion to MARC XML EAD encoding (outsourced) Load MARC XML to AT Quality control EAD Merge MARC XML and container lists in AT Export complete EAD for each collection Load to public interface (XTF)
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