Digital Library Projects

Information about Digital Library Projects

• Definition and Purposes of a Digital Library (Association of Research Libraries)
• Digital Preservation (National Digital Information and Preservation Program, Library of Congress)
• Preserving Our Digital Heritage: Plan for the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program (Library of Congress) [Adobe Acrobat .pdf format]
• National Digital Newspaper Program
• Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers (Library of Congress/National Endowment for the Humanities)
• Using Primary Sources on the Web (Reference and User Services Association, History Section, American Library Association)
• Norman Lear Center: Exploring Implications of the Convergence of Entertainment, Commerce, and Society
  (University of Southern California Annenberg School for Communication)
• Digital Library Technology Trends, August 2002 [Sun Microsystems]
• Digitising History: A Guide to Creating Digital Resources from Historical Documents
  (S. Townsend, C. Chappell, O. Struijvé)
• D-lib Magazine
• Information about DIGLIB mailing list
• Digital Image Database Project (New York Public Library)
• Annotated Bibliography of Digital Library Related Sources (Stanford University)
• Digital Library Federation
• National Digital Library Competition (Library of Congress)
• Smithsonian Photography Initiative (Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.)
• Digital Libraries Initiative (National Science Foundation)
• Digital South Asia Library [India] (University of Chicago)
• Digital Resources for the Humanities conferences

Project Sites

• Resources (Department of Art History and Archaeology, Columbia University)
• Internet Tutorials (University of Albany Libraries)
• UNESCO Archives Portal
• Locating Information on the Internet (Library of Congress)
• WorldCat: 1.3 billion items in more than 10,000 libraries worldwide
• State Libraries (LibrarySpot)
• Humanities Resource Zone (Learning Technologies Group, Oxford University Computing Services, United Kingdom)
• The Internet for Historians (Virtual Training Suite, JISC, United Kingdom)
• Cooperative Digital Resources Initiative (American Theological Library Association and Association of Theological Schools
• Historical Event Markup and Linking Project
• The Internet for History and Philosophy of Science (Virtual Training Suite, JISC, United Kingdom)
• Dictionary of the History of Ideas (Electronic Text Center, Univeristy of Virginia Library)
• Ancient Near East and the Mediterranean World (University of Chicago Digital Library Projects)
• Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (UCLA)
• The Alexandria Project (University of California, Santa Barbara)
• American Memory: Historical Collections for the National Digital Library (Library of Congress)
• American Memory Collections Finder (Library of Congress)
• Smithsonian Photography Initiative (Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.)
• Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative (University of California, Berkeley)
• The Internet Archive: Building an 'Internet Library'
• Special Collections in the Library of Congress: A Selective Guide
• American Notes: Travels in America, 1750-1920 (American Memory, Library of Congress)
• American Journeys: Eyewitness Accounts of Early American Exploration and Settlement: A Digital Library and Learning Center
• The William Blake [1757-1827] Archive
• Canada's Digital Collections
• New Zealand Digital Library (University of Waikato)
• NARA Archival Information Locator (NAIL)
• Model Editions Partnership: Historical Editions in the Digital Age
• The Historical New York Times Project
• Special Collections Digital Center (University of Virginia Library)
• A Digitized Library of Southern Literature: Beginnings to 1920 (University of North Carolina)
• The Lost Museum [P.T. Barnum museum, 1841-1865] (American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning)
• League of Nations Bibliography
  (League of Nations' Photo Archive, Indiana University Center for Study of Global Change)
• League of Nations' Photo Archive (Indiana University Center for the Study of Global Change)
• Scripps Library and Multimedia Archive (Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia)
  [includes oral history interviews, secret recordings, and bibliographies of and about key U.S. political leaders]
• Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE
• UC Berkeley Digital Library Project
• Digital Library Initiative (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
• Informedia (Carnegie Mellon University)
• Digital Library of Canada
• University of Michigan Digital Library Project
• Stanford University Digital Libraries Project
• Martin Marty Center, Institute for the Advanced Study of Religion (University of Chicago Divinity School)

Last updated on Maarch 23, 2007

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