Libraries recognize the importance of digitizing archival material to improve access to and preservation of their special collections. This book provides a step-by-step guide for creating digital collections, including examples and practical tips that have never been published before.

Allison Zhang is Manager of the Digital Collections Production Center at the Washington Research Library Consortium (WRLC), Maryland.

Don Gourley is based at the Digital Humanities Observatory, Ireland.

Categories

• Library & Information Science - Collection Development
• Teaching - Subjects - Library Skills
• Museum Administration and Museology

Product Details

ISBN: 9781843343967
ISBN-10: 1843343967
Publisher: Chandos Publishing
Publication Date: September 30th, 2008
Pages: 248
Language: English
Series: Chandos Information Professional