Digital Curation Projects Made Easy
A Step-by-Step Guide for Libraries, Archives, and Museums
1st Edition
Published on 10. August 2018
136 pages
979-8-7651-6992-6 (ISBN)
Description
Digital Curation Projects Made Easy: A Step-By-Step Guide for Libraries, Archives, and Museums outlines simple steps for accomplishing practical digitization and digital preservation projects for those with little experience, time, and/or resources. Following a general introduction, instructions for completing these commonplace digital curation projects are covered:
Photograph collectionsNewspaper collectionRare booksArt CollectionsOral HistoriesDigital curation does not need to be reserved for big budgets or world-famous collections. In fact, a large part of digitization and digital preservation consists of practical projects that are done every day without much fanfare in libraries and archives around the world.
Photograph collectionsNewspaper collectionRare booksArt CollectionsOral HistoriesDigital curation does not need to be reserved for big budgets or world-famous collections. In fact, a large part of digitization and digital preservation consists of practical projects that are done every day without much fanfare in libraries and archives around the world.
More details
Other editions
Additional editions
Carmen Cowick
Digital Curation Projects Made Easy
A Step-by-Step Guide for Libraries, Archives, and Museums
Book
08/2018
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
€49.60
Shipment within 3-4 weeks
Person
Carmen Cowick is the director of preservation services at Preserve This, where she provides training, support, and consulting services for libraries in the areas of preservation and collections care. Cowick has had several articles published in peer-reviewed journals and has given presentations at both regional and national professional conferences on preservation-related topics.
Content
Part I: The Basics
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: What Every Project Needs to Get Started
Part II: Digital Curation Projects Step-By-Step
Chapter 3: General Guidelines
Chapter 4: Photograph Collections
Chapter 5: Newspaper Collections
Chapter 6: Rare Books
Chapter 7: Art Collections
Chapter 8: Oral Histories
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: What Every Project Needs to Get Started
Part II: Digital Curation Projects Step-By-Step
Chapter 3: General Guidelines
Chapter 4: Photograph Collections
Chapter 5: Newspaper Collections
Chapter 6: Rare Books
Chapter 7: Art Collections
Chapter 8: Oral Histories
