Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery - Staff Wiki
Current Projects
- Susan Graham
- Lindsey Loeper
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Hughes Co. Glass Negatives | SC: Susan & students scanning, prelim metadata, upload master files to server, upload images to CDM using template | Glass negatives | scanned: ~1200 in CDM; 2182 master files scanned and saved to server. Scanning continues. |
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University Photographs | LL/SpecColl students. Scans are created as requested by researchers and campus community | Prints, negatives, and slides | 76 images in CONTENTdm (11/17/09). On-going as needed. | Images may also be added to Flickr if identification of people, events is desired and if copyright allows. |
The Retriever Weekly | LL/TRW/English: Chris Corbett (Eng prof and TRW advisor) is providing an intern each semester to scan back issues of the paper. Digital files for current issues are provided by TRW each week. | Newsprint. | 213 pdf issues (11/17/09), inc Vol 1 no. 1, Vol 37 no1 - Vol 44 (Fall 2002-2009) | May provide dedicated scanner in future. Pages scanned as tiffs, loaded into Cdm as OCR'd pdf. Also have TRW photograph holdings. |
IUIS records, Series I.2 | LL/IUIS: scanned meeting minutes for access (Michael Dick) and hiring student to provide descriptive metadata. Funds provided by IUIS. | Paper with ink | Scans complete 1970-1995. Student to begin metadata Jan/Spring 2010 | Will serve as template for other CBSA assoc digitization projects and funding solicitation. |
Ferdinand C. Latrobe papers, Series I.9 | LL/Maryland Digital Cultural Heritage program at Enoch Pratt State Library Resource Center. MDCH scans, provides metadata, hosts in their Cdm site, sends us scans and metadata. Scanning handwritten speeches as first project (may be more). | Paper with ink | To begin January 2010 |
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Arbutus, MD photos | SC: scanned 9 photos of Arbutus by Keith Weller. MD by Susan. Uploaded to CDM, in the Selected Images collection. Created a custom query & result. Code and text sent to Janet to create a separate "collection" on the Selected Images page. | Black-and-white photos | Will be used by the new Arbutus branch of the Baltimore County Libraries. Permission for use was granted by Mr. Weller. | |
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