Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Theorizing Digital Cultural Heritage Theorizing Digital Cultural Heritage Fiona Cameron In Theorizing Digital Cultural Heritage, experts offer a critical and theoretical appraisal of the uses of digital media by cultural heritage institutions. Previous discussions of cultural heritage a… OL16084653W
Digitization in the Real World Digitization in the Real World Kwong Bor Ng,Jason Kucsma Digitization in the Real World highlights 34 cases of digital collection building in libraries, archives, museums, and cultural heritage institutions throughout North America. This book is written by… OL16820332W
The preservation management handbook The preservation management handbook Ross Harvey,Martha R. Mahard Cultural heritage professionals – museum curators, museum professionals, archivists and librarians – work with their specialized knowledge to prioritize the needs of their collections. Preservation m… OL17046887W
Preserving library materials Preserving library materials Susan G. Swartzburg Covers the conservation and restoration of fine prints, maps, paintings, autographs, photographs, films, slides, sound recordings, video tapes, microforms. Also covers bookbinding, library disaster p… OL1832460W
Copyright and cultural institutions Copyright and cultural institutions Peter B. Hirtle The development of new digital technologies has led to fundamental changes in the ways that cultural institutions fulfill their public missions of access, preservation, research, and education. Many … OL19664480W
Digitizing your collection Digitizing your collection Susanne Caro "Digitizing your collection is not only a great way to increase access to your materials, it also engages patrons on a whole new level and helps communicate your library's value. But with staff time … OL20021498W
Starting a Digitization Center Starting a Digitization Center Cokie Anderson,David Maxwell,Cokie G Anderson,David C Maxwell This book provides a complete overview of the digitisation process and how to set up a digitisation centre, from the earliest stages of development to putting collections online. Topics include locat… OL21227608W
Digitizing audiovisual and nonprint materials Digitizing audiovisual and nonprint materials Scott Piepenburg "AV collections in libraries are disintegrating, and their playback equipment is soon to be obsolete. Digitizing can be the solution to decay and for continued access"-- OL22316976W
Queers online Queers online Rachel Wexelbaum "Addresses the digital practices of LGBT librarians, archivists, and museum curators, as well as the digital practices of seekers and users of LGBT resources and services"-- OL23226266W
Preserving our heritage Preserving our heritage Michèle Valerie Cloonan Drawing on historical texts, this all-encompassing, accessible volume provides a comprehensive understanding of preservation for librarians, archivists, and museum specialists. By grounding key readi… OL26200808W
Disaster response and planning for libraries Disaster response and planning for libraries Miriam Kahn "This is a one-stop instruction manual for writing a disaster plan the covers all the bases - response, recovery, prevention, and planning. Easy to read and for all types and all sizes of libraries, … OL2692885W
Library space planning Library space planning Ruth A. Fraley,Carol Lee Anderson Intended as a guide for all types and sizes of libraries. OL4781577W