GOLD/GALILEO Annual Users Group GOLD/GALILEO Annual Users Group ConferenceConference

Center for Continuing Education – Center for Continuing Education – University of GeorgiaUniversity of Georgia

August 1, 2008August 1, 2008P. Toby GrahamP. Toby GrahamDirector, Digital Library of Director, Digital Library of GeorgiaGeorgiatgraham@uga.edutgraham@uga.edu

Georgia History & Culture Online: Georgia History & Culture Online:

Digital Library of Georgia and Georgia Digital Library of Georgia and Georgia HomePLACE HomePLACE

Edward A. JohnsonEdward A. JohnsonDirector, Georgia Director, Georgia HomePLACEHomePLACEed.johnson@usg.edued.johnson@usg.edu

DLG overviewDLG overview• Building a seamless virtual library on Building a seamless virtual library on

Georgia history and cultureGeorgia history and culture• 105 digital collections 105 digital collections • 60 repositories 60 repositories • 100 agencies of state government100 agencies of state government• About a 800,000 digital objectsAbout a 800,000 digital objects• Much more to do . . .Much more to do . . .

http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu

New sites (FY08):New sites (FY08):

Partners: Hall County Library and Partners: Hall County Library and Walter J. Walter J. Brown Media Brown Media ArchivesArchives

URL: URL: http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/georgiamarble

Film and still images related to Film and still images related to America’s 5America’s 5thth deadliest tornado deadliest tornado

Reference source on Ga. gov’t, Reference source on Ga. gov’t, 1922-19901922-1990

About 28K pages of contentAbout 28K pages of content

URL: URL: http://www.gastatregister.org

Converted as part of the Georgia Converted as part of the Georgia Government Publications Government Publications initiativeinitiative

New sites (FY08) – Georgia New sites (FY08) – Georgia HomePLACE:HomePLACE:

Partner: Columbus Public Library, Partner: Columbus Public Library, Chattahoochee Valley Regional Chattahoochee Valley Regional Library SystemLibrary System

http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/cla

Minute books documenting the Minute books documenting the origin and initial development of origin and initial development of the Columbus Public Librarythe Columbus Public Library

New Sites (FY08) – Georgia New Sites (FY08) – Georgia HomePLACE:HomePLACE:

Phase 2: Adds online exhibitionPhase 2: Adds online exhibition

Partners: Hall County Library and Partners: Hall County Library and Walter J. Walter J. Brown Media Brown Media ArchivesArchives

URL: URL: http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/tornado http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/tornado

Film and still images related to Film and still images related to America’s 5America’s 5thth deadliest tornado deadliest tornado

New Sites (FY08):New Sites (FY08):

Dates: 1893-1999Dates: 1893-1999

Extent: About 40K pp.Extent: About 40K pp. Used to demonstrate a relatively Used to demonstrate a relatively

low-cost in-house process for low-cost in-house process for newspaper digitization and newspaper digitization and deliverydelivery

http://www.libs.uga.edu/http://www.libs.uga.edu/redandblack redandblack

Coming Soon – Georgia Coming Soon – Georgia HomePLACE:HomePLACE:

Dates: 1826-1908Dates: 1826-1908

Extent: About 50K pp.Extent: About 50K pp. Part of newspaper digitization Part of newspaper digitization

pilot/study conducted as part pilot/study conducted as part of Georgia HomePLACEof Georgia HomePLACE

• Georgia’s online state Georgia’s online state documents repository, documents repository, 1994-present1994-present

• 37,000 documents37,000 documents• Added 3,705 new Added 3,705 new

publications to GGP in publications to GGP in FY08, including 42,714 FY08, including 42,714 scansscans

• Department of Education Department of Education annual reports being annual reports being added retrospectivelyadded retrospectively

Georgia Government Publications:Georgia Government Publications:

Georgia Newspaper Georgia Newspaper Project: Project:

• Generated 4,207 reels Generated 4,207 reels in FY07in FY07

• Equals approximately Equals approximately 3.78M pages of 3.78M pages of newsprintnewsprint

• Film 220 current Film 220 current newspaper titles on an newspaper titles on an ongoing basisongoing basis

• Virtual library on the MovementVirtual library on the Movement• Draws together related digital Draws together related digital

collections from 90 institutions collections from 90 institutions into a common Web portalinto a common Web portal

• WSB and WALB television news WSB and WALB television news archivesarchives

• Curricular support materials Curricular support materials developed by USG faculty and developed by USG faculty and studentsstudents

• http://www.civilrightslibrary.orghttp://www.civilrightslibrary.org

New Georgia Encyclopedia:New Georgia Encyclopedia:• Maintenance phase with all core-content

in-hand• 2,000 articles

• 5,500 images, audio files, moving images

• NEH metadata project with DLG

• CRDL/DLG partnership: Civil Rights CRDL/DLG partnership: Civil Rights articlesarticles

Visit the Digital Library of Visit the Digital Library of Georgia!Georgia!

http://dlg.galileo.usg.eduhttp://dlg.galileo.usg.edu

andand

Civil Rights Digital LibraryCivil Rights Digital Library

http://civilrightslibrary.orghttp://civilrightslibrary.org