Author: Sadie Roosa
Guest Post: Yarmouth Public Library’s Unique Carved Bird Collection
By Trish Cassisi When I attended the Digital Commonwealth conference in 2014, I was focused on digitizing our Yarmouth town reports dating back to the 1860’s, but, I began re-thinking that by the end of the conference. Tom Blake talked about digitizing items other than text-only resources and it encouraged me to go back to…
New Collections Added to Digital Commonwealth in April
Check out the cool new items added to Boston Public Library’s collections in Digital Commonwealth this past month! Anti-Slavery Collection – 1000 new items Medieval and Early Renaissance Manuscripts – 2 new items Thomas W. Nason (1889-1971). Prints and Drawings – 619 items
Building on a Decade of Success
On April 5 the Digital Commonwealth held its 10th annual conference and 10th anniversary celebration at the Hogan Center at the College of Holy Cross in Worcester MA. It was the largest conference in years and afterwards over 90 people joined us to commemorate the anniversary. Thanks to the hard work of the conference committee…