Tag: digitization projects

  • Lyon (no tigers!), but METADATA? – Oh My!

    First Parish in Brookline (FPB) Archives Project to bring 300 years of history out of the woods… by Elizabeth Cousins, Archivist, First Parish in Brookline   Chapter One: First Steps on the “road of yellow bricks.” Lyon Chapel at FPB, named after William Henry Lyon, Sixth Minister, is a lovely space where spirits are moved,…

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  • The Public Library of Brookline’s Digitization Experience, by Anne Reed

    (Anne Reed is the Assistant Director for Administration at the Brookline Public Library) The Public Library of Brookline has worked with the Digital Commonwealth since 2007 when Anne Clark uploaded 10 historical photographs into the repository, and provided feedback on the data entry and batch uploading process. From this beginning, Anne Clark and I selected…

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  • Lee Library Association’s Digitization Project, Part II

    This is the second part of the Lee Library blog posts that examine their recent digitization projects. Part I is available here: http://digitalcommonwealth.org/blog/?p=125 This month, we are following up with Lee Library Association Trustee Mary Philpott. Mary has had access to the forthcoming new Digital Commonwealth Repository’s Administrative pages to help test the new repository…

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