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    Creating Digital Collections: A Practical Guide
    Creating Digital Collections: A Practical Guide
    Creating Digital Collections: A Practical Guide
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    Creating Digital Collections: A Practical Guide

    By Allison Zhang and Don Gourley

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    Libraries recognize the importance of digitizing archival material to improve access to and preservation of their special collections. This book provides a step-by-step guide for creating digital collections, including examples and practical tips that have never been published before.
    • Illustrates concepts with an on-going case study at the end of each chapter
    • Provides detailed technical information and practical experience Discusses practitioners’ insight in digitization
    • Can be used as a guide for creating digital collections
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherElsevier Science
    Release dateJan 23, 2014
    ISBN9781780631387
    Creating Digital Collections: A Practical Guide
    Author

    Allison Zhang

    Allison Zhang is Manager, Digital Collections Production Center, Washington Research Library Consortium (WRLC).

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