Council on Library Resources
Commission on Preservation and Access
Digital Collections Inventory Report
Preliminary Results
By Patricia A. McClungFebruary 1996
University of Georgia Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Rare Map Collection (800+ maps)
- WPA Photographic Collection (450 prints)
- Confederate Constitution (9 images)
- Paris Music Hall Collection (7000 renderings)
100% of each of these collections was scanned (except for the Paris Collection project which is only half way done so far). The collections are filmed first for preservation purposes, and the digital scans are used as the access copies. The subject areas covered are: art, drama, history, economics, music, etc.
Contact: W. Potter, University of Georgia, wpotter@uga.cc.uga.edu
