About the Digitization and Cataloging Program

at

The Denver Public Library

 

Executive Summary                                                                                                                       

Part 1             Introduction & History
                        A. Overview 
                        B. Photodigitization program history
                        C. Sharing experience with other institutions                    

Part 2             Administration of NEH Grant PA-22924-97 
                       A. Organization and staffing of the project 
                       B. Changes to grant goals and schedule
                       C. Partnerships                                                     

Part 3             Selection of images
                       A. Material selected for NEH Grant PA-22924-97
                       B. Information about selection criteria
                       C. Legal and ethical issues
                       D. Long-range plan 
                       E. Experience gained

Part 4             Preparation of Materials
                        A. The Preparation process
                        B. Experience gained                       

Part 5             Cataloging
                        A. The Cataloging process
                        B. Experience gained

Part 6             Scanning
                        A. Scanning equipment and software
                        B. Digital camera description
                        C. Scanning specifications
                        D. The Scanning process
                        E.  Storage of digital files
                        F.  Scanning and printing color material

Part 7             Public Access
                        A. Overview
                        B. Researcher response
                        C. Gallery pages

Part 8             Photo Orders
                        A. Overview
                        B. Equipment
                        C. About our customers

Attachments
William H. Jackson / Detroit Publishing Company Collection
Aultman and Garrison Collections
Tintypes, Daguerreotype and Ambrotypes
Photograph Albums
H. H. Buckwalter Collection
Horace Poley Gallery
Harry Rhoads Gallery
Color Management
Survey Responses
MARC Cataloging
                

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