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Historical collections of Ohio

Historical Collections of Ohio appeared in late 1847 becoming Ohio's best-selling history book of the entire century In 1848 Howe married and became an Ohio resident by moving to Cincinnati He continued to write history for many years and Ohioans often asked him about the possibility of an update to the Ohio Historical Collections

Open Closed Access Collections

Closed Access Collection are titles of books that have been identified as titles that are heavily used by a large number of users but only a limited number of copies are available in the Library Please consult the staff on duty at the Closed Access Counter to borrow any titles from this collection

Explore Open Collections: UBC Library Framed Works

Explore Open Collections: UBC Library Framed Works Collection By Alyssa Hamer on July 13 2016 Did you know that UBC Library's Archives and Rare Books and Special Collections owns some unique one-of-a-kind artworks including prints photographs and charters?

Open data: create with the collections

Using the Library's open data "A piece of data or content is open if anyone is free to use reuse and redistribute it – subject only at most to the requirements to attribute and/or share-alike " (Source: opendefinition) The Library is committed to providing open access to our data and collections for reuse and redistribution

Yale University Library Research Guides: Open Access: Open

Jul 29 2020Yale University Library supports the following Open Access initiatives through membership fees: arXiv Through funding from YUL Yale is an institutional supporting member of this repository which offers open access to e-prints in physics mathematics computer science quantitative biology quantitative finance statistics electrical engineering and systems

Financial knowledge graph construction

The proliferation of financial news sources reporting on companies markets currencies and stocks presents an opportunity for strategic decision making by mining data with the goal of extracting structured representations about financial entities and their inter-relations These representations can be conveniently stored as (subject predicate object) triples in a

From Open Collections to Art: Jean

Jun 06 2017Based in Reims France Amey uses images found in open source collections such as the New York Public Library's digital collections Unsplash and UBC Library's Open Collections in a design challenge on instagram called #100daysofprototypa The images are a beautiful marriage of collage and photography reminiscent of Matisse's cut-outs

Library Open Collections / Elasticsearch Upgrade

The University of British Columbia UBC Search UBC IT Bulletins Current system status and maintenance notifications Home / Library Open Collections / Elasticsearch Upgrade – October 02 2018 11:00–13:00 PT Library Open Collections / Elasticsearch Upgrade – October 02 2018 11:00–13:00 PT

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UBC Library Open Collections UBC Library's Open Collections include digital resources created and maintained by UBC Library inluding photos books newspapers maps videos theses and more These publicly-accessible collections are constantly growing and reflect the research and scholarly interests of the UBC community and beyond

Maps in Open Collections

The Digitization Centre has digitized several collections of maps as well as several collections that contain maps among other materials This post provides a summary of those collections showcasing some of our favourite maps from Open Collections! Greater Vancouver Regional District Planning Department Land Use Maps This collection contains more than 1 800 maps

Open Access eBook Collections

Jul 30 2020Academic peer-reviewed open access books covering a wide variety of subjects HathiTrust Digital Library HathiTrust is a very large scale collaborative repository of digital content from research libraries including content digitized via the Google Books project and Internet Archive digitization initiatives as well as content digitized

Open Access Resources at the UC Libraries

Scholarly open access resources (e g peer-reviewed journals databases monographic collections etc ) are eligible for consideration Only UC bibliographers and selectors (or catalogers finding additional access) are the nominators of resources for consideration

The Linda and Andrew Egendorf Masterpiece Theatre Alistair

Collection Summary The Linda and Andrew Egendorf Masterpiece Theatre Alistair Cooke Collection features programs from the anthology series Masterpiece Theatre presented during Alistair Cooke's tenure as host (1971-1992) Along with a complete list of those programs with descriptions the collection will also include Alistair Cooke's introductions and conclusions for

Download Free Coloring Books from 113 Museums

University of British Columbia Library National Library of Medicine The LuEsther T Mertz Library of the New York Botanical Garden Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Open Museum Academia Sinica Center for Digital Cultures Clark Special Collections McDermott Library USAFA

USF Tampa Library Open Access Textbooks Collection

Scholar Commons a service of the University of South Florida Tampa Library is a virtual showcase for USF's research and creative energies This series features our Open Access Textbooks collection Please contact the administrator at scholarcommonsusf edu if you have any questions comments or technical issues

CollectionSpace

CollectionSpace is a high-quality industry-leading collections management application backed by an internationally recognized non-profit committed to advancing the field of museology If you are using a legacy CMS it's time to consider a change to a museum-focused community like CollectionSpace

Yale University Library Research Guides: Open Access: Open

Jul 29 2020Yale University Library supports the following Open Access initiatives through membership fees: arXiv Through funding from YUL Yale is an institutional supporting member of this repository which offers open access to e-prints in physics mathematics computer science quantitative biology quantitative finance statistics electrical engineering and systems

Check Out Open Source Library and Collections Management

Jul 09 2009Open source adoption whether for ILSes OPACs or general IT infrastructure is a big topic among library associations Sites like LibSuccess and OSS4Lib exist to help interested parties gather detailed information and talk with libraries and museums that have real-world experience rolling out open source solutions

Archives and Modern Manuscripts Collections

Apr 23 2020Find what you need with: Finding Aids Accessions Locator Plus All Modern Manuscript Collections Modern manuscripts are defined as archival materials dating from the year 1600 and comprise an estimated 20 000 linear feet including about 250 oral histories For manuscript collections with finding aids fully searchable versions of EAD (Encoded Archival

Opening date of new West Ashley library delayed

Aug 07 2020VIDEO: Opening date of new West Ashley library pushed back By Michal Higdon | August 7 2020 at 6:58 AM EDT - Updated August 7 at 7:35 AM WEST ASHLEY S C (WCSC) - The new Charleston County Public Library in West Ashley was set to open this summer but because of the Coronavirus Pandemic that opening date has been pushed back

New interactive maps of UBC Library's Open Collections use

Mar 01 2018Carolina Romn Amigo a UBC Library co-op student took up this challenge in her recent direct study project which focuses on how linked open data can be used to enhance UBC's extensive Open Collections platform Working with Paul Joseph Systems Librarian at UBC Library and Professor Richard Arias-Hernandez an instructor at iSchool

Library Hours

Check-Out is available when the library is open The following services/departments have their own hours: Interlibrary Loan Media Microforms Research/Instruction Special Collections All other departments in the Library are open 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday through Friday Partners' Hours: Assistive Technology Lab MaRCS Technology Support Center

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UBC Library Open Collections UBC Library's Open Collections include digital resources created and maintained by UBC Library inluding photos books newspapers maps videos theses and more These publicly-accessible collections are constantly growing and reflect the research and scholarly interests of the UBC community and beyond

Open Indigenous Content

UBC Library's Open Collections has Indigenous content in the following: Verna Kirkness's Speeches Delgamuukw Trial Transcripts BC Historical Books Uno Langmann Family Collection of BC Photographs (select subject: Indigenous peoples) UBC Archives Photographs Collection (search for First Nations Indigenous and Aboriginal)

Linked Open Data (LOD) for Library Special Collections

The richness of legacy metadata describing items in library special collections can be an asset when these collections are digitized Transforming legacy metadata into formats that are Linked Open Data (LOD) friendly maximizes metadata value and better integrates digital library collections into the emerging Semantic Web