Special Collections 2.0: New Technologies for Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archival Collections

by Lynne M. Thomas and Beth Whittaker

Book Overview

A critical examination of Web 2.0 tools used in special collections, archives, and museums, with an emphasis on using interactive technology to create and preserve content.

Based on surveys and firsthand research across the archivist's profession, Special Collections 2.0: New Technologies for Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archival Collections offers essential advice and practical ideas for creating, collecting, and preserving...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591587204
• ISBN13: 9781591587200
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.1"