Digital Curation Projects Made Easy: A Step-by-Step Guide for Libraries

Digital Curation Projects Made Easy: A Step-By-Step Guide for Libraries, Archives, and Museums outlines simple steps for accomplishing practical digitization and digital preservation projects for those with little experience, time, and/or resources. Following a general introduction, instructions for completing these commonplace digital curation projects are covered:

[*]Photograph collections
[*]Newspaper collection
[*]Rare books
[*]Art Collections
[*]Oral Histories

Digital curation does not need to be reserved for big budgets or world-famous collections. In fact, a large part of digitization and digital preservation consists of practical projects that are done every day without much fanfare in libraries and archives around the world.