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Oceania Digital Library (ODiL)
UC San Diego Libraries Update
ROBIN L. CHANDLERDIRECTOR, DIGITAL LIBRARY PROGRAM
NOVEMBER 19, 2009
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Discussion Scope
Collections: ODiL & UCSD LibrariesDiscovery and Delivery
UCSD Libraries Digital Library Collection Online Archive of California PRDLA Archive
Project Milestones
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ODiL: Building Digital Collections @ UCSD
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NEH proposal resubmit (decision May 2010) Papers of Roy Rappaport & Edwin Cook
UCSD Libraries Preservation funds Papers of Sylvester Lambert
PRDLA ODiL grant / UCSD Libraries funds Papers of Roger Keesing and Harold Scheffler
NEH proposal : The Highlands of Papua New Guinea
and 20th Century Anthropology4
UCSD Libraries resubmit to National Endowment of the Humanities Access & Preservation Grant for $ 350,000 NEH grant awardees announced May 2010
Seek to build accessible online repository Document the History of anthropology & social history of Papua
New GuineaRoy Rappaport Papers (1926-1997)
Maring people and human ecology, ritual, and acculturationEdwin Cook Papers (1932-1984)
Manga (Narak-language) people’s transition into the modern world If funded, the project will digitize over 16,400 items
Photographs Anthropology Field notes Dissertations
UCSD Libraries Preservation Funds:Sylvester Lambert Papers (1920 – 1942)
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Sylvester Lambert Papers (1920 – 1942) The collection documents Dr. Lambert’s public health
work conducted in the Pacific Islands for the Rockefeller Foundation and is comprised of reports, writings, negatives, photographs, and lantern slides. Dr. Lambert’s book Yankee Doctor in Paradise published in 1941 documents his experiences in Australia, Fiji, Vanuatu and Solomon Islands. 1,389 nitrate negatives, glass plate negatives, lantern
slides
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Title: Group of men, and a boy; man on right has large earrings. Sylvester M. Lambert Papers, 1918 - 1947
Date: 1930-1933
Subject Headings:
Boys
Children
Jewelry
Men
Rennell Island (Solomon Islands)
Solomon Islanders
Solomon Islands
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Title: Local people at Dilava Catholic mission, one man with deformed leg.Sylvester M. Lambert Papers, 1918 - 1947
Date : 1920-1921
Subject Headings:
Boys
Buildings
Churches
Men
Missions
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guineans
ODiL PRDLA grant/ UCSD Libraries: Keesing / Scheffler Collections
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Roger Keesing Papers, 1962 - 1993 Cultural and linguistic anthropologist and his papers
document the research and material generated from his interest in the Solomon Islands, primarily in the culture, history and language of the Kwaio people.
2,878 black and white 35mm negatives & color slidesHarold Scheffler Papers, 1926 -1981
Scheffler’s papers document his ethnographic research in the Solomon Islands , specifically his dissertation fieldwork on Choiseul Island and his comparative study of religious revitalization movements and separatist churches on Rendova Island.
1,370 black and white 35mm negatives & color slides
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Title: Men plaiting a wall of a house. Roger M. Keesing Papers, 1963 - 1993
Date : 1963-1989
Subject Headings:
Building - Solomon Islands
Dwelling – Solomon Islands
Men – Solomon Islands
Weaving – Solomon Islands
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Title: Marketing or dividing betel nuts (areca).Roger M. Keesing Papers, 1963 - 1993
Date : 1963-1989
Subject Headings:
•Betel nut--Solomon Islands
•Men--Solomon Islands
•Tatooing --Solomon Islands
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Title: Canoe prow sculpture attached to canoe. Harold Scheffler Papers, 1926 - 1981
Date: 1967
Subject Headings:
Canoes--Solomon Islands
Ghizo (Solomon Islands)
Sculpture--Solomon Islands
Choiseul Islanders (Solomon Islands people)
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Title: Man with shell valuable. Ring with two anthropomorphic figures. Harold Scheffler Papers, 1926 - 1981
Date: 1959 - 1961
Subject Headings:
Portraits--Solomon Islands
Shell money--Solomon Islands
Choiseul Islanders (Solomon Islands people)
Choiseul (Solomon Islands)
Men--Solomon Islands
Discovery and Delivery13
UCSD Libraries Digital Collections Digital Asset Management System (DAMS) Public
Access System
Online Archive of California Finding Aids with links to digital objects
PRDLA Archives OAI-Harvesting metadata
UCSD Libraries: Digital Library Collections Home Page
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UCSD Libraries: Digital Library Collections Search Results
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UCSD Libraries: Digital Library Collections Digital Object Viewer
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Online Archive of California: Finding Aids
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Harvestable DC MetadataHarvestable DC Metadata Website for URL resolveWebsite for URL resolve
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UCSD Libraries OAI-Harvesting Infrastructure– Testing with PRDLA Archive
Project Milestones19
Melanesian collections available in UCSD Libraries Digital Library Collections: January 2010
OAI-PMH harvest testing can begin: February 2010Melanesian collections available in Online Archive
of California: March 2010NEH grant decision: May 2010
Questions?
Queries can be sent to: Robin Chandler [email protected] Luc Declerck [email protected]
Thank You
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