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Talks about the finer details of the National Digital Newspaper Program grant. Part of a joint session with the Connecticut Digital Newspaper Project at NELA 2014 Annual Conference presentation on October 20, 2014 in Boxborough, MA.
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NDNP Nuts & Bolts:
Components of the grantVermont Digital Newspaper Project
Presented by Erenst Anip University of Vermont Libraries
VERMONT DIGITAL NEWSPAPER PROJECT Part of the
National Digital Newspaper Program
Digitizing historic Vermont newspapers between 1836-1922
Vermont Content Online: • 59 Vermont titles,
including 2 foreign titles
• 260,000 pages
HAWAII DIGITAL NEWSPAPER PROJECT Started in Aug.
2008 Finished Aug.
2014 Pioneered social
media outreach
Hawaii Content Online: • 23 Vermont titles, • 300,000 pages
IN-STATE PARTNERSHIP
ADVISORY COMMITTEE• Advise on title
selection
• Provide outreach connections
• Meet once a year
COLLABORATION TOOL
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP)
The search for a digitization vendor OR produce in-house• Goal: 10,000 pages per months
• NDNP tech spec & timeline
• Some of the vendors:
EQUIPMENT
WORKFLOW
Title selection Microfilm:
positives & negatives Metadata
creationScan
image, OCR, &
XML files QRDelivery to
LC Searchable pages online
CATALOG UPDATE
TITLE ESSAY @ 500 WORDS
DUPLICATE MICROFIL
MREELS
100,000 PAGES
DIGITIZED
DELIVERABLES
OUTREACH
OUTREACH
OUTREACH
Topics in Chronicling America Important National
Events, People, Inventions, Cultural Trends
Includes: Important Dates Suggested
Search Terms Sample Articles
Develop state-specific topics
http://www.loc.gov/rr/news/topics/
QUESTIONS?
Contact us:library.uvm.edu/vtnp
Erenst Anip, Project Librarian [email protected] - 802-656-0819