Newest Submission to the Clearinghouse

Stuart Glogoff (mailto:sglogoff@BIRD.LIBRARY.ARIZONA.EDU)
Fri, 20 Aug 1999 16:12:17 -0700 

Message-Id: <199908202311.QAA29076@dns.ccit.arizona.edu>
Date:         Fri, 20 Aug 1999 16:12:17 -0700
From: Stuart Glogoff <mailto:sglogoff@BIRD.LIBRARY.ARIZONA.EDU>
Subject:      Newest Submission to the Clearinghouse
To: mailto:IMAGELIB@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU


You may visit the Clearinghouse at
http://www.library.arizona.edu/images/clearinghouse/clearinghouse.html


LISTING INFORMATION
-Status: First
-Date:   19990820


DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION:
-Name:        Sudan Archive Photographs Project
-Discipline:  Sudanese / North African history, politics, anthropology,
archaeology and geography
-Date:        June 1996
-Material:    Photographs, postcards and lantern slides
-No. Images:  30,000
-Collection Type: Archive
-Access:      Stand-alone
-Institution: Durham University Library
-Purpose:     Improve access to rare and fragile archival material


CONTACT(S)::
-Project:   Jane Hogan, Assistant Keeper, Sudan Archive, Palace Green
Library, University of Durham, Palace Green, Durham DH1 3RN, United
Kingdom. E-mail: mailto:J.R.Hogan@durham.ac.uk
-Technical: Richard Higgins. mailto:E-mail@ R.I.Higgins@durham.ac.uk
-Copyright(s) and Permissions Information:


TECHNICAL INFORMATION:
-Creation Method: Original images were rephotographed to create 35mm
negatives, then scanned onto Photo-CD and loaded into a database with
linked text records using software customised for the project by iBase
Image Systems Ltd.
-File Format:
-File Size:
-Software:    iBase
-Media:       Photo-CD
-Total Storage:
-Simultaneous Users:
-Compression: JPEG
-Other:       MARC-compatible format, indexed fields


PUBLICATION INFORMATION/REFERENCES:




COMMENTS:
For more information on the holdings of the Sudan Archive, see the
University's Archives and Special Collections website at:
http://www.dur.ac.uk/Library/asc/index.html