Housekeeping msg 2 of 2: Clearinghouse of Image Databases

Stuart Glogoff (mailto:sglogoff@BIRD.LIBRARY.ARIZONA.EDU)
Mon, 21 Oct 1996 10:53:56 -0900

Message-Id: <199610211751.MAA25251@library.wustl.edu>
Date:         Mon, 21 Oct 1996 10:53:56 -0900
From: Stuart Glogoff <mailto:sglogoff@BIRD.LIBRARY.ARIZONA.EDU>
Subject:      Housekeeping msg 2 of 2: Clearinghouse of Image Databases
To: Multiple recipients of list IMAGELIB

UPDATE ON THE CLEARINGHOUSE

Our newest entry is Connecticut College's "Durer's APOCALYPSE" covering the discipline of Art, specifically prints. It includes: "hi-res 290K large files are larger than life-size. The digital images offer rich detail not possible in paper-based reproductions in books." You will find it listed under Institutions, A-H -- Connecticut College, and the Media--Objects, Prints, Artwork, ... -- Connecticut College.

We have over 100 entries in the Clearinghouse of Image Databases. If you have a new entry or update to an existing entry, I will be glad to add it. There is an easy to use form available for submitting entries at http://www.library.arizona.edu/images/clearinghouse/submit.html

ACCESSING THE CLEARINGHOUSE

1.Connect to the Clearinghouse from the U.A. Library's Web server. Set a bookmark once there and you will have easy access to it. http://www.library.arizona.edu/images/image_projects.html click on - Connect to the Clearinghouse of Image Databases

2. Telnet access: Telnet to the University of Arizona's library information system, SABIO.

1) telnet sabio.arizona.edu and login as sabio 2) From the main menu, select 3> Internet (World Wide Web, other library catalogs and other information resources including UAInfo 3) 1> World Wide Web 4) Select INTERNET INFORMATION RESOURCES 5) Select UA LIBRARY WWW EXHIBITS AND IMAGING PROJECTS -- Projects 6) Select Connect to the Clearinghouse of Image Databases

CLEARINGHOUSE'S MAIN DIRECTORY

Each submission is listed alphabetically by its institution name and at least once by media type.

Main Directory -- Clearinghouse of Image Databases in Libraries

1. How to Submit Projects 2. Institutions, A-H 3. Institutions, I-M 4. Institutions, N-T 5. Institutions, U-Z 6. Media--Cartographic Materials 7. Media--Catalogs (art, auction, ...) 8. Media--Correspondence, Papers, ... 9. Media--Drawings 10. Media--Films and Video 11. Media--Medical 12. Media--Microforms 13. Media--Mixed 14. Media--Objects, Prints, Artwork, ... 15. Media--Photographs 16. Media--Slides 17. Media--Text 18. Media--Transparencies

SEARCHING the Clearinghouse and IMAGELIB Archives

Connect to

http://www.library.arizona.edu/images/image_projects.html

Selection options:

- Search the Clearinghouse of Image Databases by Keyword - Search the IMAGELIB Listserv Archives by Keyword. - Search the IMAGELIB Listserv Archives by Hypermail

Your comments and suggestions are welcome!

SG 10/21/96

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