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IMLS National Leadership Grants 1998
Alliance Library System, Pekin, IL, For a one-year project to create a regional digital library of archival resources relating to the history of Illinois from 1818 to 1918, in collaboration with the Illinois State Historical Library and other libraries within the state.
College of Physicians of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, For a two-year project to conserve rare materials in the Collegeùs historical library.
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, For a two-year project to plan and implement an archiving solution for more than 2.5 million digital images created by Cornell in its pioneering imaging projects carried out over the last decade.
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, For a two-year project to digitize materials in various formats from the Hoagy Carmichael jazz collection (including sound recordings, photographs, and printed and textual materials) and make them available via the Internet and World Wide Web.
Missouri Botanical Garden Library, St. Louis, MO, For a two-year project to develop a database of plant images and associated data from the Missouri Botanical Gardenùs library and make it available on the institutionùs Web site; create a repository for plant images to which other botanical organizations can contribute; and develop a model program with software for connecting images of any type with associated data.
Nah Tah Wahsh Library, Hannahville Indian Community, Wilson, MI, For a two-year project to provide information about the Hannahville Indian Community, the Potawatomi tribe, and the Woodland Indians of Upper Michigan�including digital copies of documents, photographs, and video and audio clips of interviews with tribal elders�via the Internet and the World Wide Web.
Northeast Document Conservation Center, Andover, MA, For a two-year project to produce and disseminate an easy-to-use handbook on managing digital projects to meet the needs of libraries and museums.
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY, Supplemental funding for a two-year project to investigate the effects of fluctuating environments on library and archival materials.
University of Hawaii at Manoa Library, Honolulu, HI, For a two-year project to develop a digital library of Hawaiian and Pacific Islands materials, using Hawaiian-language newspapers and historical photographs, for use as a teaching tool for Hawaiian-language immersion schools and other purposes.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Academic Affairs Library, Chapel Hill, NC, For a two-year project to create a full-text database The Southern Homefront, 1861-1865, consisting of an extensive collection of digitized and encoded printed works and manuscripts, maps, illustrations and other materials documenting southern life during the Civil War, and make them available via the Internet and the World Wide Web.
West Virginia State Archives, Charleston, WV, For a one-year project to digitize and create catalog records for a manuscript collection containing the largest known assemblage of records relating to the abolitionist John Brown and make the materials available via the Internet and the World Wide Web.
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