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#Nypl digital collections upgrade

With such an overwhelming amount of information, you might be wondering where to start.

Now you can order archival prints, canvas prints, and wall mural art of your favorite public domain photographs from the New York Public Library.

#Nypl digital collections upgrade

Perhaps our favorite part of the upgrade is the possibility to create wall art with the click of a button from within the collection. For scholars, educators, and researchers, there are also bulk export capabilities and analysis. And in an effort to make the resource user-friendly, the interface has also gotten an upgrade, making it easier to filter by public domain materials and with clear buttons for downloading your finds. Major collections include the Timothy Leary papers, the Merce Cunningham papers, and the Lou Reed papers (winner of SAA’s 2019 CFW Coker Award).Botanical illustrations, sheet music, vintage phone books, and etchings that span all eras and provenance make the NYPL's release truly exciting.

The Digital Archives program began in 2011. The following people completed fellowships in the Digital Archives program. The following people contributed to the NYPL Digital Archives program. Manages the Digital Archives programs, develops workflows in response to changing collecting needs, and oversees long-term management of born-digital materials. Nick Krabbenhoeft, Assistant Director of Digital Preservation Drey Jonathan, Digital ArchivistĬonsults on assessments of born-digital material before accessioning, transfers digital objects from original media, supports archivists during processing of electronic records, and packages collections for long-term storage and access. Staff Al Rhonemus, Digital ArchivistĬonsults on assessments of born-digital material before accessioning, transfers digital objects from original media, supports archivists during processing of electronic records, and packages collections for long-term storage and access. The program works with all digital materials from the 1980s to the present day such as floppy diskettes, personal laptops, CDs and DVDs, backup hard drives, network folders, and email accounts.

Packaging - Transferring processed born-digital materials to systems for long-term storage and access.

Supporting archivists in processing the born-digital component of a collection

Staging - Analyzing the composition of a collection’s digital components as a whole.

Transfers - Transferring accessioned digital files to secure storage environment for further analysis, processing, and description.

Accessioning - Providing appropriate transfer methods for digital materials between a donor and the library.

Site Visits - Assessing the scope of born-digital materials of an archival collection prior to acquisition.

The Digital Archives program provides the following services: It also works closely with Archives Unit within the Preservation and Collections Processing division. The program is part of the Digital Preservation unit of the Digital Research Division. The Digital Archives program facilitates the management of all born-digital portions of archival acquisitions by the 11 curatorial units of the NYPL Research Libraries. This site uses Just the Docs, a documentation theme for Jekyll.

Archivist Workstation Transfer Instructions.

Archivist Workstation Processing Instructions.

Mass Optical Disc Transfers with Nimbie.

Inventorying Digital Media (Accessioning).

Reading Room Electronic Records Workstations.