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Institute on Special
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May 15, 2006 |
9:30-11:30am |
Meet with Dean Giannini and George Fletcher, Brooke Russell Astor Director for Special Collections. Introduction to the Institute, syllabus, research projects, schedules. |
So. Co. A |
Giannini, Fletcher |
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Monday |
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11:30-1:00pm |
Overview of NYPL; tour of building and stacks |
So. Co. A |
Thornton, Fletcher |
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1:00-2:30pm |
Lunch |
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2:30-3:30pm |
Hands-on Training Session using CATNYP, SER, ReCAP and EDD |
So. Co. A |
Azzarito |
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3:45-4:30pm |
Tour of RMRR and PubCat; Access Cards Made |
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Diefendorf |
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May 16, 2006 |
9:30-10:30am |
Meet to Discuss Projects |
So. Co. A |
Fletcher |
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Tuesday |
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10:30-12pm |
Introduction to Special Collections; SC Cards; special handling, preservation vs access; Discussion of important "Issues". |
So. Co. A |
Fletcher, Bartow |
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12-1:30pm |
Lunch |
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1:30-2:30pm |
Introduction to Manuscripts and Archives, NYPL Archives, EAD Finding Aids |
So. Co. A |
Yolles |
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2:45-3:45pm |
Introduction to the Milstein Division of United States History, Local History, and Genealogy |
So. Co. A |
Carr |
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3:45 - 4:30pm |
Tour of Stacks? |
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May 17, 2006 |
9:30-10:15am |
Introduction to the Rare Books Division |
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Inman |
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Wednesday |
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10:30-11:30am |
Introduction to Area Studies: Jewish, Slavic and Baltic, Asian and Middle Eastern Division |
84, 219, 216-217 |
Terry, Kasinec, Lundquist |
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11:45-12:30pm |
Introduction to Map Division |
117 |
Hudson |
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12:30-2:00pm |
Lunch |
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2:00-3:00pm |
Class discussion of Projects |
So. Co. A |
Fletcher |
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3:00-4:30pm |
Exhibition issues |
Gottesman |
Rabbiner, De Arteni |
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May 18, 2006 |
9:30-10:15am |
Introduction to the Arents Collection |
So. Co. A |
Bartow |
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Thursday |
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10:30-12:00pm |
Introduction to Berg and Pforzheimer Collections |
So. Co. A |
Gewirtz, O'Keefe |
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12:00-1:00pm |
Lunch |
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1:00-2:00pm |
Introduction to Art and Architecture Collection |
300 ? |
Kirking, Robinson |
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2:00-3:00pm |
Rare Books 101 |
So. Co. A |
Inman |
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3:00-4:30 |
Individual Work on Projects |
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May 19, 2006 |
9:30-11:00am |
Introduction to the Spencer Collection, Print Collection, |
308 |
Waddel, Pinson |
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Friday |
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and Photography Collection |
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11:15-12:30pm |
Educational Outreach, Introduction to the Digital Library; Issues in Digitizing Special Collections |
So. Co. A |
Bickner, Azzarito |
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12:30-2:00pm |
Lunch |
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2 - 3:30pm |
Preservation Issues |
So. Co. A |
Smith, Nadal |
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3:30 - 4:30pm |
Individual work on projects |
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Week 2 |
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May 22, 2006 Monday |
11 - 12:30pm |
Discussion of issues in Special Collections (copyright, permissions, access, and preservation) |
So. Co. A |
Lisanti, Bartow, Thornton |
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Individual work on projects |
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May 23, 2006 |
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Individual work on projects |
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Tuesday |
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May 24, 2006 |
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Individual work on projects |
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Wednesday |
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May 25, 2006 |
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Individual work on projects |
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Thursday |
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May 26, 2006 |
9:30-12:00 |
Individual work on projects |
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Friday |
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1:30-4:30pm |
Final class session. Class project presentations and discussion; evaluation |
So. Co. A |
Fletcher, Giannini |