UofSC's Digital Collections department scans rare, unique, and fragile items held by 5 of the 7 special collections departments at UofSC Libraries.
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16 Feb 2022
Stay tuned for new content from Digital Collections coming soon at UofSC! #uofsc #uofsclibraries #digitalcollections #libraries
18 Nov 2021
Please welcome two new members of the Digital Collections Team: Georgia Ross White, Digital Collections Librarian, and Rhea Ray, Digital Projects Manager. Head to our blog digital.library.sc.edu/categ… for details!
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15 Nov 2021
Read this fantastic article by our very own and @SarahKetchley and @Elle_Gervais on translating digital humanities skills from college to career via @scholarlykitchn bit.ly/3wOlEMz
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4 Nov 2021
Today is World Digital Preservation Day! See our Scholarly Communication blog post on web archiving at UofSC Libraries -digital.library.sc.edu/blogs… #WDPD2021 #digipres
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23 Aug 2021
Success story of a former student & current archivist, Chauna Carr! She helped #digitize intriguing pieces of #archival history here at #UofSC. Thanks for everything, Chauna! Esp. this fascinating #quilt, which you lovingly stitched together digitally.
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12 Jul 2021
Check out our side-by-side comparisons of Mark Catesby's naturalist illustrations from 1731 and present-day photography, courtesy of our very own Kendall Hallberg. digital.library.sc.edu/cates…
#Naturalism #MarkCatesby #SouthCarolina #Flowers #Moths #RareBooks
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3 May 2021
With support from @uscresearch, a team of researchers @uofsc will begin a #translation of the works of #Piranesi in fall 2021. @UofSCRareBooks @uofscdigicoll @UofSClibraries
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4 May 2021
We're pretty fast here; we set out templates, we organize papers, & we get crackin'. @CLIRnews Digital Assistant Kendall Hallberg is scanning "SC Council on Human Relations Papers", a grant funded civil rights #DigitalCollection we're working on w/ @UofSCCRC
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6 Apr 2021
This #nationallibraryweek, we proudly gave a tour of @UofSClibraries’ #digitalcollections department to @Bob_Caslen. Our work is vital to primary source education, & we’re so pleased our university president stopped by to meet us & see our operations. Go #Gamecocks!
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21 Jan 2021
#ThrowbackThursday
1802 Plan of Conwayborough.
A plan of Conwayborough laid out and numbered agreeable to the direction of the Commissioners appointed by law for that purpose and exhibits the number and shape of each lot. Surveyed by William Hemingway.
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20 Jan 2021
On January 20, 1949, @Muhlenberg's marching band represented PA in #HarryTruman's #inauguralparade. He heard them perform at a campaign #whistlestop in the Lehigh Valley and was impressed! #collegearchives #collegemarchingbands #InaugurationDay
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21 Jan 2021
We are enamored of the illustrations in "Stories from the Arabian Nights" (1907) retold by Laurence Housman and illustrated by Edmund Dulac. We recently acquired this first edition, first issue. Images courtesy of the Bentley Rare Book Museum.
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17 Nov 2020
"Though we have met with losses, the depressing effects of these adversities have been modified by hopeful existing indications of a full returning prosperity at no very distant day". -Governor Johnson Hagood, Thanksgiving Day Proclamation, 1881. tinyurl.com/y4wtoxeh
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2 Nov 2020
“Bad handwriting enriches classroom experience” — how one faculty member used Libraries’ digital collections to get his students engaged: bit.ly/uofscscpc2
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6 Nov 2020
Fascinating, right? Join us online Th Nov 12 @ 2pm for The Complete Piranesi, a talk with #Princeton Prof Carolyn Yerkes. Email jbritton@mailbox.sc.edu for this #Piranesi program link.
28 Oct 2020
#UofSC students and faculty are working at the forefront of digital scholarship — by bringing 18th-century illustrations to life.
Learn more about @UofSCLibraries' Digital Piranesi. ➡️ uof.sc/35LrP7d
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5 Nov 2020
It's #WorldDigitalPreservationDay! "Let us take this day to celebrate the people responsible for keeping vast amounts of unique materials accessible for the future." - Kate Boyd. Read more about @UofSCLibraries #DigitalPreservation team great work here: tinyurl.com/y6pb2x3p
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15 Sep 2020
We got our blog started 2 yrs ago this Sept, & how we've grown. We now have 1,020,031 digitized items, all open access. To search our repositories: digital.library.sc.edu/ Our first blog: digital.library.sc.edu/our-n…
Be in touch! Ask questions. Use our digital collections!
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20 Aug 2020
During COVID, we have continued to provide you & our UofSC community w/ free access to historical, educational resources. We've added 4 new collections comprised of new manuscripts, postcards, photographs, & early printed books in our repository: digital.library.sc.edu/recen… Enjoy!👍
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25 Jun 2020
See how one of our dedicated workers, Stephanie Gilbert, is adjusting to working from home (WFH) in this week’s blog: digital.library.sc.edu/worki……/
#workfromhomelife #MHayesMizell #MizellCollection #metadata #catmom
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24 Jun 2020
Miss these animals at first glance? Definitely take a closer look on your next walk & see if you can spot all these beauties hiding in plain sight. What wildlife have you spotted around your home? Tag us! & check out our new blog on Mark Catesby: digital.library.sc.edu/explo…
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