Digital Services (DLC)
Smathers Libraries
University of Florida
P.O Box 117003
Gainesville, FL 32611 USA
P: 352.273.2900
F: 352.846.3702
UFDC@uflib.ufl.edu
An A B C, for Baby Patriots
Description: An A B C, for Baby Patriots, by Mary Frances Ames, 1899.Collection: Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature Digital Collection
Drew Field Echoes
Description: Newspaper published at the Drew Field Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida.Collection: Florida Digital Newspaper Library
Antique Maps, Historic Sanborn Maps, and Aerial Photography
Collection: Map & Imagery Library Digital Collections
Archie Carr and Sea Turtles
Description: Archie Carr attaching weather balloons to sea turtles.Collection: University Archives Photograph Collection
Alice in Wonderland
Collection:Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature Digital Collection
Alfred Browning Parker
Description: Alfred Browning Parker, architectural drawings, from the University of Florida Architecture ArchivesCollection: University of Florida Libraries Architecture Archives Collection
Recognition: Featured In
See our blog about the UF Digital Collections for more news.
See records and collections in the FDLP Digitization Projects Registry, in Trove from the National Library of Australia, in NINES: Nineteenth-Century Scholarship Online, and more!
2012
Variations sur les contes de fées (to be published in October 2012) will include a Walter Crane image from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature Digital Collection hosted and supported through SobekCM and the UF Digital Collections
EDSitement! The Best of the Humanities on the Web (April 2012) features the Historic St. Augustine Digital Collection hosted and supported through SobekCM and the UF Digital Collections
Internet Scout Report (April 20, 2012) featured The Florida Anthropologist hosted and supported through SobekCM and the UF Digital Collections
Focus on Global Resources by the Center for Research Libraries (Spring 2012; Vol. 31: 3) on the Primary Source Awards featuring the Jean-Marie Derscheid Collection powered by SobekCM
Reading the Animal in the Literature of the British Raj by Shefali Rajamannar with "Foreword" by James R. Kincaid (Palgrave Macmillan, February 2012) featuring images from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature Digital Collection supported through SobekCM
"Van Fleet's Artworks Displayed At UF" The Ledger.com for Polk Chronicles by Cinnamon Bair (4/3/2012) featuring the Exhibit for the Harn Digital Collection supported through SobekCM and the UF Digital Collections (UFDC)
"Bringing History Back to Life" Flagler College Magazine (April 2, 2012) on the Carrère and Hastings Digital Collection supported through SobekCM and the UF Digital Collections (UFDC)
"UF Libraries debut online exhibition as companion to opening of Harn wing" (March 30, 2012) in UF News by Lourdes Santamaría-Wheeler featuring the Harn Digital Collection supported through SobekCM and the UF Digital Collections (UFDC)
"‘Buddha’ goes to the hospital: A convergence of science, history and art" in The Washington Post (March 22, 2012) on the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, with images from the Harn Museum of Art Digital Collection, hosted and supported through SobekCM and the UF Digital Collections
Florida: the Magazine for Gators (Spring 2012, print): "The Evolution of Albert" and "Gameday Glamor" images from the University Archives Photographs Digital Collection in the UF Digital Collections
"Q&A: The Art of Google Books" (PBS News Hour), by Victoria Fleischer with Krissy Wilson (February 15, 2012) mentions the UF Digital Collections
"Caribbean: Talking to Peter James Hudson of The Public Archive" (Feb. 13, 2012) Global Voices online, mention of the Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC)
CUNY/New York Times in College This Date in History App, developed by the LaGuardia and Wagner Archives for both Apple and Android platforms, features an image from the UF Digital Collections for the milestone for January 6, 1853 when the East Florida Seminary opened in Ocala
Chemical Engineering Education journal, news release sent and featured in many venues regarding the Chemical Engineering Education journal being online (news release); featured in Library News
2011
ARL SPEC Kit 326: Digital Humanities, by Tim Bryson, Miriam Posner, Alain St. Pierre, and Stewart Varner (November 2011) includes information on the digital humanities work being done by the Smathers Libraries at UF.
SPEC Kit 324 Collecting Global Resources by Wookjin Cheun, Luis A. González, Akram Khabibullaev, Wen-Ling Liu, Andrea Singer, and Noa Wahrma (September 2011) includes information on the Area Studies collections and work supported by the UF Digital Collections
"UF’s Digital Latin Americana" in The LatinAmericanist, University of Florida Center for Latin American Studies (V 42: 2; Fall 2011),
"Collaborative digital collections: Caribbean solutions for effective resource-building and successful partnerships" by Judith Rogers and Brooke Wooldridge for IFLA - St. Thomas, UVI, is on the Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC)
"Art Music by Caribbean Composers: Jamaica," by Christine Gangelhoff and Cathleen LeGrand, in The International Journal of Bahamian Studies, Vol 17, No 1 (2011) includes a reference to the Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC)
"Information Literacy: 21st Century Library Research Methods for African Studies," by Daniel A. Reboussin, in Africa Bibliography for November 2011, mentions the UF Digital Collections
"An Analysis of the use of MODS in Digital Repositories," paper by Carrie Moran for INFO662 in June 2011, includes the UF Digital Collections and specifically SobekCM MODS
"Caribbean Digital Library Initiatives in the Twenty-first Century: the Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC)" by Shamin Renwick, in Alexandria (Vol. 22, No. 1, April 2011, pp. 1-18) about the Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC)
Scout Report (December 2011, online) features the Aerial Photography: Florida Digital Collection
"Anthropology & Open Access: An Interview with Jason Baird Jackson (Part 2 of 3)" in Savage Minds (November 11, 2011, online) mentions the Florida Anthropologist online from the UF Digital Collections
Florida Magazine of the Gator Nation (October 2011, online): "Coming to Gatorland" image from the University Archives Photographs Digital Collection in the UF Digital Collections
History of the University of Florida, a permanent exhibit at the Matheson Museum features photographs from the University Archives Photographs Digital Collection in the UF Digital Collections (2011-ongoing)
Gator Tales: a History of UF Sports, an exhibit at the Matheson Museum features photographs from the University Archives Photographs Digital Collection in the UF Digital Collections (10/20/2011-11/14/2011)
Caribbean IRN Archives and the Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) featured in Small Axe Salon (sx salon); August 2011
UF Then & Now (Fall 2011) features photographs from the University Archives Photographs Digital Collection in the UF Digital Collections
Library News (Fall 2011) features an article on NewspaperCat, supported and hosted by the UF Digital Collections and SobekCM
History Detectives (August/September 2011) featured the James Patton Anderson Digital Collection in the UF Digital Collections (segment starts at around 22:21)
UF Today: Alumni Association Magazine (Summer 2011), page 11: "Listen Up, Sports Fans" image from the University Archives Photographs Digital Collection in the UF Digital Collections
Don José Fernández de Santillán, Conde de Casa Alegre, General de Galeones, by Francisco Javier de Solís Martínez-Campos, XI Conde de Casa Alegre and Genoveva Enríquez Macías. Publisher: Fundación Real Maestranza de Caballería de Sevilla (forthcoming) with map from 1680, Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali ac regiones adiacentes.
Democracy and the Vote in British Politics, 1848-1867: The Making of the Second Reform Act by Robert Saunders, cover image from the University of Florida Digital Collections (2011)
"Michigan Law Library Lends Documents to Haiti Project" mentions the Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) and UF as the technical partner (5/2011)
"A Water Conservation Digital Library Using Ontologies," in The Electronic Library journal, including the University of Florida Digital Collections (2011)
Digital Library of the Caribbean featured in the e-newsletter fo the American Library Association's (ALA) American Libraries Direct and in ALA's I Love Libraries (April 6, 2011)
Fairy Tales with Illustrations by Walter Crane, by Mesheryakov Publishing House, Moscow, Russia: 2011. All images are from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature Digital Collection.
Ayiti: Forces of Nature, Forces of Life exhibition in 200 Walker Hall, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, January - May 2011 with images from the Digital Library of the Caribbean
2010
"The new woman and ‘the dusky strand’: the place of feminism and women's literature in early Jamaican nationalism," by Leah Rosenberg, in the Feminist Review (2010) 95, 45–63 doi:10.1057/fr.2009.55, includes the Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC)
"Developing small worlds of e-science: using quantum mechanics, biological science, and oceanography for education and outreach strategies for engaging research communities within a university," presentation by Plato Smith at the Twelfth International Conference on Grey Literature, National Technical Library, Prague, Czech Republic, 6-7 December 2010, features overview of the METS Editor and Viewer
"Bringing History to the People's Fingertips: University of Florida Digital Collections and Historical Florida Newspapers" by Melissa Shoop in Librarians as Community Partners: An Outreach Handbook reviewing the Florida Digital Newspaper Library and other collections and services related to the University of Florida Digital Collections (2010)
Sea Turtle Exhibit in Lisbon, Portugal, designed by Cosi Studio Architects, 2010-11: images of Archie Carr and his sea turtle research (image and image) from the University Archives Photographs Digital Collection in the UF Digital Collections
"Helping Haiti: The Protecting Haitian Patrimony Initiative," by Brooke Wooldridge, in the IQ: RIM Quarterly (Vol. 26: Issue 2; May 2010) is on the Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC)
University of Florida's Photos on Facebook: images regularly featured from the University Archives Photographs Digital Collection in the UF Digital Collections
“Influence and Legacy Preserving the Records of Your Architectural Heritage” in Florida Caribbean Architect (Summer 2010) by Cynthia Peterson and John Nemmers, page 22: on the Digital Library Center's digitization activities of architectural collections and the Florida Architecture & Landscape Design Digital Collections in the UF Digital Collections
Florida: Magazine of The Gator Nation (Fall 2010): page 13: "Recognize this UF Campus?" and page 30: "We Remember" - images from the University Archives Photographs Digital Collection in the UF Digital Collections
Steuber, Jason, Laura K. Nemmers, and Tracy E. Pfaff. Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art at Twenty Years: The Collection Catalogue. Gainesville [Fla.]: University Press of Florida, 2010. Includes thanks to the Digital Library Center for the digitization support in the Forward, a section on digitization with photos (228-230), Manis photo (28), and various other images in the UF Digital Collections.
Frontispiece from Aurora Floyd in the UF Digital Collections will appear in article by Amy Robinson, in forthcoming collection, Blackwell's Companion to Sensation Fiction (ed. Pamela Gilbert).
The Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature Digital Collection, in ALA Direct (Oct. 20, 2010).
"Arts : Ringling Collection: Images of 19th Century Actors and Actresses" in Reference Reviews (Volume 24, Issue 7: April 2010), on the Ringling Collection in the UF Digital Collections.
Natalie Merchant CD, Leave Your Sleep (2010), CD book and concert performance: My First Picture Book image from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature Digital Collection in the UF Digital Collections
UF Today (Fall 2010), page 33: "Gator Guard Gunners shoot a cannon in the Stadium" image from the University Archives Photographs Digital Collection in the UF Digital Collections
Accessories to Modernity: Fashion and the Feminine in Nineteenth-Century France (Spring 2010), by Susan Hiner: image from the UF Digital Collections
Florida: Magazine of The Gator Nation (Summer 2010), page 30: "Boys vs. Girls" image from the University Archives Photographs Digital Collection in the UF Digital Collections
UF Today (Spring 2010), page 35: "Archie Carr and Sea Turtles" image from the University Archives Photographs Digital Collection in the UF Digital Collections
Investing in Futures: Public Higher Education in America 2010 Calendar, page 4: "Three women coming down some stairs carrying many books" image from the University Archives Photographs Digital Collection in the UF Digital Collections
2009
Stowe in her own time:
a biographical chronicle of her life, drawn from recollections, interviews, and memoirs by family, friends, and associates, image from the UF Digital Collections
Florida: Magazine of The Gator Nation (Fall 2009), page 13: "Five women and a fake alligator" image from the University Archives Photographs Digital Collection in the UF Digital Collections
NEH's Digging into Data Challenge -List of Repositories (June 2009) includes the UF Digital Collections
Florida: Magazine of The Gator Nation (Summer 2009), page 30: "Historic Biscuit" image from the University Archives Photographs Digital Collection in the UF Digital Collections
UF Today (Winter 2009), page 35: "PHT degrees being awarded" image from the University Archives Photographs Digital Collection in the UF Digital Collections
2008
Caribbean Review of Books (November 2008), page 11: "Presidential Palace in Port-au-Prince" image from the Digital Library of the Caribbean
"Digital Libraries: opportunities and challenges for the English-speaking Caribbean," by Hannah Francis, in Information Development May 2008, mentions the Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC)
2007
College & Research Libraries News (September 2007), cover: A Pleasure Book for Our Darlings image from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature Digital Collection in the UF Digital Collections
Recognition: Grants
Thanks to the following granting agencies for their generous support of our collaborative digital projects:
2011-2012
- Saving Carrère and Hastings' St. Augustine Architectural Treasures (National Park Service)
- Caribbean Newspaper Digital Library (TICFIA)
- America's Swamp: the Historical Everglades (National Historical Publications and Records Commission)
- Digitization of rare items from the Latin American Collections (Center for Latin American Studies Title VI)
- UF Libraries Mini Grants
2010-2011
- Saving Carrère and Hastings' St. Augustine Architectural Treasures (National Park Service)
- Caribbean Newspaper Digital Library (TICFIA)
- America's Swamp: the Historical Everglades (National Historical Publications and Records Commission)
- Digitization of rare items from the Africana Collections (Center for African Studies Title VI)
- Digitization of rare items from the Latin American Collections (Center for Latin American Studies Title VI)
- Digital Military Newspaper Library (UF Libraries)
- UF Institutional History Project (UF Libraries)
2009-2010
- Caribbean Newspaper Digital Library (TICFIA)
- America's Swamp: the Historical Everglades (National Historical Publications and Records Commission)
- Phase III: From the Air: the Photographic Record of Florida's Lands (LSTA)
- Digitization of Haitian and Kreyòl Resources (US Embassy in Haiti)
- Cuban & Mexican Film Poster Conservation Project (UF Libraries)
- Baldwin Library: Cataloging & Creating Access to American and British Children's Literature, 1870-1889 (NEH)
2008-2009
- Digital Library of the Caribbean (TICFIA)
- Harn Museum, Digitization of the Harn Museum Collection (IMLS)
- Historic St. Augustine Block and Lot Files Digitization (UF Libraries)
- Delayed Development: Exposing the Kennedy Space Center Film Collection (UF Libraries)
- Florida newspapers, 1900-1910 (proposal; National Digital Newspaper Program, NEH and the Library of Congress)
- Ephemeral Cities (IMLS)
- Baldwin Library: Cataloging & Creating Access to American and British Children's Literature, 1870-1889 (NEH)
- Hendry County Library Cooperative: The Clewiston Library Digitization Project (LSTA)
- Digitizing Hansard's British Parliamentary Debates, 2nd Series (UF Libraries)
2007-2008
- Digital Library of the Caribbean (TICFIA)
- Hendry County Library Cooperative: The Clewiston Library Digitization Project (LSTA)
- Digital Collections in Asian Studies - A Catalog of Chinese Bronzes (UF Libraries)
- Digitizing Hansard's British Parliamentary Debates, 2nd Series (UF Libraries)
- Picturing Text: Comics and Other Imagetexts (UF Libraries)
- Florida newspapers, 1900-1910 (proposal; National Digital Newspaper Program, NEH and the Library of Congress)
- Ephemeral Cities (IMLS)
- Baldwin Library: Cataloging & Creating Access to American and British Children's Literature, 1870-1889 (NEH)
- Digitizing Southwest Florida's Heritage: Building a Cooperative Digitization Project
- Spanish Colonial St. Augustine: Development of a Teachers Resource Website (Florida Humanities Council)
2006-2007
- Digital Library of the Caribbean (TICFIA)
- Historical Museum of South Florida, Collaborative exhibit: "Sea of faces: peoples and cultures of the Caribbean" (proposal)
- Florida newspapers, 1900-1910 (proposal; National Digital Newspaper Program, NEH and the Library of Congress)
- Ephemeral Cities (IMLS)
- Baldwin Library: Cataloging & Creating Access to American and British Children's Literature, 1870-1889 (NEH)
- Alachua County Voices : Oral History Digitization (NEFLIN Mini-grant)
- The Concrete Blog: Messages on the Wall (Florida Humanities Council Mini-Grant)
- Spanish Colonial St. Augustine: Development of a Teachers Resource Website (Florida Humanities Council)
2005-2006
- Digital Library of the Caribbean (TICFIA)
- Rewiring Florida's News (State Library and Archives of Florida, Library Services and Technology Act)
- Florida newspapers, 1900-1910 (proposal; National Digital Newspaper Program, NEH and the Library of Congress)
- Ephemeral Cities (IMLS)
- Baldwin Library: Cataloging & Creating Access to American and British Children's Literature, 1870-1889 (NEH)
- Spanish Colonial St. Augustine: Development of a Teachers Resource Website (Florida Humanities Council)
2004-2005
- Florida newspapers, 1900-1910 (proposal; National Digital Newspaper Program, NEH and the Library of Congress)
- Ephemeral Cities (IMLS)
- Baldwin Library: Cataloging & Creating Access to American and British Children's Literature, 1870-1889 (NEH)
- Linking Florida's Natural Heritage (IMLS)
- Spanish Colonial St. Augustine: Development of a Teachers Resource Website (Florida Humanities Council)
2003-2004
- Ephemeral Cities (IMLS)
- Baldwin Library: Cataloging & Creating Access to American and British Children's Literature, 1870-1889 (NEH)
- Digitizing the calendar of the East Florida Papers for use on the web (Historic St. Augustine Research Institute)
- Linking Florida's Natural Heritage (IMLS)
- Spanish Colonial St. Augustine: Development of a Teachers Resource Website (Florida Humanities Council)
2002-2003
- Baldwin Library: Cataloging & Creating Access to American and British Children's Literature, 1870-1889 (NEH)
- Phase II: From the Air: the Photographic Record of Florida's Lands (LSTA)
- Digitizing Herbarium Specimens (Florida Plant Society)
- Linking Florida's Natural Heritage (IMLS)
- Preserving Access to Florida's Newspapers (LSTA)
2001-2002
- Baldwin Library: Cataloging & Creating Access to American and British Children's Literature, 1870-1889 (NEH)
- Linking Florida's Natural Heritage (IMLS)
2000-2001
- Baldwin Library: Cataloging & Creating Access to American and British Children's Literature, 1870-1889 (NEH)
- Linking Florida's Natural Heritage (IMLS)
1999-2000
- Baldwin Library: Cataloging & Creating Access to American and British Children's Literature, 1870-1889 (NEH)
1995-1998
- US Newspaper Program-Florida (NEH)
1994-1995
- Caribbean Newspaper Imaging Project (CNIP) Converting and distributing indexed and abstracted digital images of microfilmed Caribbean newspapers (Andrew W. Mellon Foundation)
- US Newspaper Program-Florida (NEH)
Prior Grants
- The list above is still in process of being updated. Full information on prior grants and ongoing program grants, as for the Title VI Centers, is listed here.
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