Manuscript Collections in the Bancroft Library

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the busy market place, a bull fight ring, and the absence of women in public places. Then on to Chagres, where in the midst of many men waiting in rooms or in tents outside the city for the next steamer, he encountered five American ladies, Mrs. Fremont thin as a ghost among them." He described the local food, in particular a Spanish dish of "flour, onions, tomatoes and molasses well blended. I...

Manuscript collections: The Jeannette Dean-Throckmorton papers.

Duke University Library Manuscript

The Semantic Architecture for Chinese Cultural Celebrities' Manuscript Library

Semantic architecture is crucial for a digital library application especially in a distributed system environment. It provides various approaches to overcome semantic interoperability problems and usually consists of metadata solution with open system architecture. The design of the digital library system for the China Cultural Celebrities’ Manuscripts Library (CCCML), which is a branch of Shan...

Evaluation of the Iranian academic library collections based on the Standards of Iran University Libraries (SIUL) standards

Introduction and background: This paper deals with evaluation of libraries of Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz based on "Standards of Iran University Libraries" (SIUL). Objective: The research objective is to clarify the current status of the resources of those libraries based on abovementioned standards in a fifteen-year period. Methodology: For evaluation of resources of univers...