Professional Development Resources for Technical Services: Digitization

Guidelines provided by the Federal Agencies Digital Guidelines Initiative

Digital Library Federation (DLF) tool for estimating digitization costs

A collection of resources (some freely available) on digitization of biological specimens

Guidelines provided by the Federal Agencies Digital Guidelines Initiative

Guidelines provided by the Federal Agencies Digital Guidelines Initiative on still images and audio-visual works

Created by the Audio-Visual Working Group of the Federal Agencies Digital Guidelines Intiative

Presentation by University of Texas Libraries for the Connecting to Collections Care Online Community

Provided by the Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALCTS) Preservation and Reformatting Section

Library of Congress guidelines for preserving the physical materials during digitization

Provided by the Federal Agencies Digital Guidelines Initiative

Portal to millions of items, in a variety of formats, from U.S. digital collections

Portal to East Asian cultural and scientific resources from the National Library of Korea and the National Diet Library, Japan.

Portal to millions of items, in a variety of formats, from European digital collections

Includes data and digital images for biological specimens

Includes digital collections relating to the history of Indiana

Digitized items from the Library of Congress collections

Digital content from over 390 cultural heritage institutions representing all 88 of Ohio’s counties

Interactive map that matches historic photos from the New York Public Library with street locations

Online collections, in a variety of formats, from the UNESCO archives

Documentary watercolors painted before 1900