"Looking for the Needle in the Haystack: Small, Unique Collections - How to find hidden gems?" Knowledge by Networking Conference, Berlin, June 21st 2007.

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"Looking for the Needle in the Haystack: Small, Unique Collections - How to find hidden gems?" Knowledge by Networking Conference, Berlin, June 21st 2007 Maria Sliwinska

Important national institutions National and university libraries National museums National archives National galleries

Big names British Museum,

Big names Louvre

Big names Uffizi in Florence

Big names Grünes Gewölbe in Dresden

Tools for collections location printed guides, catalogues, Inventories,

Researchers situation Necessity to travel Difficult to locate all necessary materials Cost of time and money

Time of change Digital collections Websites Registered by search engines

Difficulties Millions of hits on Internet Information not available on-line Metadata not adequate Too many single catalogues to search Lacking information where to look for

Discoveries Documents in unexpected places „Kazania Świętokrzyskie”

Small but interesting Victorian Museum in Tiverton

Famous object in small place Gutenberg Bible available in a small museum in Pelplin

From country to country Mathias Corvin, available in public library

Famous people in small places Amos Comensky’s archival materials available in Leszno

Historical monuments Polish king dauther Regelinda -XIII century in Naumburg

Interesting census records University Ingolstadt closed more than 200 years ago

Hollywood star from Lipno Pola Negri

Not only in France Maria Curie Skłodowska Museum in Warsaw

Big names Wit Stwosz altar

Union catalogues

Important initiative

Joining forces?