1. Discovering Georgia History and Culture: GALILEO and the Digital Library of Georgia

2. Digital Library of Georgia GALILEO initiative Gateway to Georgia history and culture Archive collections from many academic and public libraries and other institutions Digitized newspapers, books, government docs, historical docs Diaries Photographs Maps Moving pictures (film and video)

3. Collection Examples Vanishing Georgia Nearly 18,000 photographs in Georgia 1890-1930 Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps Georgia cities and towns 1884-1922 Georgia Historic Books 19 th and early 20 th centuries Picturing Augusta: Historic Postcards From ECGRL 1936 Gainesville Tornado Film footage and interactive map Georgia Government Publications From state agencies and departments 1994-present Georgia Historic Newspapers

4. New Georgia Encyclopedia

5. Civil Rights Digital Library WALB news film clip of African American students turned away from using the public library in Albany, Georgia, 1962

6. GeorgiaInfo This Day in Georgia History September 15, 1926 The first regularly scheduled airmail service to and from Atlanta begins.

10. Search Keyword: baseball Vanishing Georgia Collection

11. Search Keyword: baseball Clifford H. Baldowski Editorial Cartoon Collection

12. Search Keyword: baseball New Georgia Encyclopedia

19. Digital Library of Georgia http://www.galileo.usg.edu/express?link=dlg1

20. Library Programs and Promotion Present a computer workshop on local history Create flyers to showcase collections Check out the flyers available at http://help.galileo.usg.edu/librarians/documents/ http://help.galileo.usg.edu/librarians/documents/ Promote to home schoolers and to 4 th and 8 th graders working on Georgia history assignments Send press release with links to pertinent collections to local newspapers Include links on library web page, including pages for reference, genealogy, online resources Bookmark selected collections on library computers

21. Collections in other states Online Archive of California http://www.oac.cdlib.org/http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ Kentuckiana Digital Library http://kdl.kyvl.org/http://kdl.kyvl.org/ Florida Memory Project http://www.floridamemory.com/http://www.floridamemory.com/ UNC Digital Collections http://www.lib.unc.edu/digitalprojects.html http://www.lib.unc.edu/digitalprojects.html Duke Digital Collections http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/ Library of Congress Digital Collections http://www.loc.gov/library/libarch-digital.html http://www.loc.gov/library/libarch-digital.html National Library of Australia http://www.nla.gov.au/digicoll/http://www.nla.gov.au/digicoll/ Suggested search terms: digital library, digital archive, digital collection, historical collection,

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