1. NELA Newspapers Pilot Project Preservation and Digitization of Northeast Los Angeles Community Newspapers Kate Dundon dundon@oxy.edu cdlrsandbox.org/wordpress/nelanewspapers

4. Collaborators

5. The Collection Approximately 30 titles from 1906-2011 333 reels of microfilm 99 bound volumes 25 boxes + 1 filing cabinet of loose issues

9. Haynes Grant Proposal submitted in January 2013 Awarded $35,000.00

10. Best Practices California Digital Newspaper Collection (UC Riverside) National Digital Newspaper Program (Library of Congress)

11. Major Tasks Inventory our holdings Identify NELA publications Evaluate for digitization Digitize a representative sample Document standards and procedures for ongoing program

12. Project Timeline TASKSAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPTOCT inventory evaluate identify digitize design

13. Achievements Project blog Inventory almost complete Identified representative sample Established copyright research procedure Begun condition survey Exhibit at Oxy Library

16. Next Steps Digitize sample material Upload content to CDNC Complete condition survey Update catalog records Submit reports to Haynes and project partners Formulate fundraising approach

17. California Digital Newspaper Collection cdnc.ucr.edu/cdnc

18. Get Involved! Outreach & Fundraising Help identify new or unknown titles

19. cdlrsandbox.org/wordpress/nelanewspapers Kate Dundon dundon@oxy.edu