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Image of man in uniform carrying a gramophone on his shoulder
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  • Larry Wentzel
How to stop being negative, or digitizing the Harry A. Franck film collection
This article reviews how 9,000+ frames of photographic negatives from the Harry A. Franck collection are being digitally preserved.
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A tree and a wheat field in Röe, Sweden. The wheat field is filled with pretty white flowers.
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  • Anthony Thomas
Combine Metadata Harvester: Aggregate ALL the data!
The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) has collected and made searchable a vast quantity of metadata from digital collections all across the country. The Michigan Service Hub works with cultural heritage institutions throughout the state to collect their metadata, transform those metadata to be compatible with the DPLA’s online library, and send the transformed metadata to the DPLA, using the Combine aggregator software, which is being developed here at the U of M Library.
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