SPEC Kit 341: Digital Collections Assessment and Outreach · 61
Many citations within both print and online publications to source materials found in our digital collections
North Carolina Architects and Builders
Popular blog posts, public history exhibits
Project websites containing collection content and search tools
Scholarly blogs
Technical records and other local gray literature
The Encyclopedia of Diderot &d’Alembert Collaborative Translation Project
Works done by humanists that don’t fit neatly into any of the listed categories.
Other type of material N=9
Alternative textbooks, Masters theses, National History Day entries
Blogs
Exhibits, documentaries, student portfolios/projects
Law briefs, magazines, and white papers
Scholar-curated online exhibits, such as one on university history. In addition, we hosted a day-long symposium based
on a locally curated and digitized group of materials.
Student short films
Translations of books, available in print
Traveling exhibit partially funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities and created in collaboration with the
OSU Library, the American Library Association, and Mt. Holyoke College.
Video, images, small datasets
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
25. Please briefly explain if and how new initiatives and services—like those in the Digital Humanities,
digital scholarship, digital publishing, and data curation—relate to your library’s locally curated
digital collections in terms of outreach, assessment, and integration with research and teaching.
N=43
As a result of outreach and support for research dissemination, we are able to recruit a variety of scholarly contents
for the IR. We also provide an online platform to help journal editors manage their editorial process and publish their
journals.
Currently at the discussion stage
It’s a reciprocal relationship between new services/initiatives and digital collections. The former helps us to identify
subjects or disciplines in need of curated digital collections and bring in opportunities and funding, etc. to support the
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