Books on Amherst College History

black and white photograph of Amherst, MA featuring Amherst College, 1800s

Documentation
Size: 18 volumes (29 have copyright clearance, and 11 of those are already freely available, so 18 books to digitize)
Pre-digitization surveys: Not yet started
Trello card [restricted to internal users; contact us to learn more]
Google Drive listing [restricted to internal users; contact us to learn more]

Timeline
Year two (2018 – 2019): complete digitization
– Pre-digitization surveys: Not yet started
– Digitization start
– Digitization finish
Metadata start
– Metadata complete
– Ingest into ACDC

Update: Decided at 1/14/19 Bicentennial Working Group Meeting that we will digitize these books, but do not plan to describe them and make them available via ACDC. Instead, we will make these available via Internet Archive.

Notes

  • See Collection Overview page for list of books that are in Clear to Digitize category (some of which already digitized and available). For full list, see Books to Digitize for Bicentennial google doc.

You can also view our collection overview for this project.