Here at Digital Initiatives we are fascinated and excited by the vast amount of primary-source material that our digitization work exposes us to and so we’ve created The Digitizers’ Blog to share some of favorites. We hope you enjoy them as much as we do!
History is full of amazing stories—of triumph and of loss, of laughter and of tragedy, of hope and of bitterness. But so many stories have been forgotten or ignored. The stories of Chinese Canadians have either been left out of our history, or the stories we hear are often about the terrible things that were [...]
Search and view B.C. community newspapers published from 1865 to 1924. The British Columbia Historical Newspapers Collection makes 24 of B.C.’s earliest newspapers freely available in digital format for the first time! http://historicalnewspapers.library.ubc.ca
Jennifer Yip, researcher with the Community Historical Recognition Program, gets a tour of the brand new scanning facilities at UBC.
See the stunning art collection held in the UBC Library Framed Work Collections.
Learn about the injustices endured by Japanese Canadians during WWII through the Japanese-Canadian Photograph Collection.
Summaries and links to completed, current, and upcoming projects.
Propose a digitization project, learn about OJS journal hosting and cIRcle, UBC’s digital repository.
Workflow, standards and policies for the Digital Initiatives Unit.
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Last updated on April 9, 2013 @12:01 pm