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Another group of fantastic interns
June brought us great beach weather, the Spoleto Festival, and two new interns. We are happy to have Cameron Moon and Colleen OConnor join our project. Cameron finished her junior year at the College...
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2 is better than 1
In order to facilitate searching and navigation, the Rosenthall digital collection has been split into two separate collections: William A. Rosenthall Judaica Collection – Postcards William A....
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1000+ milestone and “Mendoza the Jew”
Last Friday, over four hundred images were added to the Rosenthall digital collections. This brought the total number of items available online to over 1,000! (1,174, to be exact.) The recent upload...
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Summer update
It’s been a busy summer at JHC, and we’ve been trucking along with the Rosenthall digitization and rehousing project. So busy, in fact, that I haven’t had time to introduce our latest intern–-Rebecca...
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Caricatures and cemeteries portfolios now available
Over 300 images were uploaded to the Lowcountry Digital Library earlier this week. Approximately 80 images from Rosenthall’s “Jewish caricatures” portfolio were added to the prints and photographs...
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Uploading hiatus
The Lowcountry Digital Library is currently developing a new open source digital repository that will be launched in early 2012. The good news is this new repository will be much more dynamic and...
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Rosenthall finding aid online
I’m pleased to announce the finding aid for the William A. Rosenthall papers has been encoded and is now available online.
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Belated welcomes and holiday greetings
We’re a few weeks late on this holiday post, but Happy Rosh Hashanah! To celebrate, Gillian Rogers (our newest intern) has been digitizing and creating metadata for not one, but two of Rosenthall’s New...
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Identifying prints
When creating metadata, we pay particular attention to the format of the material being described. Identifying postcards and photographs is fairly straightforward, but determining the differences...
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