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By Jessica Woolman on December 16, 2014
A new project at IKBLC combines QR codes and digital collections.
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By Jessica Woolman on November 19, 2014
Math scholars can now access workshops and lectures from the renowned Banff International Research Station for Mathematical Innovation and Discovery (BIRS).
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By Andrea Coutts on July 24, 2014
About 40 Library staff were treated to behind-the-scenes tours of the Digitization Centre last week, where they learned about fascinating projects such as epigraphic squeezes and watched specialized photographic equipment in action. Robert Stibravy began the tours with an introduction to the Centre, pointing out a myriad of images from different projects covering the walls […]
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By Glenn Drexhage on July 10, 2014
Learn about an innovative collaboration between UBC Library’s Digitization Centre and the Beaty Biodiversity Museum.
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By Jessica Woolman on May 5, 2014
A new exhibition features Canadian Pacific menus from planes, ships, trains and hotels.
Posted in General | Tagged with Chung Collection, digital collections, exhibitions, Rare Books and Special Collections
By Library Communications on May 5, 2014
This story appears in UBC Library’s 2013/14 Community Report. Read more to find out how we’re supporting economic, environmental and social sustainability at UBC. When browsing through the Library’s digital collections, it’s hard to imagine the many steps needed to share just one image online with users. Earlier this year, the Library received more […]
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By Library Communications on May 2, 2014
Researchers around the world have valuable access to Okanagan history, thanks to a digitization project involving UBC Library and the Okanagan Historical Society.
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By Jessica Woolman on March 19, 2014
Collector Uno Langmann’s recent donation of B.C. photographs has garnered media attention.
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By Jessica Woolman on March 18, 2014
More than 18,000 rare and unique photographs donated to UBC Library.
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By Jessica Woolman on November 21, 2013
More than 1,400 items in the Arkley Croquet Collection have been digitized and are now available online.
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