{"id":6979,"date":"2011-04-15T12:31:48","date_gmt":"2011-04-15T16:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/?p=6979"},"modified":"2011-04-15T12:33:17","modified_gmt":"2011-04-15T16:33:17","slug":"from-the-dean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2011\/04\/from-the-dean\/","title":{"rendered":"From the Dean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As you will see in this and earlier issues of <em>Source<\/em>, the  Libraries are making significant headway in attracting grants to  digitize our unique collections. This initiative makes what are often<br \/>\nfragile, one-of-a-kind publications, historical records,  documents, photographs\u2014and even a 16th century choir book\u2014readily  accessible for use by researchers around the world.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/digitalprojects.libraries.uc.edu\/cincinnatian\/\"><em>The Cincinnatian<\/em><\/a>,  the student yearbook dating back to 1894, offers fascinating insights  about the  university as well as Cincinnati history over the course of  12 decades. When the project to digitize the correspondence and  photographs of <a href=\"..\/..\/source\/volnine\/sabin3.html\">Albert B. Sabin<\/a> is completed in 2013, it will be possible to explore the work of this  major figure in ways that greatly surpass current access to this  collection.<\/p>\n<p>The good news is that we have many more special collections  in the queue that both warrant preservation in their original form yet  are excellent candidates for this new world of digital<br \/>\ncollections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you will see in this and earlier issues of Source, the Libraries are making significant headway in attracting grants to digitize our unique collections. This initiative makes what are often fragile, one-of-a-kind publications, historical records, documents, photographs\u2014and even a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2011\/04\/from-the-dean\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uclibraries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6979\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}