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[Author Prev][Author Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Author Index][Thread Index] Improved access to California related primary source materials through Calisphere
Hi Everyone, Some of you may recall a really useful website I've sent out announcements about--Calisphere, which is a destination for digital versions of primary source material in the area of California history. Calisphere is developed by a group of my co-workers at the California Digital Library, which is part of the University of California. A new version of the site has just come out, so I though I'd send out the formal announcement; all the details are below. Thanks, Lisa Lisa Schiff McKinley mom, and other stuff too... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Calisphere's home page has a new look! Calisphere?s Collections for Educators are now the spotlight. Take a look: http://www.calisphere.universityofcalifornia.edu/ Calisphere is also giving away your choice of three posters based on compelling historical images. Click the FREE Posters link on the home page, or go there now: http://www.calisphere.universityofcalifornia.edu/posters.html About Calisphere Calisphere is a free University of California site that provides access to primary source materials designed around the needs of K-12 educators. The site offers more than 170,000 primary sources that include photographs, documents, newspapers, political cartoons, works of art, diaries, transcribed oral histories, advertising, and other cultural artifacts that reveal the diverse history and culture of California and its role in national and world history. The content is from the libraries and museums of the UC campuses and cultural heritage organizations across California. -------------------------------------------------------- Rosalie Lack Director, Digital Special Collections California Digital Library (http://www.cdlib.org/) University of California rosalie.lack@ucop.edu tel: (510) 987-0414 fax: (510) 893-5212 --------------------------------- Be a better Heartthrob. Get better relationship answers from someone who knows. Yahoo! Answers - Check it out.
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