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Started by Paul Mangiafico
Mon, 10 Jun 1996 00:00
Civil War Women and other manuscript collections on the web
Author: Paul Mangiafico
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 1996 00:00
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 1996 00:00
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The Digital Scriptorium at Duke University's Special Collections Library has recently added new on-line archival collections to the library's web site. The "Civil War Women" web pages feature scanned images of manuscript pages and full text of the writings of women during the American Civil War. Currently available are the 1864 diary of Alice Williamson, a 16-year-old girl from Gallatin, Tennessee, and the papers of Rose O'Neal Greenhow, a renowned Confederate spy. These can be found at http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/collections/civil-war-women.html or from the Special Collections Library home page at http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/ Other resources that can be found on the Special Collections Library home page include: * The Duke Papyrus Archive, providing electronic access to images and catalog records of 1373 papyri in Duke's collection. * Third Person, First Person: Slave Voices from the Special Collections Library, an exhibit that examines the life experiences of American slaves from the late eighteenth century through the Civil War. * Still Going On, a multimedia exhibit of the life and times of William Grant Still, known as the dean of African-American classical composers. * The web pages of The Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising, and Marketing History, a center supporting the study of the roles of sales, advertising, and marketing in society. * Women's Studies Resources at Duke University Libraries, including information on the various resources available for research on women and gender. * Detailed collection guides for the Guido Mazzoni Pamphlet Collection, the Kenneth Willis Clark Collection of Greek Manuscripts, and the William Grant Still Collection. * Finding aids for more than 40 other collections, marked up in the SGML FINDAID DTD and available either through Panorama or your web browser via on-the-fly SGML to HTML conversion. * Information about the Special Collections Library, the Digital Scriptorium, and more. Come visit our growing array of on-line resources! ============================================================================= Paul Mangiafico paulm@scriptorium.lib.duke.edu Director, The Digital Scriptorium http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/ Special Collections Library Telephone: 919-660-5913 Duke University Durham, NC 27708-0185 USA =============================================================================
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