| Project participants: |
University
of Queensland Library |
| Contact officer/s: |
Roslyn Follett, Research and Development Librarian
(email r.follett@library.uq.edu.au or
phone 07 336 56205) |
| Project
description: Project to digitise the Professor Henry Alcock collection of
slides on CD. The University's contribution to project will be to make the
collection available on the University of Queensland Web site. The wider
community will have access to the image database through links to the Brisbane
City Council website also. |
| URL of site: |
http://www.library.uq.edu.au/fryer/alcock/ |
| URL for project
information: |
http://www.library.uq.edu.au/fryer/alcock/ |
| Content: |
Glass lantern slides - images of Brisbane, mainly
covering period 1860-1900. The slides show buildings, landmarks and views of
Brisbane, including the 1983 floods. Included also are some images of the
University of Queensland at the George Street site. |
| Digitisation policy and
priorities: |
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| Timetable: |
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| Budget and funding: |
A grant of $1,000 was received from the Brisbane City
Council to begin this project. |
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| Cataloguing and
indexing: |
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Last modified: August 09 2004.