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African Studies Digital Collections

African Studies Digital Collections. http://ufdc.ufl.edu/africa1. Presenter Introduction. Agenda. Current status and collection goals Contents Functionality Resources for assisting students Continuing the conversation. Lidded Vessel, Between the Beads. Overview of Collections.

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African Studies Digital Collections

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  1. African Studies Digital Collections http://ufdc.ufl.edu/africa1

  2. Presenter Introduction

  3. Agenda • Current status and collection goals • Contents • Functionality • Resources for assisting students • Continuing the conversation Lidded Vessel, Between the Beads

  4. Overview of Collections • Goal – developed and managed to support the past, ongoing and future needs of scholars • Current status – multidisciplinary focus, print + digital, collections serve all colleges at UF Statistics: • Uniqueness of collections Five sub-collections The Arts of Africa George Fortune Coll. Onitsha Market Literature Photographs of Africa Coll. Derscheid Coll.

  5. Collections Content • Material • Scope • Time Span • Format • Location Tunic for Elephant Mask, Cameroon

  6. Collections Content Onitsha Market Literature, from Nigeria Map of Mauritania , 1575 Map and Imagery Collections Hat. (Rotating view possible) The Arts of Africa

  7. Significance

  8. Functionality Browse: All Items

  9. Functionality Specific Search Advanced Search

  10. Functionality Image files

  11. Quality of Zoom The Arts of Africa Some image files also allow for the 360 degrees view

  12. Functionality Citation

  13. Resources for Research Rikli Collection • student

  14. FAQ • Can I print an image for personal use? • When will more material be digitized? • How do I access print material?

  15. African Studies Digital Collections http://ufdc.ufl.edu/africa1

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