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Exploring the Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Digital Collection: Goals and Resources

Discover the Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Digital Collection, a vital resource aimed at enhancing scholarship on the life and works of acclaimed author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. This collection houses approximately 4,100 letters, manuscripts, drafts, speeches, and poems. The agenda includes an overview of the current status and goals, collection contents, functionality for searching materials, and available resources for students. Learn how to utilize this collection effectively for academic research or personal inquiry, preserving Rawlings's legacy for future generations.

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Exploring the Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Digital Collection: Goals and Resources

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  1. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Digital Collection http://ufdc.ufl.edu/mkr

  2. Presenter information

  3. AGENDA • Current status and collection goals • Contents • Functionality • Resources for assisting students • Continuing the conversation

  4. OVERVIEW OF COLLECTION Goal: To support scholarship on Rawlings’s life and works, to preserve and digitize her papers Current Status: includes about 4100 letters, and several manuscripts, drafts, speeches, and poems Uniqueness of Collections

  5. COLLECTION CONTENT • Material • Scope • Time Span • Format • Location Kinnan, on the set of The Yearling

  6. COLLECTION CONTENT: WRITING

  7. PHOTOS

  8. COLLECTION CONTENT

  9. SIGNIFICANCE

  10. FUNCTIONALITY

  11. Search: ALL ITEMS

  12. Search Specific Search Advanced Search

  13. PAGE FUNCTIONALITY: Zoom

  14. PAGE FUNCTIONALITY: Map it

  15. THUMBNAIL VIEW

  16. Resources For RESEARCH

  17. FAQ • Can I use an image from the collection in my scholarly publication? In a student project? In a newsletter? • How do I compare the digital and the print collections? For more information: http://ufdc.ufl.edu/ufdchelp

  18. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Digital Collection http://ufdc.ufl.edu/mkr

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