Scholarly Communications

 

This community hosts many of the historical documents resulting from Virginia Tech Libraries' exploration beginning in the late 1980s of scholarly communications.

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  • American Homespun for the President's House: Ellen Axson Wilson and the Decoration of the Blue Mountain Room 

    Wilson, Kathleen Curtis (Woodrow Wilson House, 1998)

    An Exhibition Organized by the Woodrow Wilson House, A National Trust Historic Site, October 23, 1997 - April 20, 1998.

    As an artist and a southerner, Ellen Axson Wilson, the wife of the twenty-eighth president ...

  • Montgomery County Public Schools: Blacksburg High School: Facility Assessment 

    OWPR, Inc.; Montgomery County Public Schools (Virginia Tech, 2010-06-07)
    Following the collapse of the gymnasium at Blacksburg High School on February 20, 2010, Montgomery County Public Schools requested that Engineers from OWPR, Inc. conduct an assessment of the remaining Blacksburg High Shcool ...

  • Blacksburg High School: FORCON Report 

    Moncure, Henry W.; FORCON International (Virginia Tech, 2010-06-10)
    Per your request, FORCON traveled to the Insured’s property located at 520 Patrick Henry Drive in Blacksburg, Virginia, to investigate the origin and cause of the roof collapse. We also investigated the structural integrity ...

  • Digital Library and Archives 

    McMillan, Gail (Virginia Tech Libraries, 1999)

  • Report of the Scholarly Communications Task Force 

    McMillan, Gail; Metz, Paul; Powell, James; Zarnosky, Maggie (Virginia Tech, 1994-05-10)
    This report was distributed at the May 12th meeting of the Library Administrative Council (LAC) and put on the agenda for discussion at its next meeting. On May 19, 1994 this report was discussed, many of the questions it ...

  • Online Course Materials: Electronic Reserve 

    Powell, James (Virginia Tech, 1996-09-11)
    Course Materials Online: Connecting the classroom with the library

  • Digital Images for the Virginia Tech Digital Library 

    McMillan, Gail; Burr, Annette; Worley, Gary M. (Virginia Tech, 1996-03-20)
    All images photographed or copied by a unit of Information Systems will be scanned and contributed to the Virginia Tech Digital Library. The digital images will be browsable and findable through word searching textual ...

  • Long-term Course Planning Scenario 

    Mosser, Dan (Virginia Tech, 1998-06)
    Dan Mosser teaches a course on History of the English Language (HEL). He has been developing this course over the last few years and is especially interested in multi-media resources, speech excerpts, speech analysis game, ...

  • Research Faculty Scenario 

    France, Robert (Virginia Tech, 1998-12-09)
    Dr. Charity Miller is a specialist in history of technology. Today she is beginning a new research project in the history of photography. Dr. Miller is technically adept, as one might guess from her specialty, and has ...

  • Web Caching 

    Powell, James (Virginia Tech, 1997-05-15)
    Web Caching: Questions and Answers

  • Digital Libraries and Software Agents 

    Powell, James (Virginia Tech, 1997)
    Digital libraries will need digital, or software, agents to perform many important tasks such as communication with the user, acquisition of new information and maintenance of the links to that information (assuming that ...

  • Survey of Four META-DATA Candidates 

    Powell, James (Virginia Tech, 1996-04-09)
    You would have a difficult time finding a resource in a digital library without consulting some type of database that contains descriptions of each resource. The information used to describe a book, journal, article or ...

  • Architecture Image Project 

    Powell, James (Virginia Tech, 1996-06-10)
    In the Spring of 1996, a group of Library faculty met with photographic services (the imaging group: Annette Burr, Gail McMillan, Gary Worley) to develop a plan to support the digitization, archiving, identification and ...

  • Scholarly Communications Project Annual Report for July 1, 1994-June 30, 1995 

    McMillan, Gail (Digital Library and Archives at Virginia Tech's University Libraries, 1995)

  • Digital Library and Archives Annual Report: 2000/2001 

    McMillan, Gail (Digital Library and Archives at Virginia Tech's University Libraries, 2001)

  • DLA Annual Report 2004/05 

    McMillan, Gail (Digital Library and Archives at Virginia Tech's University Libraries, 2005)

  • DLA Annual Report for 2001/2002 

    Virginia Tech Libraries; Digital Library and Archives (Digital Library and Archives at Virginia Tech's University Libraries, 2002)
    For the first time since the Scholarly Communications Project and the Special Collections Department merged, the Digital Library and Archives began to work as a cohesive unit. With all vacancies filled and the addition of ...

  • Digital Library and Archives 

    McMillan, Gail (Digital Library and Archives at Virginia Tech's University Libraries, 2000)
    Online access to information increasingly spans the gap between traditional and innovative resources that are the Digital Library and Archives. Changing our name from Scholarly Communications Project was not too difficult ...

  • Annual Report 2003/2004 for the Digital Library and Archives 

    VT University Libraries; Digital Library and Archives (Digital Library and Archives at Virginia Tech's University Libraries, 2004-07-04)

  • Digital Library and Archives annual report 2002/2003 

    VT University Libraries; Digital Library and Archives (Digital Library and Archives at Virginia Tech's University Libraries, 2003)

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