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Tools For A Preservation-Ready Web, Joan A. Smith, Michael L. Nelson
Tools For A Preservation-Ready Web, Joan A. Smith, Michael L. Nelson
Computer Science Presentations
PDF of a powerpoint presentation from the National Digital Information Infrastructure and Preservation Program (NDIIPP) Partners Meeting, Washington D.C., July 9, 2008. Also available on Slideshare.
A Digital Archive Of Historical Railroad Property Valuation Maps, Dean Chauvin
A Digital Archive Of Historical Railroad Property Valuation Maps, Dean Chauvin
UCCGIA PAPERS AND PROCEEDINGS
This paper describes the creation of a digital archive of railroad property valuation maps created for a railway line operated by the New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Company. The original maps were created by the railroad company in 1915 for the Interstate Commerce Commission. The Commission took data on railroad property into account in calculating passenger and freight rates. Property title schedules for parcels along the railway are provided with the maps. Linen copies of close to 3,000 original maps were donated to Archives and Special Collections, Thomas J. Dodd Research Center, University of Connecticut Libraries by the …