LAMP (CRL):Collaborative Preservation of

Brazilian Primary Source Materials

Prepared by Suzanne M. Schadl

University of New MexicoFor SALALM 60: Princeton

Opportunities ahead for sustainable practices◦ Collaboration and partnerships

Library services that support learning and research in higher education ◦ Discovery, Knowledge, Design

Current trends? What’s Old is New Again

Conference Context

Cooperative collection building Budget for preservation Cooperative selectors/archivists/curators Microform Format Digital Format Maintained @ Center for Research Libraries Loaned to/Accessed by Members

Two proposals for microfilm in 2015 Two proposals for digital archiving in 2015

Latin American M-- Project

Provincial Presidential Reports◦ (1830-1930)

Presidential Messages ◦ (1889-1993)

Almanak Laemmert ◦ (1844-1889)

Ministerial Reports ◦ (1821-1960)

Intro Brazilian Government Documents

http://www-apps.crl.edu/brazil

In 2015 ACRL Research Planning and Review Committee cited “deeper collaboration” as a unifying theme under new trends, looking specifically at “data, device neutral digital services, evolving openness in higher education, student success initiatives, competency-based learning, altmetrics, and digital humanities”

Collaboration and Partnership

LAMP representatives including Scott Van Jacob, David Block, Ann Hartness, Dan Hazen, Marlys Rudeen, James Simon

Institutions University of Notre Dame, Cornell University, University of Texas at Austin, Harvard College Library, Center for Research Libraries, Biblioteca Nacional, Arquivo Nacional

Brazilian Government Documents Partnering

Facilitate scholarly access Expand corpus digitally Implement mechanisms for

bibliographic and structured access and indexing (discovery)

Explore levels of demand and patterns of use

Refine process of creating digital image files from preservation microfilm

Data device neutral digital

services evolving openness in

higher education student success initiatives competency-based

learning Altmetrics digital humanities

What has changed ? Means? Purpose?

Subject Guide to Statistics in the Presidential Reports of the Brazilian Provinces 1830-1889. Austin, TX: Institute of Latin American Studies, University of Texas at Austin, 1977

http://brazil.crl.edu/bsd/bsd/hartness/index.html

Think: Data MiningTaxonomiesDiscovery

Learning and Higher Research (Our Roles)

Working with partners to take this data http://www-apps.crl.edu/brazil to an educational interface without losing sight of our pieces (Standards for Preservation, Content)

Standards Design Content Readings

Expanding Partnerships

http://www.crl.edu/area-studies/lamp/collections/guides

How can we help move these forward?

Many Other Examples

http://www.crl.edu/impact/brazilian-human-rights-evidence-preserved-nunca-mais-project

What’s out there

Background Slide Image: Saturnino de Brito Filho, Regiões Secas do Nordeste, 1936, published in http://blog.history.ac.uk/2014/11/the-brazilian-northeast-inside-out/ accessed 3/4/2015

ACRL Research Planning and Review Committee “Top trends in academic libraries: A review of the trends and issues affecting academic libraries in higher education” Coll. res. libr. news June 2014 75:294-302, http://crln.acrl.org/content/75/6/294.full.pdf+html, accessed 6/14/2015

Scott Van Jacob “CRL/LAMP Brazilian Government Serials Digitization Project,” 2001 http://www-apps.crl.edu/sites/default/files/attachments/pages/FinalReport.pdf, accessed 06/14/2015

Ann Hartness, “Subject Guide to Statistics in the Presidential Reports of the Brazilian Provinces, 1830–1889.” (Guides and Bibliographies Series: 9) (Austin: Institute of Latin American Studies, University of Texas, 1977.)

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