WMU Libraries joins Digital Scriptorium as participating member
麻豆传媒 has been approved as a , a consortium of American libraries and museums that provide free online access to collections of pre-modern manuscripts. Becoming a participating member of the digital scriptorium increases the reach and discoverability of the unique digital images and assets that are generated by the WMU Libraries.
鈥淭his membership aligns with WMU Libraries' commitment to providing access to all kinds of information when and where researchers can find it,鈥 said Dr. Sue Steuer, special collections librarian.
To prepare the Libraries鈥 collection for inclusion in the Digital Scriptorium鈥檚 website, library metadata specialists and librarians collaborated with the Medieval Institute to accurately describe medieval and pre-modern materials. These materials were digitized by library specialists with expertise in photographing and scanning delicate pieces.
that will become a part of the Digital Scriptorium catalog and learn more about WMU digital collections.