From the Smithsonian Institution Libraries: Two new members have joined the Biodiversity Heritage Library: Cornell University Library (Ithaca, N.Y.) and the U.S. Geological Survey Library (Reston, Va.). These two institutions will contribute to the digitization of historical science literature in the BHL collections. All material will be online, free and available to the public. Cornell […]
Biodiversity Heritage Library Adds Two Partners & Makes Some Content Available on iTunesU
Filed by on March 6, 2012
Smithsonian: Cooper-Hewitt National Design Library in NYC Moves Into New Spaces
Filed by on January 25, 2012
From the Smithsonian Libraries Blog: The Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, in the Carnegie Mansion on 5th Avenue, is closed for the next two years to undergo extensive renovations so that the entire mansion can be converted to exhibition galleries. The library, began in the 1890s by the Hewitt Sisters at Cooper Union, occupied the Carnegie […]
eBooks: Smithsonian Libraries Converts Digital Publications for eReaders; Material is Free To Download
Filed by on May 18, 2011
It’s always great to read about publishers and libraries working together. Here’s a New Item from the Smithsonian Libraries Weblog Posted by the Smithsonian Digital Library The Libraries, in a continuing partnership with Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, has converted select publications from the Smithsonian Contributions and Studies Series to digital formats for use on Kindles, Nooks and […]
