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Martin R. Kalfatovic | Smithsonian Libraries Board Orientation | 15 OCT 2014
Digitization in Support Of Services @
Smithsonian Libraries
Martin R. Kalfatovic | Smithsonian Libraries Board Orientation | 15 OCT 2014
Collections + Services & Digital Services @ Smithsonian Libraries
Smithsonian Libraries Natural History Main Library, 2013
Smithsonian Libraries | 1905 | 2013
WH Holmes Bureau of American Ethnology, ca 1905
Smithsonian Libraries Natural History Main Library, 2013
Smithsonian Libraries | 1905 | 2013
WH Holmes Bureau of American Ethnology, ca 1905
Collections | Services
Collections | Services | Digital Services
Product Development and Licensing
Gale-Cengage
East/West Basics
Knockout
Biodiversity Heritage Library
August 2011
Biodiversity Heritage Library Secretariat
Program Director
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Collections
Coordinator
16 Members (con'td)
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• Washington University of St. Louis
• University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
5 Affiliates
•Academy of Natural Sciences
• The Field Museum
• Natural History Museum, LA County
• Chicago Botanic Garden
• National Agriculture Library
Biodiversity Heritage Library: 21 participants
16 Members
• American Museum of Natural History
• California Academy of Sciences Library
• Cornell University Library
• Harvard University Botany Libraries
• Ernst Mayr Library of the Museum of Comparative Zoology
• Library of Congress
• Marine Biological Laboratory and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Library
• Missouri Botanical Garden Library
• National Library Board (Singapore)
• Natural History Museum, London
• The New York Botanical Garden
• Royal Botanic Garden, Kew
• Smithsonian Libraries
• United States Geological Survey Libraries
Biodiversity Heritage Library: Gone Global
BHL Central | BHL Africa | BHL Australia | BHL
Brasil | BHL Egypt | BHL Europe | BHL Singapore
Biodiversity Heritage Library: Gone Global
44,849,057 pages
151,982 items
88,005 titles
Biodiversity Heritage Library: Content Growth
2007
2014 146,798 visitors | November 2012
Unique Visitors: 664,645 / 55,387 per month
Page Views: 3,741,640
New vs. Returning: 54.94% vs. 45.06%
Biodiversity Heritage Library: Usage 2013-2014
233 countries Users in 245 Countries
Biodiversity Heritage Library: Usage 2007-14
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May I compliment you on
this splendid service? The
Library's invaluable for my
work on seasonal variability
of climate and vector-borne
disease in British India,
1875-1940.
Biodiversity Heritage Library: Feedback
Mass digitization of Smithsonian Libraries collections aligns with
the overall Smithsonian
digitization strategy and remains a center of excellence for rapid
digitization at the Smithsonian
Digitization of Collections
Social Media and Outreach
Social Media and Outreach
Research Output: Smithsonian Research Online
The total number of citations added to Smithsonian Research Online (SRO) grew by 9,663 this year; this brings the grand total to 68,745. This is an increase from last year of 16.4%. The total number of full-text articles added to SRO was 964 for a total of 20,730. This is an increase of 4.9% over last year.
Research Output: Smithsonian Research Online
Anacostia Community Museum: 2
Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage: 5
Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum: 7
Freer and Sackler Galleries: 3
Museum Conservation Institute: 12
National Air & Space Museum: 61
National Museum of African American History and Culture: 2
National Museum of African Art: 2
National Museum of American History: 8
National Museum of Natural History: 283
National Museum of the American Indian: 3
National Postal Museum: 14
National Zoological Park: 84
Smithsonian American Art Museum: 6
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory: 219
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center: 46
Smithsonian Institution Libraries: 8
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute: 191
Total: 941
82.5% from 4 research institutes/museums
Research Output: FY 2014
Research Output: Visualization of Research Net
Smithsonian Libraries’ Website: Face to the World
Smithsonian Libraries’ Website: Face to the World
Digital Collections
Digital Collections
SIL scanned 1,783 items, with 879,316 pages total for BHL and 528 items, with 279,508 pages for CHL (for a total of just over 5,500 items in CHL).
SIL Contributions: 20,380 BHL items (1,901 in FY2014); 8.25m pages (919,785 in FY2014).Total BHL: 151,917 items (32,929 in FY2014); 44.82m pages (3.21m in FY2014).
National and International Partners
National and International Partners
National and International Partners
Smithsonian Transcription Center
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Wherever they are ...
Always a focus on the customer ...
Whoever they are ...
Always a focus on the customer ...
The worth and importance of the Institution ...
Joseph Henry, 1st Secretary, 1853
... is not to be estimated by what it accumulates within the walls of its building...
Joseph Henry, 1st Secretary, 1853
… but by what it sends forth to the world.
Joseph Henry, 1st Secretary, 1853
THANK YOU!