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t cf: .; Digital Library of the Caribbean DLOC is an international initiative dedicated to preserving and increasing access to Caribbean research materials, promoting and supporting Caribbean Studies, and fostering a collaborative digital library community in the Caribbean region. >it FUNGLODE ! i ;'-_111 i i UNIVERSITY OF THE SNETHERLANDS ANTILLES CARICOM 91 L 9l4 NqV Biblioteca NacionalAruba I LNIVERSITYo fI UFFLORIDAT uNIV sITY OA The FToufrtion ifor The Gator Nariimn SOUTH FLORIDA c 'f LII.r-dTi (' Central Florida Caribbean Studies Association rIU FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL W UNIVERSITY IH A I 1HK \1 l M-l %ll, iM lilt IIIFF % H IJKIIH Where are the Partners? As of November 2009 I ,-, 1 Map Courtesy of FlU MIUS Content by Country in dLOC As of November 2009 Map Courtesy of FlU MIUS Critical Mass of Content in One Place a Over 8,000 titles a Over million pages n 1 9 Partners Online * 1 2 countries linguistic groups Number of Hits per Year -S.~ *H~rs--- -^ HOME -rn mMIUASEm Search Collection: I l Include newspapers? 0 4 600000 500000 400000 . 300000 - 200000 - 100000 0 2006 2007 2008 2009 Icfol rHB NEWITMS SB3n4R 3BBB-ON PTo Avf Tion @alGRl z< E Include full text? Desperate Search for Information 2 RAMhaiti icarbh Bop ctoi ^^^^B^^^^^^^^^^^^B^HaB8itiEathuke by Daiel Morel Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) E Wall Info Discussions Photos + Write something.. Attach: - Brooke Wooldridge -- - Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) Photos f Aprli 7 at 4:0 pm Q Options Google Satellite Imagery Updated January 14th faeoo Int'l Groups Providing Assistance International 1Comitte f th Ble SieldffIa~ Some Networks with Haitian Institutions ICOM/National Archives FOKAL ISPAN Saint Martial Library State University of Haiti Library Access to Resources in the Camps ICOM/National Archives National Library Saint Martial Library Saint Louis de Gonzague Library Committee of the Blue ShieldII~I The PHP Initiative Goals o Encourage communication across institutions working to assist Haiti's libraries. o Coordinate technical and in-kind assistance for Haiti's libraries. o Raise money to support specific collection/archival recovery and preservation projects in Haiti Haitian Patrimonial Collections I Archives Nationales d'Haiti, which houses civil and state records as well of those of the Office of the President and most government ministries. Bibliotheque National d'Haiti, established in 1939, holds a small collection of historical rare books, manuscripts and newspapers, and offers current publications, research support and study space. Haitian Patrimonial Collections Bibliotheque haiitienne des Freres de I'lnstruction Chr6tienne, founded in 1912 by the Christian Brothers serves as repository for Haitian imprints and one of the most significant collections of newspapers. Bibliotheque hai'tienne des Peres du Saint- Esprit, founded in 1873 by the Fathers of the Holy Spirit holds documents chronicling the history of Haiti, French colonization, slavery and emancipation and 20th century records. Three Phases of the Plan Protect Preserve Perpetuate One Protect After the earthquake, the libraries and archives entered into this phase focusing on protecting public and private collections from the elements Three Phases of the Plan Protect Preserve Perpetuate Two Preserve Collections that were put in regular standard cardboard boxes will need to be properly preserved after repairing the current facilities or at an alternative location Three Phases of the Plan Protect Preserve - Perpetuate Three Perpetuate A special emphasis on reinforcing the local institutions will ensure that these collections become better protected and more accessible for future generations of patrons 7, " IO .. -:? S PHP Initiative Academic Libraries " Strengthen Integrated Library System (ILS) D Adopt a Library in conjunction with the American Library Association E Digitization of Haitian Content in Collections outside of Haiti " Public Events/Fundraising D Travel to Haiti )E S i L L EF ET DE LA MTUYANE UNIVERSITY (F MIAM I LJ BROWN F UlVERISITT of UF FLORIDA FIU Aflamir pdni rTli earh uri-nifty LNIV R. -ITY OF Florida SOUTH Fl. II)A 23 COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK NYH Dauk Project Update April, 2010 " Fundraising Raised over $7,500 (20K Goal) Events planned at FlU, UF, Tulane (more pending) PHP Bookmarks " Coordination / Awareness Academic Library Conference Calls Media Coverage Speaking Events Facebook, Listservs, Academic Associations " Projects PAIGH Proposal for $8K US (SouthCom) Harvard PLALA proposal (Union Catalog) 40 computers from the FlU College of Business Others? How can you help? o Go to __ to register as a Volunteer Join almost 100 people from across the US and the World Donate Financially Organize a Fundraiser Contribute Materials Requested by Partners Pack or Ship Materials Travel to Haiti to Assist (General) Travel to Haiti to Assist (Specialized) Staff of the National Library of Haiti February 15, 2010 Images of the National Library Courtesy of the National Library of Haiti R om fMr .iw W'S ^1k FV~ -u Saint Martial Photos Photographer: Dominique Simon Private Collections What is the best way to address the unique needs of these important collections? Bm PDU Photographer: Matthew J. Smith L- *-S5- .^ -^yffTt 0. National Archives of Haiti Photographer: Nadine R. National Library of Haiti Photographer: Nadine Renzile 3 jrII; Another Port-au-Prince is Possible Photographer: Matthew J. Smith |