Presentations and Publications

• Promotional video of the University of Kentucky methodology for newspaper digitization for the National Digital Newspaper Program
• See it on YouTube
• Download a high-resolution version (from the University of Kentucky's "National Digital Newspaper Program, The Kentucky Edition" site - MP4, 183 Mb
• Webcast: "Chronicling America and Building the National Digital Newspaper Program" (Presented at the Library of Congress, November 6, 2007. RUNNING TIME: 73 minutes.)
• Agüera, Helen and Mark Sweeney, Ray Murray, George Schlukbier. "The US National Digital Newpsaper Program - Thinking Ahead, Designing Now." (IFLA Newspaper Digitization Conference, Salt Lake City, UUT; May 2006 - PDF: 725 KB)
• Littman, Justin, "A Technical Approach and Distributed Model for Validation of Digital Objects", D-Lib Magazine, 12:5 (May 2006). , accessed, May 12, 2006.
• Thomas, Deborah, "National Digital Newspaper Program - Enhancing Access to American Newspapers" (OCLC Western Digital Newspaper Forum - PDF: 199Kb.)
• Murray, Ray L., "Toward a Metadata Standard for Digitized Historical Newspapers" (Joint Conference on Digital Libraries, June 2005)
• Sweeney, Mark, "Newspapers at the Library of Congress - Bringing Method to the Madness", (Michigan Library Consortium, April 2005 - PDF: 1.57 Mb)
• "Library, National Endowment for the Humanities Launch First Step in Digitizing Early Newspapers" (Library of Congress press release, April 2005)
• "FIRST GRANTS AWARDED IN NATIONAL DIGITAL NEWSPAPER PROGRAM; NEH, LOC launch first step in digitizing 20 million pages of early American newspapers." (via NEH)
• Thomas, Deborah. "The National Digital Newspaper Program: Enhancing Access to American Newspapers" (PowerPoint - American Libraries Association Mid-Winter, January 2005)
• Cole, Bruce, "30 Million Pages to Go: Digitizing the American Newspaper," November 16, 2004; National Press Club, Washington, D.C. (via NEH)
• Cole, Bruce, "The National Digital Newspaper Program" [via OAH Newsletter 32 (May 2004)].