Please share widely! Friday, December 12th is the deadline for submitting presentation proposals for the 2026 RBMS (Rare Books and Manuscripts Section) Conference, "Advocacy," taking place in Milwaukee, WI, and online.
CFP: https://web.cvent.com/event/0F01042B-21DC-4900-BEEA-AAE7A23CB643/summary
Join my Coffee Lecture on full text and linked named entities on e-rara — insights, context, and your questions in just 15 minutes!
📅 19 November 2025
🕒 15:15–15:30 (CET / UTC+1)
https://library.ethz.ch/en/news-and-courses/courses/coffee-lectures/details.13901o.html
#rarebooks #erara #ethlibrary #library #ocr #namedentityrecognition #namedentitylinking #altedrucke #ner #nel #histodons
Early English Books Online (EEBO) is your gateway to primary source materials from the Reformation and post-Reformation eras. From theological treatises to sermons, discover the original voices from the time period.
Some time ago, I finished watching the 2020 fantasy anime, Somali and the Forest Spirit. I knew that there were at various librarians as characters, but I was blown away with how important librarie…
This past August I wrote a post examining the library themes and series within a slice-of-life romantic comedy named The Dangers in My Heart, noting it is based on a manga series illustrated and wr…
Is there a viable #OCR solution for #ancientGreek text in 16th century prints? Ideas? Experiences?
😎 hey y'all : work posting for a colleague :
🚨📚📚 the official RDA Toolkit is coming ! if you catalog rare materials & need to know how to use the latest standards, (omg) this webinar is for you !
https://elearning.ala.org/local/catalog/view/product.php?productid=389
https://iucat.iu.edu/catalog/8251671
#RareBooks
#Cataloging
#Cataloguing
#RDA
#SpecialCollections
Recipes can tell stories that go beyond taste, revealing how people lived, worked and ate throughout history. The Rare Books & Manuscripts Library at Ohio State houses a growing collection of cookbooks that preserve pieces of American culture through food. Among them is “New American Cookery,” a rare title that followed what’s considered the first […]
Die digitalisierten #Inkunabeln der ETH-Bibliothek haben jetzt #volltext
#ethbibliothek #bibliothek #erara #altedrucke #rarebooks #incunabula #ocr #transkribus #tesseract
Interessante Führung meiner Kolleg:innen zum Thema "#Gesundheitstechnologie in historischen Drucken" an der #ethbibliothek in #Zürich
https://library.ethz.ch/en/details.wenn-die-technik-wunder-wirkt.72937.html
Colleen Theisen
Oliver Ammann
Covenant Library
Burkely Hermann
winter lemon 🍋
Columbus - Feeds