Digital Library Projects in the United States

Padmini Srinivasan · 1997

This paper surveys select Digital Library projects in the United States. Representative projects such as those from academia, pubkstting agencies, and the Library of Congress are included. The projects indicate a variety of strategies and emphases. It is clear that this is a very active and opportune time for Digital Library research and development. For every project surveyed there are at least 10 other up and coming projects that are not surveyed. A new entrant in this area has a number o f models and approaches from which to select. At the same time, the field of Digital Libraries is young enough to support entire\\y new approaches. 1.

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