Leab Awards 2006: Entry Form for Electronic Exhibitions

Information for Entry Form


1. Sponsoring institution and department:

2. Contact person:

3. Address:

4. Phone:

5. Email:

6. Title of electronic exhibition: "Jewels in Her Crown: Treasures of Columbia University Libraries Special Collections"

7. URL for electronic exhibition: http://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?clio4887511

8. Technical information required for optimal viewing: Best viewed at monitor resolutions of 600x800 or 1024x768, with color settings at "High Color (16 bit)" or better.   Javascript and Javascript popup windows must be enabled.

9. Intended scope and audience of exhibition, listed in order of emphasis:

10. Credits (please give names where applicable):

11. Curator(s):

12. Designer(s): Stephen P. Davis (Libraries Digital Program, Columbia University)

13. Technical help: Terry Catapano, Dave Ortiz, Dmitri Laury (Libraries Digital Program, Columbia University)

14. Other (please specify):  Reprography Lab, Preservation Division, Columbia University Libraries

15. Was this an in-house project? Yes

16. If no, please name the contractor used (person or company) n/a

17. Date when this electronic exhibition was first mounted on the World Wide Web: 10/7/2004

18. Is this electronic exhibition related to a physically existing exhibition: Yes

19. If yes, please give the title of the related exhibition, if different, and the dates of its
display:
 Jewels in Her Crown: Treasures from the Special Collections of Columbia’s Libraries
October 8, 2004 - January 28, 2005, Rare Book and Manuscript Galleries, Sixth floor of  Butler Library

20. Further information, questions or comments (optional):  Our 2004 Treasures exhibition was the first time Columbia produced both a printed catalog and an online web site for an exhibition and made them available for the opening of the corresponding brick and mortar exhibition.