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...Harvard University Library (HUL) is beginning a new initiative to help libraries in Iraq obtain funding to revitalize collections that were neglected or destroyed during Saddam Hussein’s regime and the U.S. invasion...
Harvard will make the books available and Google will scan the books and bear all costs, according to Pforzheimer University Professor Sid Verba ’53, who is director of the Harvard University Library (HUL). Verba said that making Harvard’s books available digitally has long been a priority but until now has been infeasible...
...books will be selected mostly at random from the 5 million books at the Harvard Depository, with the most delicate works exempted from the process, according to Peter Kosewski, director of publications and communications for HUL. He said Google will keep the books at the depository and digitize them on site to minimize disruption to researchers...
...clubs is no ordinary location: It is the only vacant land in the immediate vicinity of both Harvard Yard and the River Houses. But instead of new student space, Harvard Real Estate Services is building an office complex on the site for the administration of the Harvard University Library (HUL), while most of Hilles Library, at a much less convenient location, is being converted into a kind of temporary student center for undergraduates to use until a larger student center is built in Allston...
...preservation falls increasingly into the realm of digital technology, it is natural, if not essential, that the preservationists and scanning experts share the same offices. Furthermore, since much of HUL’s activities involve collaborations between professors from different departments and schools on campus, it is realistic for HUL to ask for centrally located offices. Harvard’s library system is one of the University’s greatest resources, and since a centralized office will allow HUL to function more efficiently, it is not so unreasonable for the University to allow them to use prime campus space...