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September 22, 2004Biographical Database: Who2I have seen many almanac reference-type biography resources on the Internet. I have never seen one which bothered to assemble a fact list of actors and famous people who have...August 11, 2004The Theodore Roosevelt EncyclopediaActually they call it the Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia, but let's not quibble. What it is, is a CD-ROM that was published to the Web. It's presented in frames at http://www.theodoreroosevelt.org/TR%20Web%20Book/Index.html...Read the rest of entry "The Theodore Roosevelt Encyclopedia " here. March 16, 2004Shakespeare's, Other Famous Wills Available Online(Get it? Shakespeare? Will? Prithee? Whee!) The UK National Archives have released a series of Famous Wills -- including William Shakespeare's -- at their DocumentsOnline Web site. The direct link...Read the rest of entry "Shakespeare's, Other Famous Wills Available Online" here. January 19, 2004West Virginia University Libraries Create Online Asimov ExhibitAn alumnus of West Virginia University donated his Asimov collection -- which totaled about 600 items including books, games, audio recordings, wall charts, etc. -- to WVU, and the WVU...Read the rest of entry "West Virginia University Libraries Create Online Asimov Exhibit" here. January 05, 2004Several Days In the Life of LincolnFirst of all, let me compliment whoever named this The Lincoln Log; it started my day off right with a good laugh. This project from Brown University includes information from...Read the rest of entry "Several Days In the Life of Lincoln " here. November 10, 2003Winston Churchill Papers Finally IndexedWaaaay back in 2000 I mentioned the project to index the papers of Winston Churchill. Guess what? There's an index online and it's available at . There are over 70,000...Read the rest of entry "Winston Churchill Papers Finally Indexed" here. January 15, 2003Project Gathering Papers of Abraham LincolnThe Papers of Abraham Lincoln ( http://www.papersofabrahamlincoln.org ) is a project seeking to identify, gather images of, and publish documents written either by or to Abraham Lincoln. The Web...Read the rest of entry "Project Gathering Papers of Abraham Lincoln" here. December 03, 2002George Washington Papers Now OnlineThe University of Virginia's Electronic Text Center has posted more than 17,400 papers from John C. Fitzpatrick's "The Writings of George Washington from the Original Manuscript Sources, 1745-1799," at http://etext.virginia.edu/washington/fitzpatrick/...Read the rest of entry "George Washington Papers Now Online" here. January 24, 2001Clinton Materials to be ArchivedThere is already a site established to archive former US President Bill Clinton's computer materials generated during his tenure in the White House. The site is at http://www.clinton.nara.gov/ . Obviously...Read the rest of entry "Clinton Materials to be Archived" here. November 16, 2000LOC Adds Site Dedicated to Aaron CoplandAaron Copland's 100th birthday was November 14, so the Library of Congress rolled out the Aaron Copland Collection at http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/achtml / . The offline collection from which this online collection...Read the rest of entry "LOC Adds Site Dedicated to Aaron Copland" here. |
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