The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) today announced the following recipients of the 2010 Cataloging Hidden Special Collections and Archives awards:
American Museum of Natural History Library
For the People, for Education, for Science: Web Access to the American Museum of Natural History Archives
$117,600
Arizona State University Libraries
Labor Rights are Civil Rights/Los Derechos de Trabajo Son Derechos Civiles
$155,600
Eleutherian Mill-Hagley Foundation, Inc. on behalf of the Hagley Museum and Library
Z. Taylor Vinson Transportation Collection Processing Project
$246,100
J. Paul Getty Trust on behalf of the Getty Research Institute
Open Plan, Open Access: Increasing Researcher Access to Modern Architectural Records
$154,600
Northeast Historic Film
Moving Images 1938-1940: Amateur Filmmakers Record the New York World's Fair and Its Period
$186,900
San Diego Historical Society
Enhancing Access to the History of San Diego and the Border Region
$162,100
Smithsonian Institution, on behalf of the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Islamic Arts of the Book at the Smithsonian: Providing for Research Across Disciplines
$82,500
Stanford University
Documenting Mexican American & Latino Civil Rights:
Records of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund & CA Rural Legal Assistance
$349,300
Syracuse University
Grove Press and a New American Morality
$143,100
University of California at Berkeley, University of California Museum of Paleontology
Cataloging Hidden Archives of the University of California Museum of Paleontology
$236,200
University of Chicago, on behalf of the Black Metropolis Research Consortium
The "Color Curtain" Processing Project: Unveiling the Archives of Chicago's Black Metropolis
$499,500
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Major Railroad Archival Collections
$208,500
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Pruitt and Shanks Photographic Collection: The Life of a Southern Region in 140,000 Images
$78,400
University of Pennsylvania
Promoting Research through Rare Book Cataloging Partnerships
$490,700
The University of Texas at Austin, Harry Ransom Center
Revealing Texas Collections of Comedias Sueltas
$137,100
WGBH Educational Foundation
Exposing Unknown Boston Local TV News Collections
$311,000
Yale University, Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
DNA to Dinosaurs: The Globalization of Science in America and the Development of a University Natural History Museum
$409,300