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The University of Illinois Open Archives Initiative Metadata Harvesting Project

Table 1 - Analysis of Use of Type Element by Collection (As of May 31, 2002)
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Data provider Type of material described Total number of records Number of unique values in type field Vocabulary used for type element (General, Specific, or Hierarchical)

AIM25: Archives in London **

Collection level

4186

1

Dublin Core Type Vocabulary (DCT1)

(General)

American Museum of Natural History

Photographs

2004

1

DCT1 (General)

American Numismatic Society **

Artifacts

2606

6

CIMI modifications to DCT1 (General)

American Philosophical Society **

Letters and textual material

6576

0

None

Bentley Historical Library, Univ. of Michigan

Finding Aids

412

3

UIUC EAD vocabulary (General)

Celebration of Women Writers **

Digitized novels

186

1

DCT1 (General)

CIMI Demo. Repository **

Large variety of images and artifacts

197233

873

CIMI modifications to DCT1; Local vocabularies (multiple data sources) (Hierarchical)

Colorado Digitization Project

Images and textual material

12631

17

Local vocabulary (General)

Cornell Univ. Library Rare and Manuscript Collections

Finding Aids

88

3

UIUC EAD vocabulary (General)

Formations **

Articles

23

2

Local vocabulary (General)

Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, Univ. of Texas

Finding Aids

91

3

UIUC EAD vocabulary (General)

Harvard University Library

Images, Finding Aids

150,421

12,339

Local vocabulary (Specific)

ibiblio **

Images

262

0

None

Illinois Alive

Websites

186

2

DCT1 (General)

Illinois State Library: Lincoln Trail, Alliance Library System

Books

321028

129

ALA’s Guidelines on Subject Access to Individual Works of Fiction, Drama, etc. (Specific)

Indiana Univ. Digital Library Program

Images

938

1

DCT1 (General)

Iowa Women’s Archives, Univ. of Iowa

Finding Aids

118

3

UIUC EAD vocabulary (General)

Library of Congress American Memory **

Images, text, artifacts

102951

153

LC Thesaurus of Graphic Materials II (Specific)

Michigan State Univ. Library

Finding Aids

934

3

UIUC EAD vocabulary (General)

Minnesota Historical Society

Finding Aids

487

4

UIUC EAD vocabulary (General)

National Library of Australia

Collections and Exhibits

235

7

Local vocabulary (Specific)

Northwestern Univ. Library

Images

3458

4

DCT1 (General)

Ohio Historical Society

Finding Aids

768

3

UIUC EAD vocabulary (General)

Online Archive of California

Finding Aids

5931

3

UIUC EAD vocabulary (General)

Open Video Project **

Moving Images

1628

1

Local vocabulary (general)

Perseus Digital Library **

Digitized Text and images

1331

1

DCT1 (general)

Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image **

Digitized Text

54

0

None

Spurlock Museum

Artifacts

46612

3

CIMI modifications to DCT1 (General)

Univ. of Chicago Libraries

Finding Aids

100

3

UIUC EAD vocabulary (General)

Univ. of Illinois Libraries **

Finding Aids, Images, Artifacts

97927

3

UIUC EAD vocabulary (General)

University of Michigan, Digital Library Production Service **

Digitized text

11370

1

Local vocabulary (General)

Univ. of Minnesota Library

Finding Aids

102

3

UIUC EAD vocabulary (General)

Images **

13716

13

Local vocabulary (General)

Univ. of Tenn. Special Collections **

Digitized text and images

339

31

Local vocabulary (Specific)

Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison Library

Finding Aids, Image, Text

4244

0

None

 

Sarah Shreeves
Posted 7-2-02