Here is the proposed itinerary for your visit to Cornell, Nov. 7 and 8, to meet with members of imag/cu:

Thursday, Nov. 7, 2:00 to 5:00
2:00
Meet at Kroch Library with:
Peter Hirtle, Director, Cornell Institute for Digital Collections, Cornell Univ. Library,
Eleanor (Eli) Brown, Digital and Technology Archivist, Division of Rare & Manuscript Collections, Cornell Univ. Library
Susette Newberry, Visual Resources Archivist, Division of Rare & Manuscript Collections, Cornell Univ. Library,
for  overview and history of imag/cu
2:30-3:30
Meet with Division of Rare & Manuscript Collections staff
Elaine Engst, Director and University Archivist,
Patrick Stevens, Curator of the Icelandic Collection,
Eli Brown, Susette Newberry, Peter Hirtle,
about ongoing projects, results of past projects.
3:30-5:00
Meet at Sibley Hall (College of Architecture, Art and Planning) with
Margaret Webster, Director,
Eric Schwab, Assistant Director, and/or
Leah Theis, Curator, Knight Visual Resources facility,
about digital projects, history of imag/cu.
Friday, 9:00 am to 1:00
9:00-10:30
Tour of digital studio, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, with
Matt Ferrari, Digital Photographer,
Rhea Garen, Digital Photographer for the Cornell Institute of Digital Collections.
Also meet with Ellen Avril, Curator of Asian Art, and
Robin Burlingham, Asian Art Cataloger,
about Asian Art Digital Project & other issues related to the ongoing digital project.
10:30-11:00
Coffee break, either at the museum or at Olin Library.
11:00-12:00
Meet at Kroch Library with
Susette Newberry and/or
Kurt Jordan, Project Archivist for the Political Americana Collection, Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections,
to discuss cataloging and the user perspective on database issues.
12:00-1:00
Meet at Olin Library for lunch with entire imag/cu group for summary and questions.


I hope that will work for your group. We are somewhat flexible, if you decide once you get here that you'd rather split up to cover more ground.

Susette Susette Newberry Visual Resources Archivist
Division of Rare & Manuscript Collections
Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
Phone: (607) 255-3530
Fax: (607) 255-9524
E-mail sn18@cornell.edu