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View the highlight item: Fidel Castro waiting for return of fishermen...
Fidel Castro waiting for return of fishermen... 1092513-R3-E311
View the highlight item: Durham, North Carolina
Durham, North Carolina ahpst002026
View the highlight item: My papa is going to buy me a pair of...
My papa is going to buy me a pair of... A0128

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Behind the Scenes of Documenting the Patron Request Workflow

by asc47 22 days ago

This post was authored by  Behind the Veil/Digital Collections intern Kristina Zapfe. From the outside, viewing digitized items or requesting one yourself is a straightforward activity. Browsing images in the Duke Digital Repository produces instantaneous access to images from the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript Library’s collections, and requesting an item for digitization…
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