--part1_0.7917d864.2598d89a_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Am forwarding this message from another Roots Web list. Mike Bonner > >Thought you all might be interested in this little bit of news---- > > > > Forwarded with the permission of Juleigh Muirhead Clark, who says, > >> "We are trying to reach as many as possible." Please forward to any list > >> I haven't reached yet! -Carol > >> > >> > >> ROCKEFELLER LIBRARY UNVEILS NEW WEBSITE > >> > >> The John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library has unveiled a greatly > >> expanded section on the Colonial Williamsburg website > >> (http://www.history.org), offering individuals interested in the colonial > >> Chesapeake the opportunity to search the library's vast collections. New > >> features include PATRIOT, the Rockefeller Library's online catalog > >> listing the 68,000 titles in the Library, and guides to manuscript, > >> microfilm, selected photograph and other research collections, such as > >> the Shirley Plantation Collection of over 18,000 manuscript items. > >> Previously, individuals had to physically visit the library or be > >> connected to an internal network to access these resources. > >> > >> "We have electronically opened the doors to our major collections > >> by adding finding aids and the Library catalog to the World Wide Web," > >> says Public Services Librarian Juleigh Clark. "Now, when researchers > >> come to the Library, they will have a better idea of what we own, and we > >> can serve them more efficiently." Other features on the website include > >> a virtual exhibit of some of the treasures from the Rockefeller Library's > >> rare book and manuscript collections and special indexes to articles in > >> The Colonial Williamsburg Journal and The Colonial Williamsburg > >> Interpreter. Of special interest is an index to the several hundred > >> research reports written at Colonial Williamsburg over the last sixty > >> years. Early American History Research Reports are distinguished for the > >> significant amount of primary source material in them and for their time > >> and place specificity: eighteenth-century Virginia. > >> > >> The John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library is a research library > >> specializing in the history and culture of the colonial Chesapeake. It > >> is located near the Historic Area at 313 First Street and is open to the > >> public. Library hours are Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. > >> > >> Contact: > >> Juleigh Muirhead Clark > >> Public Services Librarian > >> John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library > >> Colonial Williamsburg Foundation > >> Williamsburg, Virginia 23815-1776 > >> > >> jclark@cwf.org > >> 757-565-8511 > >> 757-565-8518 (fax) > > --part1_0.7917d864.2598d89a_boundary Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-Path: <FREEMAN-L-request@rootsweb.com> Received: from rly-yb05.mx.aol.com (rly-yb05.mail.aol.com [172.18.146.5]) by air-yb01.mail.aol.com (v67.7) with ESMTP; Mon, 27 Dec 1999 08:29:42 -0500 Received: from bl-14.rootsweb.com (bl-14.rootsweb.com [204.212.38.30]) by rly-yb05.mx.aol.com (v67.7) with ESMTP; Mon, 27 Dec 1999 08:29:23 -0500 Received: (from slist@localhost) by bl-14.rootsweb.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id FAA26427; Mon, 27 Dec 1999 05:28:13 -0800 (PST) Resent-Date: Mon, 27 Dec 1999 05:28:13 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <000e01bf506d$6057fe20$0ae39cd1@oemcomputer> From: "Stanley T. & Georgeanna Freeman" <SOUTHERNBYGODSGRACE@prodigy.net> Old-To: "Darlene McAnally" <dmcanally@pdq.net> Old-Cc: "Vicki Ashley" <vashley@surfsouth.com>, "Wanda Touchton" <wtouchton@perry.gulfnet.com>, "Val L Freeman" <valfreeman@prodigy.net>, "Thomas Co. 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Martoccia" <psmartoc@eastnet.educ.ecu.edu> <RLDOZIER@aol.com> To: PRIDGEN-L@rootsweb.com <PRIDGEN-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Sunday, December 26, 1999 5:27 PM Subject: [PRIDGEN-L] John D.Rockefeller Library >Thought you all might be interested in this little bit of news---- > > Forwarded with the permission of Juleigh Muirhead Clark, who says, >> "We are trying to reach as many as possible." Please forward to any list >> I haven't reached yet! -Carol >> >> >> ROCKEFELLER LIBRARY UNVEILS NEW WEBSITE >> >> The John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library has unveiled a greatly >> expanded section on the Colonial Williamsburg website >> (http://www.history.org), offering individuals interested in the colonial >> Chesapeake the opportunity to search the library's vast collections. New >> features include PATRIOT, the Rockefeller Library's online catalog >> listing the 68,000 titles in the Library, and guides to manuscript, >> microfilm, selected photograph and other research collections, such as >> the Shirley Plantation Collection of over 18,000 manuscript items. >> Previously, individuals had to physically visit the library or be >> connected to an internal network to access these resources. >> >> "We have electronically opened the doors to our major collections >> by adding finding aids and the Library catalog to the World Wide Web," >> says Public Services Librarian Juleigh Clark. "Now, when researchers >> come to the Library, they will have a better idea of what we own, and we >> can serve them more efficiently." Other features on the website include >> a virtual exhibit of some of the treasures from the Rockefeller Library's >> rare book and manuscript collections and special indexes to articles in >> The Colonial Williamsburg Journal and The Colonial Williamsburg >> Interpreter. Of special interest is an index to the several hundred >> research reports written at Colonial Williamsburg over the last sixty >> years. Early American History Research Reports are distinguished for the >> significant amount of primary source material in them and for their time >> and place specificity: eighteenth-century Virginia. >> >> The John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library is a research library >> specializing in the history and culture of the colonial Chesapeake. It >> is located near the Historic Area at 313 First Street and is open to the >> public. Library hours are Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. >> >> Contact: >> Juleigh Muirhead Clark >> Public Services Librarian >> John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library >> Colonial Williamsburg Foundation >> Williamsburg, Virginia 23815-1776 >> >> jclark@cwf.org >> 757-565-8511 >> 757-565-8518 (fax) > --part1_0.7917d864.2598d89a_boundary--