Is anyone purchasing the databases below for their library?
I have asked Russlene at TSL, and they will not be buying them. Is anyone interested in our investigating a group purchase/consortium? Thanks. Laurie Laurie Mahaffey, Deputy Director Central Texas Library System, Inc. 1005 West 41st Street Austin, Texas 78756 www.ctls.net [email protected] 512-583-0704 x18 800-262-4431 x18 From: EBSCO Publishing [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 11:27 AM To: [email protected] Subject: EBSCO Publishing and Footnote Expand Genealogy and Historical Document Resources Dear Librarians and Information Specialists, Are you looking for a genealogy collection that offers an unprecedented compilation of original historical documents and personal histories? EBSCO Publishing and Footnote have expanded the genealogy resources available to libraries with the release of the Footnote History and Genealogy Archives PLUS and Footnote Holocaust Archives. The resources bring an unprecedented collection of original historical documents and personal histories to users. The new resources provide an unaltered view of the events, places and people that shaped the history of America and the world. Footnote History and Genealogy Archives PLUS Footnote History and Genealogy Archives PLUS includes a vast array of valuable and unique content consisting of well over 60 million pages of historical documents and images. The database features millions of images available from a content partnership with The National Archives-most never before available on the Internet. Footnote History and Genealogy Archives PLUS includes documents relating to the Revolutionary War, Civil War, World War I, World War II, U.S. Presidents, Census data, historical newspapers and naturalization documents. Resources making up Footnote History and Genealogy Archives PLUS include: Footnote History and Genealogy Archives, African American Archives, American Revolution Archives, Native American Archives, U.S. Bureau of Investigation Case File Archives and the World War II Archives. Footnote Holocaust Archives Footnote Holocaust Archives was created in partnership with the National Archives and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. The database presents records pertaining to the seizure of Jews' assets by the Nazis during the Holocaust, and German property subsequently subject to restitution. Documents include: Ardelia Hall Collection (1945-1952)-documents the repatriation of Jews' personal possessions that were seized by the Nazis during the Holocaust; Dachau Concentration Camp Entry Records; Flossenburg Concentration Camp Entry Registers; Mauthausen Death Books; Captured German Records-concentration camp records including administrative reports, releases, and deaths; German War Crime Records; Nuremberg Interrogation Records and Concentration Camp Pages-background on each camp, maps, timelines of events, and accounts of key events. Footnote Holocaust Archives also includes more than 600 stories of individual victims and survivors made available through a partnership with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Users can easily search for a name they may know or browse the entire collection. Institutions that subscribe to Footnote History and Genealogy Archives Collections will be able to provide remote access to patrons looking to research their family genealogy or to explore the images of the original source documents that are available online. For additional information including upgrade pricing, please feel free to contact us at [email protected]. Kind regards, EBSCO Publishing www.ebscohost.com <http://crm.ebscohost.com/app/crm/marketing/campaignlistener.nl?__lstr=_ _cl&c=392875&__r=5357818&__h=e49e101d593148a85d3b&_od=aHR0cHM6Ly9mb3Jtcy 5uZXRzdWl0ZS5jb20*&url=http://www.ebscohost.com/> ________________________________ <http://crm.ebscohost.com/app/crm/marketing/campaignlistener.nl?__lstr=_ _tem&c=392875&__r=5357818&__h=a6abddacac2ca6ce79e9&_od=aHR0cHM6Ly9mb3Jtc y5uZXRzdWl0ZS5jb20*> You are subscribed as <[email protected]>. Click here <http://crm.ebscohost.com/app/crm/marketing/campaignlistener.nl?__lstr=_ _su&c=392875&__r=5357818&__h=dba32025327884c76508&__oi=m&_od=aHR0cHM6Ly9 mb3Jtcy5uZXRzdWl0ZS5jb20*> to manage your email subscription preferences. Click here <http://crm.ebscohost.com/app/crm/marketing/campaignlistener.nl?__lstr=_ _su&c=392875&__r=5357818&__h=dba32025327884c76508&__oi=u&_od=aHR0cHM6Ly9 mb3Jtcy5uZXRzdWl0ZS5jb20*> or reply to this email with 'unsubscribe' in the subject to unsubscribe from this list or if you feel you have received this message in error. This message was sent from EBSCO Publishing 10 Estes St. Ipswich MA 01938. Click here <http://crm.ebscohost.com/app/site/crm/externalcasepage.nl?compid=NLCORP &formid=15&h=ff64c7106f3a029ea468&title=Campaign%20Email%20Abuse&custent ity73=392875&_od=aHR0cHM6Ly9mb3Jtcy5uZXRzdWl0ZS5jb20*> to report email abuse.
