SRELS Journal of Information Management
  • Year: 2011
  • Volume: 48
  • Issue: 3

Digitization and Digital Preservation of Manuscripts in Central Library and Documentation Centre, University of Tehran-Tehran, Iran: A Case Study*

  • Author:
  • Leili Seifi1, Khaiser Nikam2
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 317 to 320

1Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore, India. leili.seifi@gmail.com

2Department of Studies in Library and Information Science, University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore, India. khaiser.nikam@gmail.com

* Paper presented at the International Conference on Digital Library Management Extending Benefits of Modern Technology to Public, Academic and Special Libraries ICDLM 2011 Kolkata during 11–13 January 2011 Organized by TERI and Raja Ram Mohan Roy Foundation

Abstract

The paper discusses the importance of manuscripts and digital preservation of manuscripts, Chronology and Universal initiatives in digital preservation of manuscripts; Collection and details on how manuscripts are digitized in central library of university Tehran are also discusses and conclude with references.

Keywords

Digitization, Digital preservation, Manuscripts, Central Library and Documentation Centre, University of Tehran, Iran