CIMC Showcase, June 15, 2012, National Museum of the American Indian

1. Management and workflow for three current CIS-RIM pool projects (AA/PG
serials, Freer-Sackler Library monographs, SHAC digitizing)

2.  Reports to Deputy Under Secretary for
Collections and Interdisciplinary Support
 20 libraries
 Total volumes: over 2 million
 40,000 rare books, 10,000 manuscripts
 About 95 staff
 http://www.sil.si.edu/
 http://blog.library.si.edu/
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3.  http://www.sil.si.edu/PDF/Focus_on_Service.
pdf
 Service emphasis
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4.  GOAL 2 DISCOVERING INFORMATION
 SIL enhances and eases the discovery of information in our
collections for SI scholars, researchers, scientists, and the larger
world of learners
 STRATEGY 2.1 SIL builds partnerships with other
individuals and departments in the Institution who are
developing an SI-wide digitization strategy
 STRATEGY 2.2 SIL increases awareness of SIL content and
expertise through rapid prototyping of discovery tools and new
technologies
 STRATEGY 2.3 SIL builds, sustains, protects, and shares
world class collections, making decisions about acquisitions
and preservation of print and digital collections informed by a
deepening understanding of users’ current and future needs
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5.  GOAL 3 CONNECTING WITH USERS
 SIL understands and meets user needs, serving users where they
live and work
 STRATEGY 3.1 SIL looks to user generated evidence for its
decision-making framework
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6.  Internal call for proposals: September
 Internal proposal deadline: October 14
 Proposal write up and project plans deadline:
October 31
 Submit to CIMC: Mid-November
 Award notification: Spring
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7.  Smithsonian Libraries Contract: to provide cataloging
and cataloging support services for the Libraries
 LSSI (http://www.lssi.com/) - Library Systems and
Services, LLC
 Partnership since early 2000s, including moving
journals to SIRIS for receiving
 Provide all levels of cataloging support: searching,
cataloging multiple formats (books, serials, music,
microforms, electronic resources, etc.) along with rare
books, name and subject authority verification,
journal inventory and receiving, adding urls to bib
records, creating metadata records
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8.  Due to staff shortages, SIL relies on LSSI for
help with day to day activities and project
work
 CIS-IRM pool funds allow for projects that
need SIRIS and OCLC cataloging (for
interlibrary loan, internal and external use,
and digitization)
 Funds tracked via Excel by LSSI and SIL COTR
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9. LSSI Cataloging and Cataloging Support Contract
Funds (includes CIS IRM
1st Option Year FY 2012: August 1, 2011- August 31, 2012 FY2012 Funding)
Cullman Rare Book Cataloging (Cullman Trust)
Cullman Rare Book Cataloging (Cullman Trust)
Dibner Rare Book Cataloging (Dibner Fund)
Dibner Rare Book Cataloging (Dibner Fund)
Dibner Rare Book Cataloging (Dibner Fund)
Authorities Cleanup (SIL Fed)
AfA Serials Holdings (CIS IRM Pool) ($176.51) ($176.51)
GGHC (GGHC)
GGHC (GGHC)
SIL Backlog (SIL Fed)
SIL Backlog (SIL Fed)
SIL Backlog (SIL Fed)
NMAI Mall Resource Center (NMAI)
NMAI Mall Resource Center (NMAI)
Friesema Collection - Cataloging
BHL Seidell Funds - Rare Book Cataloging
BHL Seidell Funds - BHL Cleanup
CIS-IRM Pool, HAC scanning $3,865.43 $9,882.63
CIS-IRM Pool, HAC scanning $17,000.00
CIS-IRM Pool, FSG barcoding ($3,349.14) $6,317.95
CIS-IRM Pool, FSG barcoding $32,000.00
CIS-IRM Pool, FSG barcoding $20,500.00
AAPG Serials Holdings (CIS IRM Pool) $10,300.00 $5,525.84
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10. AAPG (CIS-IRM Pool Funds)
1st Option Year FY 2012: August 1, 2011- August 31, 2012
Monthly Activity $10,300.00 $5,525.84
August $10,300.00
September $10,300.00
October $10,300.00
November $10,300.00
December $10,300.00
January $10,300.00
February $10,300.00
March $10,300.00
April $10,300.00
May (4,774.16) $5,525.84
June $5,525.84
July $5,525.84
August $5,525.84
(4,774.16)
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11. AAPG May 2012
new or item record
initials existing updated Notes bib. title items charge call no.
Totals 68 1032 82
bj existing 81084 Left curve 14 1 AP1 .L49
bj existing 93958 Camera (Lucerne) 14 1 AP1 .C175
bj existing 410204 [1 of 2] American antiques journal 4 1 AP1.A51 A534
bj existing 410203 [2 of 2] Antiques journal 22 1 AP1.A51 A534
bj existing 62596 [1 of 2] Art and artistists (Hanson Books) 24 1 AP1.A784 A5
bj existing 676584 [2 of 2] Art & artists (Brevet Publishing) 14 1 AP1.A784 A5
bj NEW 050 985458 [1 of 3] Artists of the Rockies 3 1 AP1 .A7849
overlaid/u [2 of 3] Artists of the Rockies and the golden
bj existing pdated 87367 west 8 1 AP1 .A7849
overlaid/u
bj existing pdated 258237 [3 of 3] Western art digest 2 1 AP1 .A7849
bj existing 139325 Great plains quarterly 23 1 AP1 .G789
bj existing 107688 [1 of 3] Artscribe 13 1 AP1 .A825
bj existing 975318 [2 of 3] Artscribe international 3 1 AP1 .A825
bj existing 643923 [3 of 3] Artscribe (1989) 4 1 AP1 .A825
bj existing 93931 Arts in Virginia 16 1 AP1 .A79
bj existing 61704 American West 31 2 AP1.A51 W5
bj existing 314198 American arts quarterly 61 3 AP1.A51 A784
bj existing 82680 [1 of 4] Penrose's pictorial annual 15 1 AP1 .P42
bj existing 82679 [2 of 4] Penrose's annual 8 1 AP1 .P42
bj existing 117666 [3 of 4] Penrose annual 7 1 AP1 .P42
overlaid/c
bj existing losed 107198 [4 of 4] Penrose 4 1 AP1 .P42
bj existing 104623 Coloquio 12 1 AP1 .C721
bj existing 69861 Journal of the West 30 1 AP1 .J885
overlaid/u
bj existing pdated 153963 America in Britain 42 2 AP1.A5 I3
bj NEW 050 986073 [1 of 2] Bulletin of the Carnegie Institute 2 1 AP1 .C284
bj existing 63896 [2 of 2] Carnegie Magazine 118 4 AP1 .C284
bj existing 564756 [1 of 2] Art instruction 10 1 AP1.A51 A728
bj existing 400809 [2 of 2] American Artist (Stamford, Conn.) 161 6 AP1.A51 A728
[1 of 2] Annual exhibition of women painters
bj NEW 050 986326 and sculptures 3 1 N5015.N27 A1
[2 of 2] National association of Women Annual
bj existing updated 651186 exhibition 11 1 N5015.N27 A1
bj existing 123561 [1 of 2] Paris salons 60 2 N5065 .P23
bj existing 333555 [2 of 2] Paris-Salon 2 1 N5065 .P25
bj existing 434855 Boston Art Club catalogue of exhibition 15 1 N5020.B7 B74
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12.  FY2012 – awarded $10,300
 Priority title list: 71 journal titles, 48 catalog titles
 Print out bib record, work from shelf (barcode
materials, record inventory), return to workstation,
update SIRIS
 Staff note added to bib: e.g., 945: $a lbbj 5/11/12 add
aapg items, update summ hldgs
 To date
 68 titles
 1,032 volumes added to SIRIS
 Interlibrary and intralibrary lending efficiency improved,
access to unique AA/PG collection increased
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14.  FY2011 – awarded $37,000
 FY2012 – awarded $20,500
 SIRIS report – FSG monographs in call number range
 LSSI staff person – Japanese language skills
 Began in middle of collection at N17.J3 N7 1974 because of demand
 Print out bib record, work from shelf (barcode materials with double barcodes, record
inventory), return to workstation, update SIRIS
 Problem area – missing labels, inconsistent data, questions about bib record, missing
from SIRIS
 Staff note added to bib: e.g., 945: $a ltgm 05/30/12 link FSG v.1-v.10, summ hldgs
 To date
 9,872 titles (FY2011: 4,837 titles / FY2012: 5,035 titles)
 9,119 volumes added to SIRIS (FY2011:4,171 volumes / FY2012: 4,948 volumes)
 Interlibrary and SI lending efficiency improved, access to unique FSG collection
increased, SIRIS contains accurate and up to date circulation data and statistics
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16.  FY2011 – awarded $22,000
 Digital Services and Branch staff analyze collection and
use data, recommend titles for SIRIS updating and
scanning
 Materials sent to Digitizing staff, then to Discovery
Services for LSSI work, returned to Digitizing staff
 Staff note added to bib: e.g. 945: $a lbbj 2/20/12 update
slra items, summ hldgs
 Specific procedures and policies for adding urls/links to
SIRIS bib records, after digitization. Discovery Services
staff add urls, along with project requests to SIRIS office
 To date
 141 titles
 874 volumes added to SIRIS and prepped for digitization
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23. Andō Hiroshige
Tōkaidō Gojūsantsugi [Fifty-three
Stations of the Tokaido]
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24. Maria Sibylla Merian
Raupen wunderbare Verwandelung
und sonderbare Blumennahrung , 1730
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25. John Lloyd Stephens
Incidents of Travel in Egypt, Arabia
Petræa and the Holy Land , 1856
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26.  Erin Thomas, Digital Collections Librarian
 thomase@si.edu
 Polly Khater, Discovery Services Manager
 khaterp@si.edu
 SIL’s catalog: http://siris-libraries.si.edu
 SIL’s home page: http://www.sil.si.edu/
 SIL’s page for researchers:
http://www.sil.si.edu/research/
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