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Category: Calisphere

Local History Resources – New Collections in Calisphere and the OAC

Over 1,500 new digitized primary resources are now available in the CDL's Calisphere and Online Archive of California (OAC) websites as of February 2008.

Calisphere K-12 Partnerships

CDL's Calisphere team is partnering with the Alameda County Office of Education's CTAP Region IV and the UC Irvine History Project in order to promote best practices for teaching with primary source materials and achieve other objectives.

UCSF Japanese Woodblock Print Collection

The UCSF Library and Center for Knowledge Management is pleased to announce a new website featuring the Japanese Woodblock Print Collection.

California Cultures

The Calisphere's California Cultures web site has been redesigned. The site now includes 3-5 historical topics for each of the included ethnic groups and browse terms as a way for users to easily access the content.

UC Merced: Japanese Art Collection Now Available Online

The UC Merced Library and the Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture collaborated to make more than a millennium of Japanese art available online.

Local History Digital Resources Featured in Calisphere and the Online Archive of California (OAC)

More than 3,600 digitized primary resources from 19 California cultural heritage institutions are now featured in the CDL’s Calisphere (http://www.calisphere.universityofcalifornia.edu/) and Online Archive of California (http://www.oac.cdlib.org/) websites. The new online collections showcase local history materials, including photographs, ephemera, posters, maps, […]

Calisphere: UC and California Department of Education Joint Press Conference

On Monday, August 21, University of California officials joined California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O’Connell in Sacramento to announce the official launch of Calisphere.  See the press release at: http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/2006/aug21a.html. Additional information about Calisphere is available on the […]

Calisphere Web Site Launched

Calisphere is now available at: http://www.calisphere.universityofcalifornia.edu. Calisphere is a free public gateway to thousands of digitized primary sources – including photographs, documents, newspaper clippings, works of art – from UC museums and libraries and other cultural heritage institutions across California.  […]

Calisphere Web Site: Release Date Scheduled for June

The CDL is undertaking work to redesign the “CaliforniaDigitalLibrary.org” web site.  The new site will be called Calisphere and is scheduled for release in June.  Redesign decisions have been based on a variety of user assessment findings, including user studies […]

Japanese American Relocation Digital Archives (JARDA): Web Site Updated

The CDL is pleased to announce the release of the updated Japanese American Relocation Digital Archives (JARDA) web site, accessible at: http://jarda.cdlib.org/ JARDA is a digital thematic collection within the Online Archive of California (OAC) that documents the experience of […]