Rediscovering Music Printed in American Newspapers: A Case Study for Mining Non-Textual Content from Digital Newspapers (open access)

Rediscovering Music Printed in American Newspapers: A Case Study for Mining Non-Textual Content from Digital Newspapers

This paper discusses the use of digital newspaper pages through the Library of Congress database Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers as a case study to demonstrate the value of developing tools to locate non-textual content.
Date: January 6, 2017
Creator: Fisher, Sarah Lynn
System: The UNT Digital Library
Use of Social Networking Sites and Knowledge Sharing Practices by the LIS Professionals in Pakistan (open access)

Use of Social Networking Sites and Knowledge Sharing Practices by the LIS Professionals in Pakistan

Poster paper for the 2017 International Conference on Knowledge Management. This paper studies the level of awareness and use of Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and MySpace. It further explores the purpose, problems and the impact of these social networking sites on library services.
Date: October 25, 2017
Creator: Ali, Hashim; Ahmed, Shamshad & Sheikh, Arslan
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Cooperative Model for Preserving Historical Television News Context (open access)

A Cooperative Model for Preserving Historical Television News Context

This paper was presented at the 2016 IFLA World Library and Information Congress News Media Satellite Meeting on News, new roles & preservation advocacy: moving libraries into action. This paper provides and overview of the partnership between the University of North Texas and the Dallas/Forth Worth affiliate station of the National Broadcasting Company (NBC 5/KXAS) to preserve the content of the oldest television news station in Texas, including discussions of copyright, funding, and access to audio/visual collections.
Date: September 18, 2017
Creator: Gieringer, Morgan Davis
System: The UNT Digital Library