Please don't hesitate to ask for help. Each of the partners, including TBPL selected 25 black and white photos for the first run. The photos are now available for viewing on the Internet, along with short descriptions. This is the first project of its kind to be undertaken by the Library. It is a remarkably progressive and exciting method of melding modern technology and archival images to make valuable collections more accessible to people interested in the early history of Thunder Bay and region.
Digitization is the conversion of text or image documents to electronic format.
The electronic version of the document is saved as a computer file and can then be accessed, manipulated or enhanced without having to handle the original. This protects the original document from abuse and allows wider access to resources in their electronic format. The Brodie audio-visual department has a publication called Phonolog. This is a listing of recorded pop and classical music releases by title, artist, and album. Once you have found the song you are looking for you can check our online catalogue to see it we carry the CD or cassette.