Instructions were tailored specifically to the types of photos found in this large collection of political papers. Details of these procedures apply to software and directory configurations on the Mitchell project workstations. Photographs were maintained by Senator Mitchell's staff.
Resources devoted to the photo collection are consistent with the value of the material.
Digitize the photos to provide access to the collection over the Internet. Do not digitize for preservation. Therefore scan at low resolution to allow images to load quickly. Controlled vocabulary allows accurate sorting and searching. All rights reserved.