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Weekly News Digest
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January 5, 2016 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today. For other up-to-the-minute news, check out ITI’s Twitter account: @ITINewsBreaks.
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British Library Makes Digitization Progress on Historic Maps
According to The Art Newspaper, the British Library is a quarter of the way through its project to re-catalog, digitize, and conserve King George III’s collection of 50,000 maps dating from around 1500 to 1824. The project includes the Klencke Atlas, the world’s second-largest atlas, which Dutch sugar merchant Johannes Klencke gave to King Charles II in 1660. The digitized atlas and maps will be available on the library’s Transforming Topography website.For more information, read the article.
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