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Technical Information

The Portraits of a City Web resource was built using the following resources and image capture tools:

Photoshop CS
Dreamweaver MX
Textpad
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Word
Zoomify

Negatives are primarily scanned using an Epson Expression 1640 XL flatbed scanner, with transparency adapter.

For example: AC0618.004.0000341

 

 

 

AC0618.

004.

0000341

Repository indicator and Collection number

Series

Unique ID

During this process, basic metadata is embedded in the TIFF header to facilitate identification. Elements recorded include:

ID Number
Title
Creator
Date
Description
Rights
Collection Name
Series
Location

SIRIS:
Dynix Horizon 7.3
Learn more about SIRIS and Horizon.

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