Pratt Manhattan Campus at 146 West 14th Street , location of Pratt SILS , lead partner of Project CHART
Brooklyn Visual Heritage is an online digital history website resource produced by Project CHART , presenting historical 19th and 20th century photographs of Brooklyn , New York City , held by several cultural institutions.[ 1] [ 2]
Project CHART was a collaboration between the Pratt Institute School of Information and Library Science (SILS), Brooklyn Historical Society ,[ 3] Brooklyn Public Library ,[ 4] and Brooklyn Museum .[ 5] The three-year project was funded by the US Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) through a grant submitted by Tula Giannini [ 6] and the Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program.[ 7] It made use of Pratt Institute SILS masters students.[ 8] The website was launched publicly in 2013.
^ Giannini, Tula (29–31 July 2013). "Visualizing Brooklyn: the Brooklyn Visual Heritage Website" . Electronic Visualisation and the Arts (EVA 2013) . Electronic Workshops in Computing (eWiC)]. London, UK: British Computer Society .
^ Giannini, Tula ; Bowen, Jonathan P. (April 2–5, 2014). "The Brooklyn Visual Heritage Website: Brooklyn's Museums and Libraries Collaborate for Project CHART" . MW2014: Museums and the Web 2014 . Baltimore, MD, USA: Museums and the Web . Archived from the original on 2020-09-29. Retrieved 2014-04-13 .
^ "11,713 Photos of the Week: Brooklyn Visual Heritage has Launched!" . Brooklyn Historical Society. March 6, 2013. Retrieved 13 April 2014 .
^ "Brooklyn Visual Heritage" . Brooklyn Public Library. March 5, 2013. Retrieved 13 April 2014 .
^ Damon-Moore, Laura (March 13, 2013). "Featuring: Brooklyn Visual Heritage by Project CHART" . The Library as an Incubator Project. Retrieved 13 April 2014 .
^ "Pratt School of Information and Library Science Award $971,407 Grant" . News . Pratt Institute . 2010. Retrieved 19 October 2020 .
^ "Behind the Scenes: The Brooklyn Visual Heritage Project" . USA: Metropolitan New York Library Council . May 8, 2013. Archived from the original on 14 April 2014. Retrieved 13 April 2014 .
^ "News12 Booklyn Features the Work of Library and Information Science Students" . News . Pratt Institute . 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2020 .