Hathi Trust: Finding and Using Digital Resources

This hands-on workshop will introduce Hathi Trust, large-scale collaborative repository of digital content from over 100 research libraries, the Google Books project, and the Internet Archive. The collection includes over 6 million items available to download as PDFs or text documents.

HathiTrust can be accessed at http://www.hathitrust.org

Presented by Brian Richardson and David Gustavsen
Hamilton Library, Business, Humanities and Social Sciences Reference

Topics will include:

- Overview of HathiTrust
- Search strategies
   - filters
   - searching full text versus catalog records
- downloading and working with PDFs
- creating and finding collections

The presentation will also provide foundational skills for using HathiTrust's analytical tools.

If you can, please bring your own computer.

Limited computers are available if necessary.

To register, please email Brian Richardson at richards@hawaii.edu

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