From: Ann Shumelda Okerson <[log in to unmask]> Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 21:53:58 -0400 Thanks to Gary Price and InfoDocket: "The MIT Press and the Internet Archive have announced a partnership, with support from Arcadia, to scan, preserve, and enable libraries to lend hundreds of MIT Press books that are currently not available digitally." "An initial group of 1,500 MIT Press titles will be scanned at Internet Archive’s Boston Public Library facility, including Cyril Stanley Smith’s 1980 book, "From Art to Science: Seventy-Two Objects Illustrating the Nature of Discovery," and Frederick Law Olmsted and Theodora Kimball’s "Forty Years of Landscape Architecture: Central Park," which was published in 1973. The oldest title in the group is Arthur C. Hardy’s 1936 "Handbook of Colorimetry." "The Internet Archive has already begun digitizing MIT Press’ backlist and anticipates lending copies as early as next month. The entire backlist should be available by the end of 2017." Complete Announcement via MIT http://news.mit.edu/2017/mit-press-teams-with-internet-archive-arcadia-to-digitize-hundreds-of-backlist-titles-0530 Complete Announcement via IA https://blog.archive.org/2017/05/30/mit-press-classics-available-soon-at-archive-org/ __gary Gary D. Price, MLIS Co-Founder and Editor, Library Journal's infoDOCKET Information Industry Analyst Librarian