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The Chronicle of Higher Education
August 13, 1999
Michigan State Plans a Collection of Historical
Audio Recordings
Michigan State University plans to build the largest collection of historical
audio recordings on the Internet, opening 50,000 hours of interviews and
speeches to researchers, students, and anyone interested in the intonations,
pauses, and coughs of history...
MSU News Bulletin
July 15, 1999
MSU to lead $3.6 million project on 'spoken
word'
MSU has been chosen by the National Science Foundation
(NSF) to lead a $3.6 million project that will revolutionize audiotape
repositories across the United States...
The State News
July 15, 1999
Grant puts sound bytes online: Project to enhance
research resources, voice search engine
Students and faculty searching for sound bytes on Thomas Edison inventions
or Babe Ruth home runs will soon be able to access a Web site devoted
to a century of historical sound recordings...
Michigan State University
July 14, 1999
Press Release: NSF has Chosen MSU as Homesite to $3.6
Million Project to Preserve the Spoken Word
Michigan State University has been chosen by the National Science Foundation
(NSF) to lead a $3.6 million project that will revolutionize audiotape
repositories across the U.S....
Other articles published about NGSW include:
The New York Times
July 15, 1999
On a New On-Line Archive, The Quarry will be sounds
Most on-line archives do a commendable job of enabling people to search
what can be seen, whether rare manuscripts, literary treasures or old
photographs. But searching for sounds requires a new level of technology
expertise..
The Lansing State Journal
July 15, 1999
MSU's free online library Voices: MSU to offer 'the voices of history'
President Kennedy telling America about the Cuban Missile crisis. Martin
Luther King Jr. thundering his dream of equal rights. The voices of those
famous people - and thousands of others - can soon be heard through personal
computers...
Publicity materials are available for printing and distribution:
NGSW Publicity Folder -
must have Adobe Acrobat Reader.
NGSW Press Release
NGSW Brochure - must have Adobe Acrobat Reader.
NSGW Slide Presentation
- web version (Internet Explorer only), or standard ZIP file
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