The MPPDA Database: a database of the extant records of the General Correspondence files of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, Inc.

Maltby, RichardMilford, Liz2012-04-262012-04-262012-03Maltby, R. & Milford, L. (March 2012). The MPPDA Database: a database of the extant records of the General Correspondence files of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, Inc.. Presentation at a Pre Conference Workshop of the Digital Humanities Australasia 2012: Building, Mapping, Connecting [Conference] (aaDH12). Canberra, Australia: ANUhttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/8999Showcasing how data management supports re-use and curation. The newly developed ANDS SC22B project funded MPPDA database now makes the material acquired by Professor Maltby available in an enhanced form, providing equitable but secure access to this valuable resource and a vastly improved way to browse and search for specific MPPDA records. This session will outline the project, how data management played a pivotal role in the project outcomes and the benefits which have resultedAustralian Academy of the Humanities; the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences18 pages (slides), 11 pages (notes)application/pdfen-AUAuthor/s retain copyrightThe MPPDA Database: a database of the extant records of the General Correspondence files of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, Inc.