Would you like to explore a wooly mammoth skeleton in great detail? How about some ceremonial masks created by Pacific Northwest Native Americans? The Smithsonian X 3D project makes all of this possible for visitors from all over the world. This site was created by the Smithsonian's Digitization Program Office and currently visitors can examine twelve digitized models, including a fossilized...

The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), a primary funder of digitization projects in US libraries and museums, issued this report in May, 2002. Based on a survey sent to state library agencies, academic libraries, public libraries, and museums, the report presents key statistics such as: 87% of museums, 99% of public libraries, and 100% of academic libraries and state library agencies...