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Guillen and Adrian Jorquera |
The Municipal Archives has Mazarrón and the Acts of the eighteenth century Capitulatres fully digitized thanks to "Project Crimson" of the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia.
Yesterday the Councillor for Culture, Maria Celeste Soria, collected in the Regional Archive of Murcia these scans from the Director General of Heritage, Informatics and Telecommunications, Eduardo Linares, and the Director General of Cultural Assets, Francisco Gimenez.
Also, within this project has digitized several mastheads of early twentieth century belonging to the session, Mariano C.
Guillen - Official Chronicler of the Villa-and neighbor Adrian Jorquera.
During the presentation, which also was attended by mayors of Alhama de Murcia and Mula, Mariano C.
Guillen also received a digital copy of the documents it has provided for the project.
One detail that was also prepared to Adrian Jorquera and in his name, was responsible for collecting municipal archivist, Magdalena Campillo.
In this seventh phase of "Project Crimson" 17,101 pages have been digitized for Chapter Acts of the eighteenth century the municipalities of Alhama de Murcia, Mazarrón and Mula, and 1902 pages of press releases of Mazarrón and Alhama.
This time, the "Project Crimson" has entered a more recent period, after scanning testimony at earlier stages of the Middle Ages and the early modern period, with the addition of the Chapter Acts of the eighteenth century and some headers nineteenth century regional press to reach almost 800,000 pages in this project.
The digitization of periodicals (over 225,000 pages) carrying out the Project Crimson, the manuscript pages but not in letters, involves a process of character recognition for easy indexing or search terms across systems concerned computer and its integration into the search service associate.
Councillor for Culture, Maria Celeste Soria, thanked the digitization of these documents and stated that "shortly, will enable a direct link on the municipal website www.mazarron.es to promote and support the dissemination of Project Crimson, so important in the preservation of our heritage. "
The Mayor of Mazarrón, Ginés Campillo, said that "the importance of this project lies both in the heritage conservation work, as in creating a magnificent and modern database to researchers, scholars and citizens can turn to a direct and simple. "
The Crimson Project received late last year the prize 'Genealogical Mention 2012', awarded by the association Hispagen, and the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport has awarded a grant of nearly 31,000 euros to adapt the project to the main European standards Digital Library (Europeana in particular).
All these documents are published in the relevant sections specific web portal Digital Murcia, an action that develops the Integra Foundation, funded by European FEDER funds and the Directorate General of Heritage, Informatics and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Economy and Finance .
Source: Ayuntamiento de Mazarrón
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