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Ornate red and ivory wall decoration, with plaque and symbols

Crowdsourcing at the Law Library

Posted by: Jennifer González

The Law Library acquired a large collection from William S. Hein & Co., Inc. to make all volumes of several collections (like the Federal Register) available in open access to researchers. Preparing these files by adding metadata for easy searching takes a lot of work, so this summer we asked law students and library students from …