Related Links

Our partners in the project:

• MU Space Planning and Management - our parent office.
• University Archives - our project partner and contributor of much of our material.
• MU Libraries - our other project partner.
• Western Historical Manuscript Collection - provided many of our best resources
• Institute of Museum and Library Services - IMLS is the federal agency that funds this project.
• Missouri State Library - administers the grant that makes this possible.

For more information on the history of MU:

• The Heart of the University: MU Libraries - a new online exhibit by University Archives.
• Mizzou on Canvas: a Portrait of Leadership - an online exhibit by University Archives.
• MU Virtual Tour - presented by Office of Visitor Relations
• Current and Recently Completed Projects - hosted by MU Planning, Design, and Construction
• MU History, Facts, and Traditions - hosted by University Affairs.
• History of Memorial Stadium - from the MU Athletics page.
• Father of the Field: Coach Don Faurot - also from the MU Athletics page.

Other contributors to this site:

• State Historical Society of Missouri
• Art and Archaeology Slide Library
• Missouri State Historic Preservation Office - provided us with lots of good photos and historical background
• MU Journalism Library
• Columbia Missourian newspaper library
• Columbia Daily Tribune
• KBIA 91.3 - graciously provided the audio copy of Kyle Parrish's report on "Aunt Sally", the ghost in Conley House

Miscellaneous:

• Virtually Missouri - statewide collection of digital exhibits like this one.
• Irfanview - this freeware program was used extensively for viewing and editing materials for this project.
• DJVU plugin Download - hosted by LizardTech. You must have the plug-in to use DJVU scalable images.
• Adobe Acrobat Reader Download - hosted by Adobe. You must have the Acrobat Reader to read PDF files.
• Dublin Core Metadata Initiative - this site uses Dublin Core as its metadata standard.
• Getty Institute Art and Architecture Thesaurus - provides the controlled vocabulary for the metadata.
• Bobby Online - this site has a Bobby-approved user accesibility rating.
• MU Libraries and Museums - directory of all libraries and museums at MU.
• The University of Missouri - home page.

This project is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the state of Missouri.