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Dear Colleagues, I am delighted to share the latest new digital content produced by the Menil Library. We have two new complete digital surrogates of Special Collections items, here presented (we believe) as complete, free works online for the first time: The 1919 French edition of F.T. Marinetti’s Les mots en liberteì futurists: https://menilcollectionlib.on.worldcat.org/search?databaseList=638&queryString=kw%3A%22Reproduction+of+original+from+the+Menil+Collection+Library.%22#/oclc/990294323 A 1503 French and Latin Book of Hours: https://menilcollectionlib.on.worldcat.org/search?databaseList=638&queryString=kw%3A%22Reproduction+of+original+from+the+Menil+Collection+Library.%22#/oclc/989990050 These join the nine other digital surrogates of Special Collections items produced in the last year and half, all of which can be found here: https://menilcollectionlib.on.worldcat.org/search?databaseList=638&queryString=kw%3A%22Reproduction+of+original+from+the+Menil+Collection+Library.%22 Additionally, we now have 141 Menil Collection exhibition gallery guides available. They can be found here: https://menilcollectionlib.on.worldcat.org/search?sortKey=DATE_D&databaseList=&queryString=Menil+Collection+Gallery+Guide&changedFacet=&scope=&format=all&format=all&database=all&author=all&year=all&yearFrom=&yearTo=&language=all We have a collection of electronic gallery material from two of Houston’s most important modern and contemporary commercial galleries: 140 electronic exhibition catalogues from Texas Gallery: https://menilcollectionlib.on.worldcat.org/search?queryString=kw%3ATexas+Gallery+AND+x0%3Abook+%2B+x4%3Adigital&databaseList=638&origPageViewName=pages%2Fadvanced-search-page And 31 electronic exhibition catalogues from Hiram Butler Gallery: https://menilcollectionlib.on.worldcat.org/search?queryString=kw%3AHiram+Butler+Gallery+AND+x0%3Abook+%2B+x4%3Adigital&databaseList=638&origPageViewName=pages%2Fadvanced-search-page Many thanks to Lauren Gottlieb-Miller, Assistant Librarian, Anthony Flores, Imaging Technician, and Margaret McKee, Imaging Services Specialist for their hard work making this possible. Of course, all of these records are available in OCLC should any of you wish to derive records from them and link the digital content directly to your catalogues. I hope these resources are as useful to you and your users as they are to us and ours. All best, Eric Eric M. Wolf Head Librarian The Menil Collection 1511 Branard Street Houston, TX 77006 (713) 525-9426 [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/membership/join-arlisna Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~