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On Tuesday, July 15, 1997, Mr. Edward A. Galloway of the Heinz
Electronic Library Interactive Online System (HELIOS), will present a
demonstration and overview of HELIOS to the National Archives
Assembly and to the archival, library and historical community of the
Washington, D.C. area, at the National Archives Building in College Park,
Maryland. Mr. Galloway will begin his presentation at 10:45 a.m.
The HELIOS Project will convert one million pages of the congressional
papers of the late Senator John Heinz (R-PA) into digital format and
provide access to these papers through innovative information retrieval
software developed at Carnegie Mellon University. This digital archive
will be available through the Internet. For further information concerning
HELIOS, please see: http://www.library.cmu.edu/Guide/Heinz/ .
All interested individuals are encouraged to attend this presentation.
There are no preregistration requirements, and public transportation is
available to the National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
For further information, please contact:
Jim Cassedy
National Archives Assembly
Center for Electronic RecordsNational Archives and Records
Administration
8601 Adelphi Road
College Park, MD 20740
(301) 713-6630
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Karen P. Cassedy
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