GALILEO launched on September 21, 1995, initially serving USG institutions, with additional institutions added in 1996 and 1997. Usage was about 5 million transactions in 1996. EBSCO databases added in 1997. GIL added in 1997 and GOLD in 1998. Switched to vendor interfaces in 1999. The New Georgia Encyclopedia project was announced in 1999. Pines implemented in 1999.
Items from 1995-1999
Article: The University System of Georgia’s GALILEO
GALILEO Exhibit Table
GALILEO Logo 1998
Brendan is Working Hard
The Long, but Short, History of GALILEO
GALILEO Keyring 1999
Staff Assembly Line for GALILEO Mailing
GALILEO PeachNet Service Center Staff at GaETC 1998
Raising Awareness of GALILEO in 1997… and Today
GALILEO Poster 1999
Computerworld Smithsonian Award 1997
Lauren Ready to Answer Questions
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