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GALILEO Timeline

Screenshot of GALILEO from 1995-1999

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

The Long, but Short, History of GALILEO
The Long, but Short, History of GALILEO

Semifinalist for NII Education Award 1996
Semifinalist for NII Education Award 1996

GALILEO Milestones 2000
GALILEO Milestones 2000

GALILEO PeachNet Service Center Staff at GaETC 1998
GALILEO PeachNet Service Center Staff at GaETC 1998

GALILEO Exhibit Table
GALILEO Exhibit Table

Georgia Government Publications Bookmark
Georgia Government Publications Bookmark


GALILEO Poster 1999
GALILEO Poster 1999

YAY! Mailing is Finally Ready to Go
YAY! Mailing is Finally Ready to Go

Kriste Ready to Show Attendees How to Use GALILEO
Kriste Ready to Show Attendees How to Use GALILEO

Article: Georgia’s GALILEO Project
Article: Georgia’s GALILEO Project

Elizabeth Bryant Answers Support Questions
Elizabeth Bryant Answers Support Questions

Staff Assembly Line for GALILEO Mailing
Staff Assembly Line for GALILEO Mailing


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