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

Raising Awareness of GALILEO in 1997… and Today

Holly Answers Questions

GALILEO Exhibit Table

GALILEO Keyring 1999

Lauren Ready to Answer Questions

GALILEO Logo 1998

Computerworld Smithsonian Award 1997

GALILEO PeachNet Service Center Staff at GaETC 1998

GALILEO Milestones 2000

Georgia Government Publications Bookmark

Elizabeth Bryant Answers Support Questions

The Long, but Short, History of GALILEO
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