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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

Georgia Government Publications Bookmark
Georgia Government Publications Bookmark

Raising Awareness of GALILEO in 1997… and Today
Raising Awareness of GALILEO in 1997… and Today

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

GALILEO Exhibit Table
GALILEO Exhibit Table

GALILEO Bookmark 1995-2000
GALILEO Bookmark 1995-2000

GALILEO Logo 1998
GALILEO Logo 1998


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

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

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

Lauren Ready to Answer Questions
Lauren Ready to Answer Questions

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


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