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GALILEO Timeline

Screenshot of GALILEO from 2005-2009

GALILEO celebrated its tenth birthday in 2005! The Digital Library of Georgia thoroughly redesigned its website in 2005. A single quick search box, allowing a user to search all GALILEO databases with just one search, debuted in 2006. GALILEO usage climbed to almost 60 million by 2006, and exceeded 80 million by 2008. The Civil Rights Digital Library launched in 2008. Four new interface styles for GALILEO went into production in 2008. A historical digitization initiative at the Digital Library of Georgia (partially supported by Georgia HomePLACE) debuted in 2008.


Items from 2005-2009

Bob Presents at GALILEO Staff Meeting 2006
Bob Presents at GALILEO Staff Meeting 2006

Chancellor Davis Delivers the Keynote at GUGM 2007
Chancellor Davis Delivers the Keynote at GUGM 2007

Toni Welcomes Attendees
Toni Welcomes Attendees

Merryll Updates the GOLD/GALILEO Attendees
Merryll Updates the GOLD/GALILEO Attendees

Susan Herbst Awaits Her Turn to Speak
Susan Herbst Awaits Her Turn to Speak

Lauren Leads Breakout Group Discussion
Lauren Leads Breakout Group Discussion


Lamar Converses with Attendees
Lamar Converses with Attendees

Lexile Reading Levels Help Students and Teachers
Lexile Reading Levels Help Students and Teachers

Georgia Newspaper Digitizaton Team at Awards Ceremony
Georgia Newspaper Digitizaton Team at Awards Ceremony

Celebrities at COMO 2009
Celebrities at COMO 2009

Georgia Newspaper Digitizaton Team
Georgia Newspaper Digitizaton Team

George and Courtney Discuss GALILEO
George and Courtney Discuss GALILEO


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