In this latest report on your usage of our new online collection, I'm going to look at entry points.
One of the main aims of an online collection these days is to move beyond a "view on a database" and deliver some of the affordances of a gallery experience—especially the ability to serendipitously discover new rabbit-holes down which to disappear.
permanent collection, furniture, jewelry, graphic design |
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In last month's report we looked at what was popular on our collection site before we launched our new alpha version.
I can happily report that traffic to our collection is up by almost a factor of three. That's three times as much traffic to our collection than before. Even when we exclude the burst at the announcement!
permanent collection, digital media |
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Once a month the Digital & Emerging Media team will be reporting back on how objects in the collection circulate online.
And here's our first missive.
permanent collection, embroidery, sampler, Kodak, camera, Peter Pan, wallpaper, doorplate, Saul Bass |
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George A. Hearn, etchings, prints, permanent collection |
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George Campbell Cooper, etchings, prints, permanent collection |
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Samuel P. Avery, prints, etchings, lithographs, permanent collection |
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Complete set of the Cooper Union Museum bulletin for the period:
Vol. 2 No. 1 October 1949 through Vol. 2 No. 10 December 1958
includes index
articles, permanent collection, Periodicals |
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Complete set of the Cooper Union Museum bulletin for the period:
Vol. 1 No. 1 Winter 1934-1935 through Vol. 1 No. 11 December 1945
includes index
articles, permanent collection, Periodicals |
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jewelry, drawings, Italy, Italian, permanent collection, 18th century, 19th century |
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drawings, prints, theater, theatrical design, costume, permanent collection |
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