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# Cultural Materials Alliance The RLG Cultural Materials Alliance drove the creation of RLG Cultural Materials and established best practices for making digitized cultural heritage collections accessible in that database. The Alliance was open to any RLG member; over 50 organizations were involved. ## Participants American Antiquarian Society Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Bibliothèque nationale de France Brigham Young University British Library Brooklyn Museum Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Columbia University Cornell University Duke University Getty Research Institute Linda Hall Library of Science, Engineering & Technology Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine Indiana University Bloomington International Institute of Social History (Netherlands) Keio University Library of Congress London School of Economics Minnesota Historical Society Museum of Fine Arts, Boston National Gallery of Canada National Library of Australia National Library of New Zealand National Library of Scotland National Library of Wales Natural History Museum New York Academy of Medicine New York State Archives New York University Pennsylvania State University Smithsonian Institution Swarthmore College Swiss National Library Temple University Trinity College Dublin University of British Columbia Asian Library University of California, Berkeley University of Cambridge University of Chicago University of Edinburgh University of Florida University of Glasgow Senate House Library, University of London University of Minnesota, Twin Cities University of Oxford University of Pennsylvania University of Southern California University of Toronto Wolfsonian - Florida International University Yale University ### Content Development Advisory Group Charles Faulhaber University of California, Berkeley Edie Hedlin Smithsonian Institution Bill Joyce Pennsylvania State University Murray Simpson National Library of Scotland Karen Turko University of Toronto Robert Wolven Columbia University RLG staff liaison: Anne Van Camp Manager, RLG Member Initiatives ### Description Advisory Group Ardie Bausenbach Library of Congress Karim Boughida Getty Research Institute Terry Catapano Columbia University Mary Elings Bancroft Library University of California, Berkeley Michael Fox Minnesota Historical Society Richard Rinehart University of California, Berkeley - Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive Liz Shaw Independent Consultant Neil Thomson Natural History Museum Layna White San Francisco Museum of Modern Art RLG staff liaison: Günter Waibel Program Officer ### Policy Advisory Group Ellen Dunlap American Antiquarian Society Nancy Eaton Pennsylvania State University Nancy Gwinn Smithsonian Institution Carole Huxley New York State Archives Jaap Kloosterman International Institute of Social History Ronald Milne University of Oxford James Neal Columbia University David Zeidberg Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens RLG staff liaison: Susan Yoder Director, Integrated Information Services