2016-11-14T14:46:11-08:00 2015-12-31 Gray Salt & Associates LLP 201 W 4th St Ste 100 - PO Box 2018 Claremont CA 917118018 990EZ 2015-01-01 352253653 Early Manuscripts Electronic Library EARL 9098965900 904 Silver Spur Road Rolling Hills Estates CA 90274 Michael B Phelps President 2016-11-14 true Brewster A Gray CPA CGMA P00388792 9096266462 X 2015 2017-02-10 21:41:12Z X N/A X 145818 X 145745 73 0 0 0 0 145818 78145 949 595 303944 383633 -237815 329374 91559 X 246567 12740 97530 92772 344097 105512 14723 13953 329374 91559 Use digital technologies to preserve and provide access to historical source materials, especially ancient and medieval manuscripts and rare books. Continued major five-year project at St. Catherines Monastery of the Sinai, Egypt, to use multi-spectral imaging to recover illegible texts from ancient and medieval manuscripts in the monastery library. Specific activities included: onsite spectral imaging of illegible manuscripts; processing raw spectral data in the U.S. to render the manuscripts legible; coordinating an international team of scholars to catalog the recovered texts; and working with the University of California Los Angeles to archive project results and publish them online. Completed a pilot project at the National Centre of Manuscripts, Tbilisi, Georgia, to use multi-spectral imaging to recover illegible text from medieval manuscripts. In collaboration with the Lazarus Project and the University of Mississippi, undertook a project at the Municipal Library of Chartres, France, to use scientific imaging technologies to recover illegible text from medieval manuscripts damaged by fire and water in World War II. In collaboration with the Lazarus Project, completed a pilot project at the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, to use multi-spectral imaging to recover illegible text from medieval manuscripts in the Cambridge University Library. Provided public lectures and conference presentations about our projects in Washington, D.C.; New York, NY; Oxford, U.K.; Alexandria, Egypt; and Tbilisi, Georgia. 343355 343355 Michael B Phelps Chairman 40.00 59300 Claudia Rapp Secretary 1.00 0 Randy Merritt Treasurer 1.00 0 Dimitri Antsos Director 1.00 0 James A Sanders Director 1.00 0 Matt McGovern Director 1.00 0 X false false false false false false false false 0 0 false false CA Michael B Phelps 306 Bayoak Drive Cary NC 27513 9098965900 false false false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 529520 398740 401209 472252 145745 1947466 0 40000 40000 0 0 529520 438740 401209 472252 145745 1987466 0 117542 117542 117542 117542 1869924 84 175 141 96 73 569 0 84 175 141 96 73 569 0 0 529604 438915 401350 472348 145818 1988035 0.94060 0.81470 0.00030 0.00030 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Other Expenses.1002 Office Expenses $906 Other Expenses.1007 Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $1242 Other Expenses.1009 Depreciation $24597 Other Expenses.1012 Insurance $1669 Other Expenses.1 Project Develop & Imaging $145583 Other Expenses.2 Cataloguing $46570 Other Expenses.3 Image Processing $45783 Other Expenses.4 Data Management $34035 Other Expenses.5 Bank Charges & Filing Fees $2108 Other Expenses.6 Software $836 Other Expenses.7 Website & Internet $375 Other Expenses.10 Dues & Subscriptions $165 Other Expenses.11 Taxes and Fees $75 Other Assets.1003 Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $68501 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $63743 Other Assets.1004 Miscellaneous - Beginning $29029 Miscellaneous - Ending $29029 Total Liabilities.1001 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $14723 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $13953