Resources, Reports, Tools, Lists, and Full-Text Documents (3 Items)
Teachers–United States–Fast Facts
Source: U.S. Census
Facts About Teachers in the United States
All sorts of interesting stats and facts to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week (May 2-8).
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Digitization Projects
Source: Florida State Archives
Florida Postcard Collection
“This collection of picture postcards provides images of Florida statewide, including historic sites; tourist attractions and resorts; industries; schools, churches, and government buildings; roads, bridges, and railroads; urban and rural scenes; Seminole Indians; and Florida’s wildlife and natural environments. The collection includes both color and black-and-white images.” Contains 5,445 images spanning the period 1900-1999. (Note: This is part of the Florida Photographic Collection, which contains roughly 850,000 photographs, and approximately 2,500 movies and video tapes. About 100,000 of the photographs have been scanned and placed on the Internet.)
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Patents–Lists & Rankings
Source: Technology Review
2004 Technology Review Patent Scorecard
“Technology Review’s annual Patent Scorecard ranks the U.S. patent portfolios of 150 top technology companies in eight sectors.”
See Also: The Complete Scorecard (.xls file)
See Also: The Global Invention Map
“A topography of nation-by-nation inventive prowess.”

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