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"Starting An Archives": A Decade Later, Kaye Lanning Jan 1983

"Starting An Archives": A Decade Later, Kaye Lanning

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In the premier issue (fall 1972) of Georgia Archive, David B. Gracy II described some of the planning and preparation required to start an archives. Ten years later, his extremely popular article is still being studied by archivists who are beginning new operations as well as by those trying to make existing organizations more efficient and usable. Since the article appeared, archivists have rethought old practices, learned from experience, and borrowed techniques from friends in libraries, records management, and computer programming. Sources for professional development and education have broadened, financial situations have grown perhaps less certain, and the quantity …


Higher Education's Archival Missing Links, Wilma R. Slaight Jan 1983

Higher Education's Archival Missing Links, Wilma R. Slaight

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In recent years articles have celebrated the growth and quality of college and university archives, so much so that a session at the 1982 annual meeting of the Society of American Archivists focused on whether higher education was documented out of proportion to other aspects of American life. As part of an ongoing discussion of this topic it would be instructive to investigate the distribution of academic archives and to explore ways colleges and universities without archives can better care for their records. Throughout this discussion it is important to remember that college and university archives are not established to …


Short Subjects: Appraisal In Context, Uli Haller Jan 1983

Short Subjects: Appraisal In Context, Uli Haller

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Appraising while arranging is probably such a natural process that most never consider it appraisal. Yet, retention appraisal and arrangement work hand in hand during the progressive refinement of control over an accession. Each successive level of control more specifically identifies the records present. This changes the context for the appraisal and progressively narrows the focus of the retention decisions. Rather than a single step, weeding occurs bit by bit, depending on the information made available through arrangement.


Reviews, Critiques, And Annotations, Robert Dinwiddle, Martin I. Elzy, Michael Schene, Robert Bohanan Jan 1983

Reviews, Critiques, And Annotations, Robert Dinwiddle, Martin I. Elzy, Michael Schene, Robert Bohanan

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Back Matter, Ellen Garrison Jan 1983

Back Matter, Ellen Garrison

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Back Matter, Ellen Garrison Jan 1983

Back Matter, Ellen Garrison

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