6 research outputs found
If You Describe it, They Will Come: Processing Guidelines for Audiovisual Materials at the Rose Library
Audiovisual materials can be overlooked by researchers due to their more complicated access issues, but archivists can facilitate their use by creating more granular finding aids that incorporate audiovisual materials by content rather than format. Using the procedures at Emory University\u27s Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library as a case study, the author argues for a professional culture in which collections are not viewed as “finished” until all components are accessible
Review: Delivering Impact with Digital Resources: Planning Strategy in the Attention Economy
Review of Delivering Impact with Digital Resources: Planning Strategy in the Attention Economy. By Simon Tanner (London: Facet Publishing, 2020. xxxiv, 244pp.). Review by Laura Starrat
Book Reviews
Creating a Local History Archive at Your Public Library. Faye Phillips.
Paper Cadavers: The Archives of Dictatorship in Guatemala. Kirsten Weld.
The Silence of the Archives. David Thomas, Simon Fowler, and Valerie Johnson.
The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu and Their Race to Save the World\u27s Most Precious Manuscripts. Joshua Hammer.
The International Business Archives Handbook: Understanding and Managing the Historical Records of Business. Edited by Alison Turton.
Putting Descriptive Standards to Work. Edited by Kris Kiesling and Christopher J. Prom.
Moving Image and Sound Collections for Archivists. Anthony Cocciolo
Best Practices for Archival Term Positions
Best practices for administrators, hiring managers, and supervisors to put into action when planning for and employing archival term positions