http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
xiii, 287 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Archives 101 is a guidebook for people who care for historical records, photographs and collections but do not have the appropriate professional training. Lois Hamill provides practical, step-by-step guidance for managing all facets of archival collections, from acquisition, arrangement and description to storage and security.
Basic Definitions and Concepts -- Acquiring New Materials -- Arranging the Collection -- Describing the Collection -- Photographs: Part 1: Handling, Arranging, Identifying, Rehousing, and Describing -- Photographs: Part 2: Management and Use -- Managing Digitization Projects -- Reference and Researchers -- Security -- Exhibits -- The Collection Storage Environment -- Other Types of Materials -- Outside Specialists -- Additional Personnel -- Disaster Preparedness.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-282) and index.
American Association for State and Local History book series