(Brian Hackett, Northern Kentucky University) . With clarity and a welcome touch of wit, David Carmicheal offers museums, historical societies, and other organizations the opportunity to effectively connect historical records in their collections with the many us
(Brian Hackett, Northern Kentucky University) . With clarity and a welcome touch of wit, David Carmicheal offers museums, historical societies, and other organizations the opportunity to effectively connect historical records in their collections with the many users who will benefit from their availability. (Kathleen Roe, Director of Archives and Records Management Operations, New York State Archives)Our prayers have been answered! Carmicheal has demystified the archiving process in this clear, concise, and very readable book. This book is a must for public history, museum studies, and historical administration students, as well as professionals who deal with complex collections that contain archives. Organizing Archival Records is an eminently practical and elegantly written guide for providing access to historical records. It leads practitioners painlessly from core priMany of our nation’s historical records reside in small historical societies, libraries, cultural organizations, houses of worship, and museums. Organizing Archival Records equips non-professional archivists with the skills to tackle one of the most challenging tasks of archiving: arranging and describing archival materials. The hard work of non-professional archivists is to thank for preserving much of our documentary heritage. Carmicheal offers step-by-step guidance to understanding the purpose of organization and the essentials of how to do it. Organizing Archival Records is an excellent resource for both computerized and manual organization and recordkeeping.. He covers the basic terms and theory of organization, and how to avoid some common pitfalls.Carmichael brings this third edition into the 21st century with extended discussions about computerizing the process, making descriptions available on the web, and organizing electronic records. With reCarmicheal is director of the Georgia Division of Archives and History. Prior to joining the Georgia Archives, he established the Westchester County (New York State) Archives and was director of the Records and Archives Center.
. David WRecently, I have been supported by this encyclopedia. You have to push the button in just the right spot on the page, at just the right angle and rather hard to make the sounds. He doesn't have to worry about Sarbanes-Oxley, nor how quarterly earnings and executive stock option compensation distort the stock price. It was only $2, but a waste of my money. It's a great book for making any little guy feel special about having a new little one in the house. Do it right the first time.. He especially loves the last line (*spoilers*) "we love each other, a family!" As a bonus, the two boys depicted look just like my sons. I liked how easy it was to follow and comprehend. I can't find the words to express how life changing this book has been. However, again, the problem is that none of the ideas are annotated with footnotes that point to the author's sources, and it just barely skims the surface about the condition.I'm glad I had eBook credits to use and didn't actually spend the $3 on the book.if it were 99 cents, I'd say sure, I'd recommend it.but if you can find all the same info on Google for free, you- Title : Organizing Archival Records: A Practical Method of Arrangement and Description for Small Archives (American Association for State and Local History)
- Author : David W. Carmicheal
- Rating : 4.68 (784 Vote)
- Publish : 2015-1-4
- Format : Paperback
- Pages : 134 Pages
- Asin : 0759121699
- Language : English
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