Description
Book SynopsisMoving Archives is a timely source of useful information by eleven archivists who have recent experience moving both collections and entire repositories. These archivists describe their physical and administrative situations, details of their holdings, planning their move, actual operations, successes, failures, and lessons learned.
Trade ReviewMoving Archives would be a great investment for any archives, special collections, or record management facility. -- Brian K. DeLuca, Avon Lake Public Library * Collection Management *
...a text which systematically explores the issue...truly helpful...a significant contribution to the professional literature. * Archivaria *
Recommended for professional collections in all institutions and associations that foster archival research or the appreciation or usage of rare books, manuscripts and special collections. * Catholic Library World *
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Acknowledgments Chapter 2 Preface Chapter 3 The Cable Center Chapter 4 Oklahoma Department of Libraries Chapter 5 University of Utah Chapter 6 The Redemptorists: Denver Province Chapter 7 Delaware Public Archives Chapter 8 Colorado State University Archives Chapter 9 Northwestern University Library Chapter 10 Brigham Young University Chapter 11 University of Colorado at Boulder Chapter 12 Rhode Island State Archives and Public Records Administration Chapter 13 Oregon Historical Society Chapter 14 About the Contributors
