Developing strategies for sustaining and growing the archives over time is essential to ensure long-term success.
5 Keys to Establishing a Sustainable Archives
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Think Clearly Blog
Effective Measurement of Archival Impact
Effective measurement is the key to assessing the impact of archival endeavors. Archivists play a crucial role in preserving historical records, and their efforts are best evaluated through well-defined benchmarks.
Blending Data and Narratives to Demonstrate Archival Impact
Archivists can learn to measure and showcase their contributions using methodologies, metrics, and narratives.
Ensuring Long-Term Access to Digital Archives
Long-term preservation is essential to ensure digital archives remain accessible and usable.
Understanding Deeds of Gift
A deed of gift is a legal instrument that transfers ownership of archival materials from donor to repository; this primer details what to include.
Archival Customer Service
Archivists extend their expertise beyond traditional reference services by aiding and training users, as champions of exceptional customer service.
Unlocking Access in Archives
The shift in archival processing from a rigid structure to a more flexible, access-oriented approach is crucial in meeting the dynamic needs of users.
Enhancing Collaboration; Methods for Archivists
Archivists can enhance collaboration through user-centric approaches and efficient processing methods based on customer service principles.
Navigating Selection in Archival Practice
The archival selection process is far from straightforward, given the limitations of long-term preservation and ongoing accessibility challenges.
Responsible Stewardship in Archival Practice
Responsible stewardship is a philosophy that guides the actions and decisions of archivists in safeguarding collective memory.
A Modern View of a City’s History via ArchivEra
Brief success story on City of Regina Archives’ use of ArchivEra to manage collections of legal, historical, administrative or financial significance
Stewards of the Past, Guardians of the Future
Archival preservation bridges the past and future, allowing the voices and stories of bygone eras to resonate with contemporary and future audiences.
Archival Relationship-Building
Relationship-building for archivists emphasizes collaborative partnerships, overcoming challenges, and shaping the organization’s present and future.
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