Archives Management and Audio Preservation: Collection Inventory, Preservation Assessment, Prioritization for Preservation

Date

2012-08

Authors

Georgitis, Nathan

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Publisher

Oregon Tribal Archives Institute, Corvallis, OR

Abstract

This presentation provides a brief introduction to three important activities in the management of historical sound recordings in archives: collection inventory, preservation assessment, and prioritization for preservation. These activities put an archives in the best position to plan preservation and access projects, discuss projects with collaborators and service providers, and apply for preservation funding.

Description

Approximately 11 minutes in duration.
Recording of audio webcast presentation with accompanying slides, presented at The Oregon Tribal Archives Institute in Corvallis, OR.

Keywords

Archives management, Historical sound recordings, Audio preservation, Collection inventory, Preservation assessment

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