Reappraisal and Deaccessioning in Archives and Special Collections

Herausgeber: Uglean Jackson, Laura

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Produktbeschreibung

Deaccessioning in Special Collections and Archives addresses issues related to deaccessioning special collections and archives materials. A mix of case studies and perspectives on deaccessioning, the book addresses important issues vital to deaccessioning including ethical concerns, donor relations, appraisal questions, and disposition options.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 342g
• ISBN-13: 9781538116012
• ISBN-10: 1538116014
• Artikelnr.: 56729173

Autorenporträt

Laura Uglean Jackson began her career in archives at the University of Wyoming's American Heritage Center (AHC) on a grant-funded reappraisal and deaccessioning project. Since then, she has been an avid proponent of reappraisal and deaccessioning, chairing the Society of American Archivists team that created the Guidelines for Reappraisal and Deaccessioning and publishing and presenting on the topic. Following a seven-year long career at the AHC, she became Assistant University Archivist at the University of California Irvine. She has been Archives and Special Collections Librarian at the University of Northern Colorado since September 2017. She holds a BA in Art History from Colorado State University and an MS in Library and Information Science from Simmons College.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1. Good Intentions: Distinguishing Deaccessioning from Weeding
Marcella Huggard
Chapter 2. Developing a Set of Principles for Deaccessioning in the
Archives
Sue Luftschein and Steve Hanson
Chapter 3. Deaccessioning in Hybrid Archives and Museum Collections at the
University of Florida
John Nemmers, Matthew Armstrong, Elizabeth Bouton, Kristin Conwill, and
Lourdes Santamaría-Wheeler
Chapter 4. Clear Policies, Full Transparency, Can't Lose: Reappraisal and
Deaccessioning at UCLA University Archives
Katharine Lawrie
Chapter 5. Burns Like Prairie Fire: Improving Access to University Records
through Reappraisal
Cliff Hight
Chapter 6. Improving Access to Ontario's Documentary Heritage:
Deaccessioning at the Archives of Ontario
Emily Chicorli, Aaron Hope, and Sean Smith
Chapter 7. Implementing a Reappraisal Workflow at the State Archives of
North Carolina
Carie Chesarino and Kelly Policelli
Chapter 8. Big, Bad, and Boring: The Comptroller's Collection at the NYC
Municipal Archives
Todd Gilbert and Rachel Greer
Chapter 9. Reappraisal and Deaccessioning: Applying 'a dangerous practice'
in New Zealand
Elizabeth Charlton
Chapter 10. A Gentleman's Agreement: Donor-driven Deaccessioning and Ethics
of Collecting
Adriana Cuervo
Chapter 11. "Your Cooperation Has Been Splendid in this Matter": Returning
a Selected Portion of a Living Donor's Personal Papers
Ruth Bryan
Chapter 12. So Happy Apart: Stewarding a Collection to its Ideal
Institution
Vin Novara
Chapter 13. The Deaccession and Transfer of the KOVR-TV News Film
Collection
Dylan McDonald and Julie Thomas