Resources
Archival Resources
1. The Value of Preserving Organizational Records
George David Smith and Laurence E. Steadman, “The Value of Corporate History,” Journal of Forest History 26:1 (January 1982), 34-41.
2. Developing and Maintaining an Organizational Archive
Central New York Library Resources Council Documentary Heritage Committee, Documenting Community Organizations (Syracuse: Central New York Library Resources Council: 1993).
Sammie L. Morris, “Starting from Scratch: How to Create a Museum Archives,” Libraries Research Publications, Paper 45 (2006).
Sandra Florand Young, Don’t Throw It Away! Documenting and Preserving Organizational History (Chicago: University Library and Jane Addams Hull-House Museum, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2006).
3. Records Management Considerations for Non-Profit Organizations
Sample Policies:
4. General Archival Preservation and Collections Care
Peter Z. Adelstein, IPI Media Storage Quick Reference (Rochester: Image Permanence Institute, 2004).
James M. Reilly, Storage Guide for Color Photographic Materials (Rochester: Image Permanence Institute, 2004). [large file, please contact us for assistance]
5. Digital Preservation
6. Oral History
7. Sources for Funding and Other Resources (all links lead to other websites):
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Other Archival Resources
New York City History and Preservation Resources