What program should I use?
The school archives community is one where we are almost all “Lone Arrangers”, and usually part-timers, working the other “part-time” as a librarian, history teacher, or administrator. We want to […]
The school archives community is one where we are almost all “Lone Arrangers”, and usually part-timers, working the other “part-time” as a librarian, history teacher, or administrator. We want to […]
Record Group-Subgroup-Series One task on my endless “to-do” list has been to overhaul the athletic records (Record Group 11) to make it more scaleable. The previous archivist had only included […]
Here is a specific question that I am sure many school archivists handle on a regular basis. At a school, there are t-shirts for every sport, usually for major events or anniversaries, […]
When you are new to a profession, learning all the ins and outs can be intimidating. There seems to be many books, journals, listservs, and blogs to read, and then […]
Time for yet another survey! This time I am interested in learning more about the intellectual organization available at other school archives. We have such a wide variety of practices, […]
A Records Retention Schedule, simply put, will assist you by identifying which records the school produces that should be kept in the archives. It is one part of a full […]
As a follow up to the post on provenance, I will briefly discuss the meaning of the term “finding aid.” The Library of Congress defines finding aids as “a gateway […]
As you begin to read the professional archival literature, you will see this word repeatedly: provenance. What does it mean? And why do archivists refer it so much? One of […]
The yearbook for The Westminster Schools in Atlanta, Georgia
The blog of SAA's Electronic Records Section
SOLO: The Lone Arrangers Quarterly Newsletter
The Issues & Advocacy section of the Society of American Archivists is committed to outreach and advocacy efforts to support archivists and archives
Brain droppings of a social scientist in a historian's world
Four archivists' battles with masses of legacy description.
The Society of American Archivists' Women Archivists Section (WArS) addresses issues that affect the status of women within the archives profession
a mutual aid and study group for those in the archives and associated professions.
Historic preservation, coffee, community + pink flamingos
Join the conversation with SAA leaders
By, about, and for school archivists
An Online Group Reading and Discussing Past SAA Presidential Addresses and the Present/Future of the Profession
Atlanta's Cooperative Disaster Network Since 2007
The Class of 1945 Library Blog, Phillips Exeter Academy
a syndicated collection of blogs by and for archivists
By, about, and for school archivists
Sharing teaching and learning resources from the National Archives