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Resources for Archivists
Tools for professional archivists to use in building or working with collections.
SEE ALSO Magazines • Associations on the NetSub-headings:
- Professional Associations
- Organizations of and for practicing archivists which provide information on professional development, theories of practice and more.
- Standards
- Descriptions of, and instructions for using, benchmarks. Includes information on scanning and photographic digitization, Encoded Archival Description (EAD), and more.
Resources in this category:
- The Archivist's Toolkit
http://aabc.bc.ca/aabc/toolkit.html - Provides resources for all aspects of archivists' work, including establishing an archives, digitization, emergency planning and more.
- Canadian Archival Resources on the Internet
http://www.archivescanada.ca/car/menu.html - Provides a list of links to Canadian archives and related resources including archival list servs, associations and educational opportunities.
- A Glossary of Archival and Records Terminology
http://www.archivists.org/glossary/ - A glossary of archives and records management vocabulary.
- Grip: Gateway for Resources and Information on Preservation
http://www.knaw.nl/ecpa/grip/ - Provides a searchable database of information on preservation and related, annotated references to literature and links to websites.
- UNESCO Archives Portal
http://www.unesco.org/webworld/portal_archives/ - Provides catalogs and online exhibitions from archives around the world in addition to a collection of professional resources.
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