Basics of Archives Workshops

Do you have historical records in your care?

Want to know. . . . how to care for photographs, diaries, & letters?

what an archives is and does?

If so -- join us during Archives Week!.

Workshops presented as part of the Archival Training Collaborative and LAMA. Workshops conducted as part of grants funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

Come to the Basic Archives Workshop ………. Back by Popular Demand!!
This workshop for small to mid-size organizations with historical materials will be held in Oxford on December 4, 2009. Taught by Greg Johnson, University of Mississippi associate professor and blues curator, the work­shop will provide essential information about collections acquisition, evaluation, processing, access, and preservation. Complete this registration FORM, along with your payment of $30.00 payable to the J.D. Williams Library, to Jennifer Ford, Williams Library, P.O. Box 1848, University, MS 38677-1848. Space is limited and registration is required. The workshop is co-sponsored by the Mississippi Historical Records Advisory Board, with funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Please click on the above form, fill it out and send it in along with your registration fee. If you are unable to download this form, or have other questions, please contact: Jennifer Ford (662-915-739; jwford@olemiss.edu) or Julia Marks Young (601-576-6991; jyoung@mdah.state.ms.us).

For addition information http://www.archivaltraining.org/workshops.html or contact Felicia Thomas at effiet@gmail.com

Workshops conducted as part of grants funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.