Archival Accessioning Best Practices
  • ABOUT
    • Download This Resource
    • Members of the National Best Practices for Archival Accessioning Working Group
    • Acknowledgements
  • INTRODUCTION
    • Accessioning: The Roots of Archival Stewardship
    • The Road to Best Practices
    • How to Use This Resource
  • GUIDING PRINCIPLES
  • METHODS AND PRACTICES
    • Get Ready Before You Go! Documenting the Accessioning Workflow and Creating the Collection File
    • Pre-Custodial Considerations
    • Establishing Custody: Packing, Transfer, and Intake of New Collections
    • Stabilization
    • Description and Access
    • Successful Accessioning Labor Practices
  • ACCESSION RECORD ELEMENTS
  • APPENDICES
    • Appendix A. Accession Record Elements Crosswalk
    • Appendix B. Best Practices At-a-Glance
    • Appendix C. Partnerships In Accessioning
    • Appendix D. Templates
      • SAMPLE ACCESSIONING WORKFLOW CHECKLIST
      • PRE-ACQUISITION COLLECTION SURVEY
      • PARTNERS IN ACCESSIONING: ENVIRONMENTAL SCAN
    • Appendix E. Bibliography and Resources
    • Appendix F. Document History and Revisions
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  1. ABOUT

Members of the National Best Practices for Archival Accessioning Working Group

◆ Mohamed Haian Abdirahman, Mellon Foundation

◆ Christine Bethke, University of Texas at Austin

◆ Bree’ya Brown, University of North Texas

◆ Regina Carra, American Folk Art Museum

◆ Jennifer Coggins, Yale University

◆ Maureen Cresci Callahan*, University of Connecticut

◆ Kate Dundon, University of California, Santa Cruz

◆ Audra Eagle Yun*, University of California, Irvine

◆ Kit Fluker, University of Delaware

◆ Matt Francis, Ohio Northern University

◆ Rosalie Gartner, Iowa State University

◆ Jaime Henderson, University of California, Berkeley

◆ Emily Higgs Kopin, Swarthmore College

◆ Jesse Hocking, American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress

◆ Dawne Howard Lucas, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

◆ Emily Hughes Dominick, Puget Sound Regional Archives

◆ Jordan Jancosek*, Brown University

◆ Tammi Kim*, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

◆ Juliana Kuipers, Harvard University

◆ Jasmine Larkin, University of California, Los Angeles

◆ Kit Messick, Smith College

◆ Brittan Nannenga, School of the Art Institute of Chicago

◆ Eve Neiger*, Boston Public Library

◆ Rose Oliveira-Abbey, University of Virginia

◆ Margo Padilla, New-York Historical Society

◆ Cate Putirskis, Ohio State University

◆ Rachel Searcy*, New York University

◆ Nikki Lynn Thomas, University of North Carolina Charlotte

◆ Julia Welby, Gates Archive

◆ Katrina Windon, University of Arkansas

◆ Kelli Yakabu, John F. Kennedy Library Foundation

With gratitude to the group’s founders and leaders:

◆ Rosemary K. J. Davis, Yale University

◆ Meaghan O’Riordan, Moravian Church in America, Southern Province

*Indicates working group members who served in leadership roles.

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