Meet the Archivist: Claudia Willett and the John Hay Library, Part I
The Archivist Hi! Im Claudia and am currently in my first semester of the dual-degree program for archives management and history. I graduated this past May from Simmons College with a Bachelor of...
View ArticleMeet the Archivist: Claudia Willett and the John Hay Library, Part II
Many of you probably remember taking LIS 438 or some version of an Introduction to Archives course. You never really get the satisfaction of practical application in a lecture; it really does take an...
View ArticleMeet the Archivist: Claudia Willett and the John Hay Library, Part III
Its like professors plan these things. I have reached the point in processing the Michael Gizzi papers where I can start to construct the finding aid components, specifically the biographical note and...
View ArticleMeet the Archivist: Claudia Willett and the John Hay Library, Part IV
Thinking that I had actually completed processing the collection was probably a little ridiculous because is processing ever really completed? Processing is one of the most time consuming duties that...
View ArticleMeet the Archivist: Claudia Willett and the John Hay Library, Part V
Working in Archivists’ Toolkit (AT) was an exciting and challenging experience. Everything seemed final and definite once it was entered into its appropriate section. My supervisor talked me down off...
View ArticleNotes from the Field: Miriam Kashem Interns at Florida International University
Miriam Kashem Hello, my name is Miriam, an Archives Management/History dual-degree student. This summer, like many Archives students, I have been completing the LIS 502 130-hour internship. I chose to...
View ArticleThe Capstone Internship: Ask and You Shall Receive
Rolande Duprey At the outset, I wanted to find an internship doing something within corporate records management. I felt that I needed to know more about this aspect of archival work, and started...
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