Arizona State Library, Archives, and Public Records will be offering a free, day-long Archives 101 workshop providing hands-on, practical training. The workshop is scheduled for June 5 at Cochise County Community College in Sierra Vista, AZ.
This basic workshop is aimed at small cultural institutions including historical societies, museums, archives and libraries
We will cover the basics of:
- setting up an archives,
- developing collection policies,
- accessioning and processing collections,
- establishing basic conservation/preservation guidelines
- and more!
Each attendee will receive a notebook and a box with archival materials and tools; each institution also gets a CD that provides them free access to the American Association of State and Local History (AASLH) Archives 101 on-line course website (usually costs $90).
Advance registration is required: https://azsos.libcal.com/event/4230629
Contact: Dennis Priesler - dpreisler@azlibrary.gov - 602 926 3720