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Archival Document Storage Explained: Essential Guide to Preserving Your History

Armstrong Archives

There’s so much in life to remember, whether you’re looking at the course of your own life or time spanning across generations. Archival document storage provides a solution to maintain them indefinitely for future generations to appreciate. Understanding Archival Storage What is archival storage?

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Library History with Heritage & University Archives, Part 2

Archives Blogs

In this second installment of Library History with Heritage & University archives, we’ll be looking at the trajectory of the Library School since its reorganization in 1947. We’ll also be exploring how Special Collections & Archives has grown since its establishment in 1956.

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Library History with Heritage & University Archives

Archives Blogs

The history of libraries at Florida State University traces back almost 100 years to the 1920s. In 1923, FSU’s first library opened in what is now Dodd Hall. Dodd Hall served as the library for Florida State College for Women and then for Florida State University until Strozier Library was built in 1956.

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First Cultural Heritage Studies course receives CILIP accreditation

CILIP

First Cultural Heritage Studies course receives CILIP accreditation. Cultural Heritage Studies: libraries, archive and museums? covering libraries and information services, archives, museums, and the wider heritage sector. s new undergraduate schemes. The BA in ?Cultural

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CILIP Pathways Turns Four

CILIP

CILIP Pathways was launched four years ago today, and this year also celebrates becoming the end-point assessment organisation (EPAO) for assessing the Level 7 Archives and Records Manager standard. I also liked learning alongside apprentices from other libraries, as I got to learn a lot about libraries different to my own.

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New book highlights the importance of libraries to those seeking sanctuary in the UK

CILIP

New book highlights the importance of libraries to those seeking sanctuary in the UK. However, libraries can provide refuge and support for people in these situations, whether directing them to local groups or in-house help.

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Archives*RM Testimonial #3

The Schedule

Upon needing to vacate a building as the lease was ending, we explored the “archives” of the bank. We had twenty library style shelves full of stuff – everything from late 1800s bank ledgers and corporate china to newspaper clippings. This was the perfect opportunity to put my RIM and archives skills to the test.