Learn about the workflow for processing archival collections used by the Archives of American Art.
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- Internal Procedures and Guidelines
Internal Procedures and Guidelines
Review the Archives’ internal procedures and guidelines for processing, arranging, and maintaining archival collections.
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Processing Guidelines
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Oral History Program Style Guide
This Style Guide contains our preferred styling for frequently encountered issues in our oral history transcripts and is not a comprehensive manual. We edit lightly and base changes from received transcriptions mainly on the Chicago Manual of Style, 17th edition.
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Guidelines for Processing Collections with Audiovisual Material
Review in-depth guidelines for the archival processing of collections with audiovisual material.
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Digitizing Entire Collections
Learn about the guidelines and procedures for large-scale collection digitization at the Archives of American Art.
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Cataloging Guidelines for Collections
Review the guidelines for cataloging fully processed and fully digitized collections in use by the Archives of American Art.