Week 4: Arrangement & Description: Fundamental Principles & Procedures

 

THEORY REVIEW

  • Reviewing Original Order - theory vs. practice

  • Boles' Theory of Simple Usability

    • PART 1: ARRANGEMENT

  • Understanding Levels of Arrangement
  • The Australian Series System (Krawczyk example)
  • Archives of Ontario Descriptive Database - AIMS system (as of September 29, 2022)

          - Go to Archival search. Then go to advanced search. Under "Title" type Children's library services records. Hit search.

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  • Organizing and Arranging Archival Material

  • Preparatory work
  • Preliminary Examination
  • Sorting
  • Packing
  • Labeling
  • Storing

    • PART 2: Arranging a disorganized fonds - an in-class practical exercise