Preserving local writers, genealogy, photographs, newspapers, and related materials
By: edited by Carol Smallwood and Elaine Williams
Publisher: The Scarecrow Press, Inc.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lanham, Maryland
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780810883581; 9780810883598
Subjects: Libraries; Local history materials; Conservation and restoration; Special collections
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Band-aids and superglue for the cash-strapped local history librarian / Chad Leinaweaver; title: Basic in-house book and paper repair / Karen E.K Brown; title: Emergency preparedness / Dyani Feige; title: You can't keep it all / Rochelle LeMaster; title: Balancing selection and digitization : selecting 19th and early-20th century newspaper titles for online access / Athena Jackson; title: Indexing your local newspapers on microfilm / Kelly Zackmann; title: Newspaper preservation in developing countries : issues and strategies for intervention / Goodluck Israel Ifijeh; title: How to get scrapbooks into the hands of users / Anastasia Weigle; title: Keeping scrapbooks secure and available / Erin Foley; title: Physical properties of scrapbooks / Jennifer Hain Teper; title: Creating local history development guidelines / William Helling; title: Keeping a past : preservation issues in local history / Nancy Richey; title: Minimizing privacy and copyright concerns with online local history collections / David Gwynn; title: Lavaca County Records Retention Project / Brenda Lincke Fisseler; title: Managing archives in local history collections / Sarah Welland; title: Partnering with local genealogical societies / Lisa Fraser; title: Patron driven family history preservation / Howard C. Bybee; title: Collecting and preserving photographic materials / Amanda Drost; title: Organizing and indexing photo collections / Rose Fortier; title: Photograph selection, access, and preservation for the public librarian / Rebekah Tabah; title: Digital preservation of the Emilie Davis diaries / Alexia Hudson; title: Preserving and 'publishing' local biographies / Elizabeth B. Cooksey; title: Promoting local history through the catablog / Cyndi Harbeson; title: Reinventing the obituary file for the digital age / Kerry FitzGerald; title: Preserving born-digital oral histories / Juliana Nykolaiszyn; title: Preserving Indiana women's voices : a university oral history project / Theresa McDevitt; title: Steps in preserving oral histories / Suellyn Lathrop; title: Affiliation agreements / Tomaro Taylor; title: Educating the community : preserving tomorrow's treasures today / Jessica Phillips; title: Historical sheet music collections : practical wisdom, racial sensitivity / Karl Madden; title: Tracing history through non-traditional methods / Emily Griffin.