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PERSONNEL
1. Director of the Archives and Research Center
JOB DESCRIPTION
NAME:
TITLE: Director of Archives
Summary Description
To collect and preserve historical records and to keep alive experiences, happenings,
wisdom, decisions of our church for the purpose of making this vital and valuable
information available for use and research by church administrators, authors, scholars
and students. Thus obeying and fulfilling God's command to tell of God’s mighty works
from one generation to another (Psalm 145:4, Joshua 4:21-24, Jeremiah 6:16).
I. Responsibilities
A. Through correspondence, writing for publications, producing brochures, and by
personal contacts help people to know what Archives are and to recognize the
important role Archives play in the progress of the church today.
B. Devise and establish the means for acquisition and retention of archival materials
throughout the entire church.
C. Establish (and continually update) suitable methods for preserving and restoring
(when possible) old documents, papers, photographs, etc.
D. Corresponding with donors, possible donors, and with families who want to
donate papers of deceased loved ones.
E. To acquire oral history from as many people as we can reach. This will require
working with and training volunteers throughout the church who will be able to get the
oral history from pioneers in their own localities.
F. Writing and producing materials to keep informed those who are interested in
IPHC history.
COB Meeting July 19-20, 2010