Success Guides Successfully Managing Archives in Museums
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15 AIM <strong>Success</strong> <strong>Guides</strong><br />
Emma Chapl<strong>in</strong> is a museum<br />
collections management<br />
specialist who has worked<br />
extensively with archive<br />
collections <strong>in</strong> museums and <strong>in</strong><br />
partnership with archive<br />
services throughout her career.<br />
She provides advice and<br />
support to heritage and<br />
museum organisations across<br />
the UK to help them develop,<br />
flourish and succeed.<br />
www.emmachapl<strong>in</strong>.co.uk<br />
Janice Tullock is a registered<br />
archivist and works as a<br />
freelance archives and heritage<br />
consultant. She works with<br />
archive and heritage<br />
organisations and collections to<br />
encourage new users, manage<br />
collections effectively and<br />
develop organisations. Janice<br />
was co-author of the UK Archive<br />
Service Accreditation Standard<br />
and regularly writes guidance<br />
for The National <strong>Archives</strong>.<br />
www.janicetullock.co.uk<br />
Other sources of <strong>in</strong>formation<br />
and help<br />
This guidance provides a short<br />
<strong>in</strong>troduction to manag<strong>in</strong>g archives <strong>in</strong><br />
museums. There are many sources of<br />
advice and support available to support<br />
you <strong>in</strong> manag<strong>in</strong>g your archive. For<br />
more <strong>in</strong>formation and for specific<br />
questions, please contact one of the<br />
organisations below.<br />
• The National <strong>Archives</strong><br />
• <strong>Archives</strong> and Records Association<br />
(ARA)<br />
• Scottish Council on <strong>Archives</strong> (SCA)<br />
• <strong>Museums</strong> <strong>Archives</strong> Libraries Wales<br />
• National Records of Scotland (NRS)<br />
Written sources of <strong>in</strong>formation<br />
and advice<br />
Report of the MLA-funded<br />
Implementation Project by the <strong>Archives</strong><br />
<strong>in</strong> <strong>Museums</strong> Subject Specialist Network<br />
<strong>Manag<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Archives</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Museums</strong><br />
Web<strong>in</strong>ar – Margaret Harrison<br />
Archive Pr<strong>in</strong>ciples and Practice: an<br />
<strong>in</strong>troduction to archives for nonarchivists,<br />
The National <strong>Archives</strong><br />
Digital Preservation Coalition<br />
The Digital Preservation Coalition (DPC)<br />
is a membership organisation<br />
advocat<strong>in</strong>g for digital preservation.<br />
They provide a range of advice and<br />
guidance, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g the Digital<br />
Preservation Handbook.<br />
List of Resources to help with archiv<strong>in</strong>g<br />
the arts:<br />
Collections Trust:<br />
Us<strong>in</strong>g <strong>Archives</strong><br />
Car<strong>in</strong>g for <strong>Archives</strong><br />
What Are <strong>Archives</strong><br />
ARLIS/UK & Ireland Visual Arts<br />
Committee First Steps <strong>in</strong> <strong>Archives</strong>:<br />
A Practical Guide<br />
ISBN: 978-0-9519674-9-2