Workshops: Workshop Handouts:

ARC 351: Managing Your Historical Photographs Workshop

This workshop is intended to present strategies for taking physical and intellectual control of photographs to ensure their long-term access and use. This workshop is typically offered in the spring.

Handouts

Workshop workbook (PDF)

Related publications

#15 Acetate Microfilm

• Publication #15 PDF
• Publication #15 HTML

#81 Historical Records and the Local Government Historian

• Publication #81 PDF
• Publication #81 HTML

SP02 Guidelines for Arrangement and Description of Archives and Manuscripts: A Manual for Historical Records Programs in New York State

• Order SP02 via email at ARCHTRAIN@mail.nysed.gov
  

Our related webpages and videos

• Managing Historical Records
• Using Records
• Video: Taking Care of Photographs
• Video: Teaching with Photographs

Other suggested reading

DePew, John N., Library, Media, and Archival Preservation Handbook (1991)

Ritzenthaler, Mary Lynn and Diane Vogt-O’Connor, with Helena Zinkham, Brett Carnell & Kit Peterson, Photographs: Archival Care and Management (2006)

Related workshops

• Digitizing Your Historical Photographs
• Preservation of Historical Records

Registration

To register, check our schedule first. To request that we offer this workshop at another time, please contact the training unit at ARCHTRAIN@mail.nysed.gov.

Workshop current schedule

Online registration help

Related websites

• Image Permanence Institute
• Northeast Document Conservation Center
• Storage and Care of KODAK Photographic Materials Before and After
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Questions?

Consult our collected list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) or contact the Archives' training unit at ARCHTRAIN@mail.nysed.gov.