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Re: Funding



By her complaint of a lack of funds to run the archives, you might not think
so.

Barbara M. Allen, M.L.S.
O.J. Cloughly Alumni Library
St. Louis College of Pharmacy
4588 Parkview Place
St. Louis, MO 63110
Voice: +1 314-367-8700, ext. 1001
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-----Original Message-----
From: Terry Abraham [mailto:tabraham@UIDAHO.EDU]
Sent: 27 June, 2000 6:19 PM
To: ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU
Subject: Re: Funding


I hope Catherine will accept my flippant response as the humor I intended.
I often hear how the university should be run like a business. And to
judge by upper administrative salaries and other indications, we are doing
so more every day. This was just another example.

   ---Terry

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Terry Abraham   Special Collections, University of Idaho
<http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/special-collections/>


On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, Catherine Barber wrote:

> I work for a small corporate archives in Texas.  The company has budgeted
=
> for one staff position, supplies and training.  I have been working with =
> this collection for almost three years now and we are in desperate need of
=
> additional staff and funding.  My managers want me to look into grants =
> that could help us in expanding this program.
>
>  My question is for other corporate archivists that have experienced =
> problems in receiving funding.  Are there grants available for archives in
=
> a corporate setting? Or is our only option convincing upper management to
=
> provide more funding for this program? Besides the usual arguments on the
=
> importance of archives, what other ideas can we bring to management to =
> increase their interest and gain more support?
>
> Thanks,
> Catherine Barber
> corporate archives
> cbarber@lcra.org
>
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