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Re: New SAA Publication
Is there anything wrong with the following address ?
rfranklin@archivists.org
Seems hard to get through . How much is it , if
delivered to UK? of China?
Thanks for responding.
On Thu, 10 Aug 2000 10:59:29 -0500 Tim Ericson
<TLE@GML.LIB.UWM.EDU> wrote:
> FYI from the SAA (...see Part Three)
> Tim
>
> >>> Susan Fox <sfox@ARCHIVISTS.ORG> 08/10 9:39 AM >>>
> For immediate release from the Society of American Archivists:
>
> AMERICAN ARCHIVAL STUDIES:
> READINGS IN THEORY AND PRACTICE
> edited by Randall C. Jimerson
>
> The 28 essays reprinted in this volume represent important recent
> American
> writings on archives and the role of archivists in modern society.
> They are
> collected here in order to make them more easily accessible to
> archival
> students and practicing archivists, indeed to anyone who wants to
> explore
> archival issues in greater detail than can be found in introductory
> texts.
> These articles provide important perspectives both on basic elements
> of
> archival practice and on fundamental principles in archival theory
> and
> methodology.
>
> Table of Contents
>
> Introduction
> American Archivists and the Search for Professional Identity
> by Randall C. Jimerson
>
> Part One: Understanding Archives and Archivists
>
> 1 "Dear Mary Jane": Some Reflections on Being an Archivist
> by John A. Fleckner
>
> 2 To Remember and Forget: Archives, Memory and Culture
> by Kenneth E. Foote
>
> 3 The Symbolic Significance of Archives
> by James M. O'Toole
>
> 4 "Mind and Sight": Visual Literacy and the Archivist
> by Elisabeth Kaplan and Jeffrey Mifflin
>
> Part Two: Archival History
>
> 5 Liberty, Equality, Posterity?: Some Archival Lessons From the
>
> Case of the French Revolution
> by Judith M. Panitch
>
> 6 The Provenance of a Profession: The Permanence of the
> Public Archives and Historical Manuscripts Traditions in
> American Archival History
> by Luke J. Gilliland-Swetland
>
> 7 The Blessings of Providence on an Association of Archivists
> by J. Frank Cook
>
> Part Three: Selection and Documentation
>
> 8 At the "rim of creative dissatisfaction": Archivists and
> Acquisition
> Development
> by Timothy L. Ericson
>
> 9 Who Controls the Past by Helen Willa Samuels
>
> 10 The Documentation Strategy and Archival Appraisal Principles:
>
> A Different Perspective
> by Richard J. Cox
>
> Part Four: Appraisal
>
> 11 On the Idea of Uniqueness by James M. O'Toole
>
> 12 Exploring the Black Box: The Appraisal of University
> Administrative
> Records
> by Frank Boles and Julia Marks Young
>
> 13 "The Surest Proof": A Utilitarian Approach to Appraisal
> by Mark Greene
>
> Part Five: Arrangement and Description
>
> 14 The Power of the Principle of Provenance
> by David A. Bearman and Richard H. Lytle
>
> 15 Description and Reference in the Age of Automation
> by Avra Michelson
>
> 16 Descriptive Practices for Electronic Records: Deciding What
> is
> Essential and Imagining What is Possible
> by Margaret Hedstrom
>
> 17 Encoded Archival Description: The Development of an
> Encoding Standard for Archival Finding Aids
> by Daniel V. Pitti
>
> Part Six: Reference and Use of Archives
>
> 18 In the Eye of the Beholder: Archives Administration from the
>
> User's Point of View
> by Elsie T. Freeman
>
> 19 Facts and Frameworks: An Approach to Studying the Users of
> Archives
> by Paul Conway
>
> 20 Understanding Administrative Use and Users in University
> Archives
> by Elizabeth Yakel and Laura L. Bost
>
> Part Seven: Preservation
>
> 21 On the Idea of Permanence by James M. O'Toole
>
> 22 Archival Preservation Practice in a Nationwide Context
> by Paul Conway
>
> 23 Preservation Re-Recording of Audio Recordings in Archives:
> Problems,
> Priorities, Technologies, and Recommendations
> by Christopher Ann Paton
>
> Part Eight: Electronic Records
>
> 24 Reinventing Archives for Electronic Records: Alternative
> Service
> Delivery Options
> by David Bearman and Margaret Hedstrom
>
> 25 Schellenberg in Cyberspace by Linda Henry
>
> 26 Digital Communications: Documentary Opportunities Not to Be
> Missed
> by Anne Gilliland-Swetland
>
> Part Nine: Management
>
> 27 Redefining Archival Identity: Meeting User Needs in the
> Information
> Society
> by Randall C. Jimerson
>
> 28 Keepers, Users and Funders: Building an Awareness of Archival
> Value
> by John J. Grabowski
>
> Randall C. Jimerson is associate professor of history and director of
> the
> graduate program in archives and records management at Western
> Washington
> University, Bellingham, Wash.
>
> AMERICAN ARCHIVAL STUDIES: READINGS IN THEORY AND PRACTICE
> Published by Society of American Archivists (SAA)
> Publication Date: September 2000 ca.650 pp. 6"x9" soft cover
> $44.95 (SAA members $34.95) ISBN 0-931828-41-4 product code
> 395
>
> TO ORDER, contact Rodney Franklin at rfranklin@archivists.org or
> 312/922-0140 or SAA Publications, 527 S. Wells Street, 5th Floor,
> Chicago,
> IL 60607.
>
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