These general guidelines have been established to help academic departments and administrative offices manage their records and determine which ones have long-term historical value. Transfer to the ...

The University is committed to effective record management to meet legal and regulatory standards, preserve its history, optimize the use of space, and minimize the cost of record retention. Each ...

This section is to help you understand archival terminology mentioned in the University Archives website. An extremely helpful source for all archival terminology is the Society of American Archivists ...

American archivists and the search for professional identity / Randall C. Jimerson -- "Dear Mary Jane" : some reflections on being an archivist / John A. Fleckner -- To remember and forget : archives, ...

Accession Number The unique number assigned to an accession. Accessioning The process of accepting custody and establishing initial intellectual and physical control of documents transferred to the ...