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GENERAL RESOURCES
Preserving Communities: A Guide to Archiving for Community Organizations
Guidelines for College and University Archives
Institutional Guidelines for Archives
Chapter 1: Getting Started: Your Archival Organization
Chapter 2: Resources: People, Facilities and Money
Establishing a School Archives
"So you want to start an Archives?"
CHIN: Guidelines for Developing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a collection management system
MANDATE STATEMENTS AND POLICIES
UVic Archives Collections Policy
City of Richmond Corporate Records Management Program Bylaw
SFU Archives, Recorded Information Management, and Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy - Policies and Procedures
Your Archives Policy / Sample Archives Policy
PUBLICATIONS
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Building a Successful Archival
Programme / Marisol Ramos, Alma C. Ortega. (Chandos
Publishing, U.K., 2006)
Developing and Maintaining
Practical Archives: A How-To-Do-It Manual (How-to-Do-It
Manuals for Libraries, No. 122) / Gregory S. Hunter (Neal-Schuman
Publishers, 2 Sub edition, October 2003)
Institutional Guidelines for Small Archives (Canadian Council of Archives, 2001)
Starting an Archives / Elizabeth Yakel (Scarecrow Press Inc., 1994) Available in paperback and Kindle versions
Corporate Archives and History: Making the Past Work /Arnita A. Jones and Philip L. Cantelon (eds) (Krieger Publishing Company, 1993)
The Management of College and University Archives / William J. Maher (Society of American Archivists and Scarecrow Press Inc., 1992)
Museum Archives: An Introduction / William A. Deiss (Society of American Archivists, 1984)
Native American Archives: An Introduction / John A. Fleckner (Society of American Archivists, 1984)