Archival Processing Course
This course teaches mastery of archival processing for civil rights and sensitive collections. Participants learn arrangement, foldering, finding aids, metadata, preservation, and ethical access to create clear, discoverable archives suitable for any library environment. It covers core principles like provenance and original order, applying them to complex materials including mixed donations and audiovisual items.

4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
Gain practical skills in archival arrangement, description, and access for complex collections. Master principles such as provenance, original order, and DACS standards. Apply them to civil rights records, mixed donations, and audiovisual materials. Develop series, folder lists, and finding aids while handling preservation, privacy, and ethical access issues confidently.
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Develop skills
- Design archival series for mixed civil rights collections.
- Create detailed folder lists for quick researcher access.
- Write DACS-compliant finding aids with strong subject access.
- Manage sensitive records with restrictions and ethical rules.
- Plan preservation and digitization for audiovisual materials.
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