spacer

Promoting the preservation of history and the building of community memories...
We turn clutter into a valuable resource.SM

Treasure your documents. They are the key to knowledge, memory, and cultural identity. ArchivesInfo assists individuals, cultural heritage institutions, government entities, and businesses, with their archives, personal papers, and records management needs

Caring for your archives, personal papers, active records, and family memorabilia
Building collections and community, while promoting family traditions
Making collections preserved and organized for future generations
Ensuring materials are in functional working order for those who use these items today
Identifing material with informational and historical value
Creating personalized indices and "finding aids" that give you ready access to items and information


News

New column in Bedford Bulletin "Preserving Memories." See this month's article on Keeping Personal Papers Safe from Destruction

See my guest blog post My Stuff, My Life: Archives - What Should I Keep? at Lifetime Memories and Stories. It is an honor to write for an Australian audience.

My article for History News with the working title "From Breeches to Superfund Sites: How Planning for Community Documentation Supports Cultural Heritage" is due out Summer 2010

Presentations

Join Melissa in January for the presentation "Preserving Memories: Maintaining Family Photographs and Memorabilia"
Wadleigh Memorial Library, Milford NHTuesday, Februrary 16, 2010 7PM
Waltham Public Library, Waltham, MAThursday, April 8, 2010, 7-8:30PM
Wenham Museum, Wenham MASunday, May 2, 2010 1PM


Memory Preservation Kit

Memory Preservation KitsTM keep your treasures safe. An archival box is the best protection for your cherished family documents and memorabilia. ArchivesInfo has put together the Memory Preservation Kit TM with the basic items people need for simple preservation projects. For $29, this kit eliminates the need to buy large quantities of archival materials that you don't need for small projects.

ArchivesInfo on Facebook provides tips for maintaining your collections


By TwitterButtons.com

This site works best with Firefox. Newer versions of IE do not access all pull down menus.
If you are having trouble accessing our pull down menus see our site index.

Melissa Mannon • Bedford, NH • 603-661-7611 • melissa@mannon.org