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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 memorabiliaBuilding 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
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Join Melissa in January for the presentation "Preserving Memories: Maintaining Family Photographs and Memorabilia" |
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
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