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Glossary: archivist / Archivist

December 2, 2020 Engaging Collections

a professional with expertise in the management of records of enduring value

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Glossary: Accessibility

May 22, 2020 Engaging Collections

The characteristic of being easily reached or used with a minimum of barriers.

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Glossary: Access

May 22, 2020 Engaging Collections

The ability to locate relevant information through the use of catalogs, indexes, finding aids, or other tools.

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Glossary: Archives

May 21, 2020 Engaging Collections

The division within an organization responsible for maintaining the organization's records of enduring value.

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Glossary: Archive

May 21, 2020 Engaging Collections

Traditionally an archive is a store of documents or artifacts of a purely documentary nature

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Glossary: Art Collection

May 14, 2020 Engaging Collections

An accumulation of works of art by a private individual or a public institution. Art collecting has a long history, and most of the world’s art museums grew out of great private collections formed by royalty, the aristocracy, or the wealthy. (source: https://www.britannica.com/art/art-collection)

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