An edition of Fostering family history services
(2016)
Fostering family history services
a guide for librarians, archivists, and volunteers
by Rhonda L. Clark
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"Here is everything you need to promote your library as a center for genealogical study by leveraging your collection to help patrons conduct research on ancestors, document family stories, and archive family heirlooms. Discusses the reference environment and offers tips for strategic planning for local studies. Includes hints of how to assess, organize, discard, or donate family heirlooms. Offers suggestions for caring for family history archives, including physical enclosures, digital copies, and the importance of data backups. Features templates for partnership agreements with other organizations"--
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Fostering family history services: a guide for librarians, archivists, and volunteers
2016
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Table of Contents
Thinking outside the collection box
Record it : preserving family and community history
Tell it : oral history for the 21st century
Sort it : assessing and storing home sources
Picture it : gathering, analyzing and storing family photographs
The negotiators : asking and answering questions
Maximizing access to family history materials
Mining the riches
Pooling our resources : the digital portal
Appendix A. Annotated lists of family history titles forms
Appendix B. The locality guide
Appendix C. Associations related to local studies
Appendix D. Forms.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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