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CFLs & UV?
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Keeping material from other repositories
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Stephanie Schneider Dec. 10, 2008.
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Its not necessary to have sequential numbers or consistent levels of numbering to add records at any level. It seems this might go against the organizational grain, but the links make the hierarchy, not necessarily the numbers. Also, if you want to…
I use the collection field to help link all the records together. I too struggled with this issue and not wanting an unneccessarily long and confusing number. By giving an accession a unique collection name it allow me to do searches and keep track…
When I came on at my job, nothing had an accession number, so I made a list using that year (2007.021). Then on that accession form it notes that it was found in collection and any other information I know about its acquisition. I've also heard of u…
I was just at a meeting today where I learned that my state's museum association offers a Museum Accessioning and Registration Course, which I'm very excited to investigate. Maybe this would be another avenue to pursue for continuing education.
I'm in the same boat. My "Museum & Archive" is primarily Archive, but Museum is definitely part of my job description. Are your artifacts and objects connected to your archival collections, or are they separate? Do you have existing registration inf…
I would suggest keeping your minor collections physically together in the box like you currently have them, but not to combine them into an artificial collection with individual series. I think that would get very complicated very quickly. I have a…
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