Photographs : archival care and management / by Mary Lynn Ritzenthaler and Diane Vogt-O'Connor with Helena Zinkham, Brett Carnell, and Kit Peterson.

Author
Ritzenthaler, Mary Lynn [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Chicago : Society of American Archivists, ©2006.
Description
xvi, 529 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

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      Summary note
      Presented from an archival perspective, the book focuses on systematically working with collections of photographs, regardless of their age, size, condition, or usage levels, and addresses: Archival management of photos, History of photography, Preservation issues and techniques, Interpreting photographs, Legal issues, Digitizing, Using photographs in outreach and educational efforts.
      Notes
      Rev. ed. of: Archives & manuscripts--administration of photographic collections. 1984.
      Bibliographic references
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
      Contents
      • 1. Photographs in archival collections
      • 2. History of photographic processes
      • 3. Reading and researching photographs
      • 4. Appraisal and acquisitions
      • 5. Accessioning and arrangement
      • 6. Description and cataloging
      • 7. Preservation
      • 8. Integrating preservation and archival procedures
      • 9. Reference services and the research room
      • 10. Legal and ethical issues of ownership, access, and usage
      • 11. Copying and duplication
      • 12. Digitizing photographs
      • 13. Outreach : public programs, public relations, and fund-raising
      ISBN
      • 1931666172
      • 9781931666176
      LCCN
      2006045061
      OCLC
      70175019
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