Inventory Collection and Generate Scope and Content Notes

The student will read an existing collection, ensure it has the proper accession numbers and properly filed. When inventory is Complete the student will compose scope and content notes. This project will require some experience in archival principles, and research and writing skills. The collection is chosen based on the level of experience of the student, and the amount of time required. All finding aids will be included in our website update. Collections include from largest to smallest. This project will improve research, archival, and writing skills. Additionally it requires some experience in archival work.

The Shaw Family Papers
Two Archival boxes
The Perkins Family Papers
One Archival Box
The Minor Collection
One Archival Box
The Congregational Church Records
One Archival Box