Putting the “Project” in Project ArchivistKrista FerranteMarch 21, 2014
New England ArchivistPortsmouth, NH
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The tale of 3 project archivist positions
• Project Manager – A New Nation Votes - AAS– 2006-2009
• Project Archivist – TAPER – Tufts University– 2009-2010
• Project Archivist – Wilson project manager – Harvard University– 2010-2012
Reasons project archivists are hired
•Innovate•Catalog something large and / or very special
Large collection
Submission Agreement building tool
Submission Agreement building tool
A New Nation Votes
Permanent Term Internship Project (Collection) Digital Project (innovate) Records0
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Archives gig job types Feb. 21-March 21
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