End Processing Manual for Manuscript and Archival collections

Owned by Vicki Denby
Last updated: Jun 20, 2024

Table of Contents:

I. End Processing Manual : manuscript and archival collections

Collections vs. Single Item Manuscripts

II. End Processor's Guidelines and Housing Solutions

Preservation / Conservation

Recycling and disposal

Sample Book (and rules) for non-standard labels and tabs

Single item manuscript end processing for the end processor

Supplies

III. Manuscript Workflow (Single Item Level Processing)

IV. Accessioning Workflow (Level I Processing)

V. End Processing for Archivists (Levels II and III)

VI. End Processing for Students, LHTs, Tempt, Part-Time, and New Staff

VII. Collections Control

Routing and returning material from Public Services to Manuscript end processing

Routing material from the TS Department to End processing, Digital Strategies, Conservation, and Public Services

Locating material with ArchivesSpace : call numbers and shelving

Container Management

VIII. Appendix