2019/11/15 Minutes

Present: Dorothy (minutes), Adrien, Linda, Susan

Absent: Lewis


Discussion:

  • FY 2020 Budget is in progress
  • Lili Keaney is out on maternity leave, returning in February 
  • Susan P. attended collections retreat, presented trends in Technical Service
  • Future TS section meeting plans: revisit departmental vision and mission statements
  • Cataloging Priorities updated and will be reviewed, then sent out to Collections
  • Digital Projects update to be sent out in January
  • Microfilm scanning project will soon begin with Picturae, a Norwegian vendor currently working in Lamont
  • Digital Archivist interviews are moving along, towards on-site interviews in December
  • Manuscript Section Reading Group up and going, will be looking at Philadelphia Archives for Black Lives Descriptive Guide next