Description: For records management and transfer inquiries, Smithsonian staff should contact one of the Smithsonian Institution Archives staff assigned to work with their unit (staff access only). Professional societies, former staff, and the public should contact the Archives and Information Management (AIM) Team at siarm@si.edu. For general inquiries about electronic records or
Description: Today is the day to shine the spotlight on electronic records, as Oct 10 marks the sixth Electronic Records Day.Sponsored by the Council of State Archivists (CoSA), this day is “to raise awareness among state government agencies, the general public, related professional organizations, and other stakeholders about the crucial role electronic records play in their world.” CoSA
Description: Behind the archivists, technicians, and specialists of the museum field are an abundance of organizations that network ideas, connect professionals, and present new strategies to broaden the impact of museums (American Alliance of Museums, Society of American Archivists, etc.). Many associations focus on specific aspects of this dynamic field and help to push museum practice