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TITLE: "The Basics of Archives: Introduction to Managing Permanent Government Records"

OVERVIEW: This full-day workshop will provide an overview of how to manage, care for, and provide access to physical and digital historical records of permanent value. Topics covered will include: appraisal, preservation and processing, arrangement and description, storage and environmental considerations, providing onsite and online access to records, managing volunteer projects, and exhibits and outreach. Attendees will have the opportunity to practice some of these skills with hands-on activities and sample scenarios.

PRESENTER: Josh Kitchens, Director of Archival Services & Digital Initiatives, Georgia Public Library Service