Webography of Resources for Records Professionals

APPRAISAL & ACQUISITION

• Accessioning (National Park Service, Museum Handbook Part II: Museum Records, chapter 2, 1998)
• Acquisition and Appraisal Section  (Society of American Archivists)
• Appraisal Methodology: Macro Appraisal and Functional Analysis, Part B: Guidelines for Performing an Archival Appraisal on Government Records (Terry Cook, Library and Archives Canada, 2000)
• Appraisal Methodology: Macro Appraisal and Functional Analysis, Part A: Concepts and Theory (Terry Cook, Library and Archives Canada, 2000)
• Appraisal of Modern Records (T.R. Schellenberg, National Archives and Records Administration, Bulletin Number 8, 1956)
• Appraisal of Personal Papers: A Critical Literature Review (Riva A. Pollard, Archivaria 52, Fall 2001)
• Appraisal policy and toolkits (National Archives UK)
• Appraisal Policy of the National Archives and Records Administration
• Archival appraisal of machine-readable records (Harold Naugler, UNESCO RAMP study)
• Archival Appraisal of Photographs (William H. Leary, UNESCO RAMP study, 1995)
• Archival appraisal of records containing personal information: A RAMP study with guidelines (Terry Cook, UNESCO, 1991)
• Archival appraisal of sound recordings related materials (Helen P. Harrison, UNESCO RAMP study, 1991)
• Beginner’s Guide to Appraisal (Archives New Zealand, 2007)
• Bentley Historical Library Web Archives: Methodology for the Acquisition of Content (Nancy Deromedi and Michael Shallcross, 2011)
• Bibliography of archival literature related to the appraisal of historical materials (Wisconsin Historical Records Repository Directory)
• Building an Archives: Appraisal Theory for Architectural Records (Terry Cook, The American Archivist 59, Spring 1996)
• Collection Development for Digital Photographs (Trevor James Bond, Washington State University, 2007)
• Concepts of Appraisal and Archival Theory  (Luciana Duranti, 1994)
• The Fine Art of Destruction Revisited (Ian E. Wilson, Archivaria 49, Spring 2000)
• From the Top Down: The Practice of Macro Appraisal (Catherine Bailey, Archivaria 43, Spring 1997)
• General Guidelines for the Selection of Records (National Archives UK, 2006)
• How to Compile an Appraisal Report (National Archives UK, 2006)
• Manuscript and Archival Collections: New Acquisitions (James Stroud, American Institute for Conservation. The Book and Paper Group Annual  Vol 2, 1983)
• On the Development of the University of Michigan Web Archives: Archival Principles and Strategies (Michael Shallcross, Society of American Archivists, Campus Case Studies, 2011)
• Records Appraisal in Network Organizations (Peter Botticelli, Archivaria 49, Spring 2000)
• Reflections on the Goal of Archival Appraisal in Democratic Societies (Terry Eastwood, Archivaria 54, Fall 2002)
• Starting an Appraisal Program  (Record Keeping for Good Governance Guideline 10, International Council of Archives, Pacific Regional Branch)
• Strategic Directions: Appraisal Policy (National Archives and Records Administration, 2003)
• Surveying Historical Records (National Archives UK, 2004)
• What Archivists Have Learned About Appraisal of Digital Records (Terry Eastwood, International Workshop on the Selection, Appraisal, and Retention of Digital Scientific Data, 2003)
• Why Records Are Kept: Directions in Appraisal  (National Archives of Australia, 2003)
• Building Records Appraisal Systems (International Records Management Trust, 1999)
• Common Appraisal Criteria (National Archives of the Netherlands)