American Archivist 87.2 (Fall/Winter 2024)
Table of Contents
From the Editor
- Draft No. 4: Thinking about Our Writing
Amy Cooper Cary
Articles
- Archival Certification Is One Piece of the Professionalization Puzzle
Emily Hughes Dominick, Rosemary Pleva Flynn, Cheryl Oestreicher, Katy Sternberger, Margery N. Sly, Mott Linn, Gerrianne Schaad, Dara Baker - Engaging the Space Between Minimal Processing and Inclusive Description to Create More Sustainable and Ethical Workflows
Alexandra deGraffenreid - An Impossible Balance: Navigating Archival Work and Caregiving Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
Alexis Braun Marks, Rachael Dreyer, Jennifer Johnson, Michelle Sweetser - Digital Preservation Practices and Challenges at University Archives in the United States
Maali F. Alghnimi, Donald C. Force - Archival Authority Records and the Potential of Human-centered Archival Description
Maristella Feustle - “I can’t work part-time for the rest of my life”: Students, Early Career Professionals, and the Uncertain Prospects of an Archival Career
Ashley Todd-Diaz, Alex H. Poole - Recruiting for Cultural Competency: A Content Analysis of Archives Job Postings
Helen Wong Smith, Dawn Schmitz, Cyndi Shein, Lisa Schmitz
Reviews
- Imagining Archival Futures
Rose Buchanan and Stephanie Luke - New Directions in Queer Oral History: Archives of Disruption
Edited by Clare Summerskill, Amy Tooth Murphy, and Emma Vickers
Reviewed by Kate Burns - Turning Archival: The Life of the Historical in Queer Studies
Edited by Daniel Marshall and Zeb Tortorici
Reviewed by Drew Russell - Black Archives: A Photographic Celebration of Black Life
Renata Cherlise
Reviewed by Harvey Long - Journalism History and Digital Archives
Henrik Bødker
Reviewed by Kailyn Slater - ALA Editions Special Reports: Narratives of (Dis)enfranchisement: Reckoning with the History of Libraries and the Black and African American Experience
Tracey Overbey and Amanda L. Folk
Reviewed by Adam Stokes - The Unexpected in Oral History: Case Studies of Surprising Interviews
Edited by Ricardo Santhiago and Miriam Hermeto
Reviewed by Jenifer Monger