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Library and Archives

Sample Documents

American Alliance of Museums

AAM provides Tier 3 museum members with sample archives and library management policies.

Archivist’s Toolkit

Archives Association of British Columbia

Archives Association of British Columbia provides the Archivist’s Toolkit. Designed for those working in small and medium-sized institutions, it includes resources for establishing an archives, arrangement and description, appraisal and accessioning, reference and access, digitization, preservation, and emergency planning.

Alternative Basic Library Education Program

Idaho State Library

The Idaho State Library offers 4 online courses on cataloging library materials. The courses provide an introduction to cataloging, subject headings, the Dewey Decimal Classification system, and MARC cataloging. They are designed for those who do not have formal library training; each takes about two hours to complete.

AAM Member-Only Content

AAM Members get exclusive access to premium digital content including:

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  • Access to more than 1,500 resource listings from the Resource Center
  • Tools, reports, and templates for equipping your work in museums
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