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Resourceful Records Managers! Courtney Bailey, Chair, SAA Records Management Section 2019-2020

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As Jessika knows, I’ve hesitated to participate in her series on Resourceful Records Managers because I suffer from a bit of imposter syndrome. But I don’t actually manage records as a part of my job, hence my imposter syndrome. But I don’t actually manage records as a part of my job, hence my imposter syndrome.

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SAA’s Records Management Section Membership

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In honor of Records and Information Management (RIM) Month, I did a little analysis of the membership of SAA’s Records Management Section. I began this project in February by looking at the members signed up for the Records Management Section on SAA’s Connect community.

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Developing a Records Management Program: The People Part

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Hello Readers: My name is Elizabeth and I’m the Archivist for Records Management at the Bentley Historical Library for the University of Michigan. In my role, I am responsible for the development of a records management program that will fit – and ultimately benefit – the University. Easy-peasy!

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Common Questions about NARA’s Federal Electronic Records Modernization Initiative (FERMI)

National Archives Records Express

Special Item Number (SIN) 51-600, Electronic Records Management Solutions , can be used for a variety of requirements, including but not limited to: MARKET RESEARCH. In the spring of 2019, records management contractors under Schedule 36 will be added to the GSA’s Discovery market research tool. NEEDS ASSESSMENT.

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Building and Sustaining a Digital Preservation Program at NARA

National Archives Records Express

As part of the new digital preservation effort, NARA undertook an agency-wide digital preservation gap analysis to help identify areas of improvement in NARA’s capacity and capabilities. Following this work, the Digital Preservation Program shifted focus to analyzing the electronic records in NARA’s holdings. development.

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FAQ: Can I destroy a paper original after scanning?

The Texas Record

Both local governments and state agencies want to know if they ‘go paperless’ — if they digitize their essential records — can they get rid of the original paper or film copies? For state agencies , the authority to store records electronically is found in Tex. We believe that paper still has a place in records management.

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SAA/NAGARA/COSA 2018 Recap: Session 201

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Katherine O’Neil from the Manuscript Division of Library of Congress described the process of identifying email within their collections. Roger Christman from the Library of VA spoke about the Tim Kaine email collection. million records. The collection includes 1.3 This project focus on access as preservation as the end goal.