With this tutorial, learn the basic structure of ArchivesSpace by creating accession and resource records and exporting a finding aid.
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Published: February 3, 2021Do you need a way of keeping track of all the pets* you’ve met during our Zoom classes? This interactive tutorial will teach you how to create a database and run simple queries to organize all your new four-legged** friends! * roommates/children/potted plants ** number of limbs may vary by species
Read MoreFilm Bases — Film Properties Training
Published: June 8, 2020Film Bases Learn the physical components of film and the differences between each film base. Previous — Storage Next — Vinegar Syndrome
Read MoreStorage — Film Handling Training
Published: June 8, 2020Storage Learn how to store film in the best way to minimize damage. Here is how our current film collection is stored: Next — Film Bases
Read MoreIS Lab Online Film Properties & Handling Training
Published: June 8, 2020In order to handle film, you must understand the basics of film’s properties. This training includes useful explanations of basic terms and concepts alongside videos of IS Lab staff Adam Foster demonstrating important film handling practices. This training is split into two different sections with six sub-sections and a quiz in each training. Completing this…
Read MoreFilm Rewinds — Film Handling Training
Published: June 8, 2020Film Rewinds Get to know the basic layout of our rewinds bench. An overhead shot of the rewinds bench: Next — Supplies and Setup
Read MoreSupplies and Setup — Film Handling Training
Published: June 8, 2020Supplies and Setup Watch an overview of our available equipment (i.e. gloves, wipes, loupe, film cleaner, splicers). The 16 mm film splicer: Synchronizer: Previous — Rewinds Bench Next — Core vs. Reel
Read MoreCore vs. Reel — Film Handling Training
Published: June 8, 2020Core vs. Reel Learn how to store films on core and reels. A split reel: Reel: Previous — Supplies and Setup Next — Inspection
Read MoreInspection — Film Handling Training
Published: June 8, 2020Inspection Learn how to put film on rewinds and some basics of film inspection. The following guide lists different type of film damage that you can look for when inspecting films at the rewinds bench: Source: The Film Preservation Guide. National Film Preservation Foundation. Page 18 Previous — Core vs. Reel Next — Card Catalog
Read MoreCard Catalog — Film Handling Training
Published: June 8, 2020Card Catalog Learn how to the IS Lab’s card catalog. An example of a card catalog: Previous — Inspection Next — What Not to Do
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