Archives 101
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More Than Just Dusty Papers
What’s in the Archives for YOU?
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Types of Archival Repositories
Collecting Archives
In-House Archives
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The Archives Reading Room
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The Reference Interview
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Primary Sources: Formats
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Primary Sources: General Types
Personal
Legal
Social
Organizational
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Primary Sources
A primary source is distinguished from a secondary source by the fact that the former gives the words of the witnesses or first recorders of an event.
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Archives vs. LibrariesLibraries document a subject
Archivists are cuter
Libraries maintain single, published items
Patrons do not necessarily require the assistance of a librarian
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Documentation of Regional HistoryOral Histories
Mining History
Dominic Jacobetti Papers
Government – Bruce Sarjeant x1580
Garment Workers Strike, Gossard Garment Company, Ishpeming, 1949
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A Question or Problem
Purpose
Analysis
Interpretation
Conclusions
Let the evidence lead you where it will……….
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External Criticism
Where?
When?
Why?
Whom?
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Internal Criticism
Can you detect any bias or prejudice that calls into question the author’s argument?
Does the author make warranted or unwarranted claims?