Cynthia Harbeson
Email:
Office:
Belk Library: Room 453A
Phone:
828-262-7440
Fax:
828-262-2553
Team:
Special Collections
Title:
Processing Archivist
Rank:
Assistant Professor
Library Responsibilities
- Establish priorities for arrangement and description of the collections, including processing plans and finding aids
- Manage and participate in the creation of EAD finding aids in Archivist's Toolkit, including implementing migration of legacy finding aids into Archivist's Toolkit
- Create accessioning and processing policy and procedures manuals
- Monitor and employ applicable developments, trends, standards, and best practices within areas of responsibility
- Work with Special Collections Preservation Archivist and other team members in the preservation assessment of collections and selection of materials for conservation treatment
Service Interests
- Web Committee, Belk Library
- Society of American Archivists
- Society of North Carolina Archivists
- New England Archivists
Scholarly Interests
- Web 2.0 technologies
- Creating accessible finding aids
- Preservation and conservation of archival materials
- G. Fox & Co.