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Sunday
Jan202008

Back in the Trenches

It is great to get back to Arline's papers after a long hiatus (getting son married, celebrating holidays, back to work teaching etc.) Thinking about editing processes and am now reading Mary-Jo Kline A Guide to Documentary Editing. The first thing I learn is that every project should start with a Control File to give each item an acquisition number and enter in an inventory. I hoped I could avoid this step, but perhaps it would be useful.

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