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ASSC 1200 / HIST 1900 Raiders of the Lost Archives USING THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES Creighton Barrett Download presentation:

ASSC 1200 / HIST 1900 | Raiders of the Lost Archives | USING THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES AGENDA Introduction to Dalhousie Libraries Introduction to Dalhousie University Archives Online Research Tools Archives Catalogue and Online Collections Demo

ASSC 1200 / HIST 1900 | Raiders of the Lost Archives | USING THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES DALHOUSIE LIBRARIES

ASSC 1200 / HIST 1900 | Raiders of the Lost Archives | USING THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES KILLAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY

ASSC 1200 / HIST 1900 | Raiders of the Lost Archives | USING THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES YOUR FALL TERM “TO DO” LIST Register your DalCard with the Libraries Register your DalCard Come study in the Archives and Special Collections Reading Room in the Killam Memorial LibraryArchives and Special Collections Reading Room Use the Archives Catalogue to find a primary sourceArchives Catalogue Check out the online Subject Guidesonline Subject Guides

ASSC 1200 / HIST 1900 | Raiders of the Lost Archives | USING THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES

ASSC 1200 / HIST 1900 | Raiders of the Lost Archives | USING THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES Reference desk and reading room on 5 th floor of Killam Memorial Library Stacks are “closed” and staff must retrieve material for you Archival material does not circulate Open Monday-Friday 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

ASSC 1200 / HIST 1900 | Raiders of the Lost Archives | USING THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES ARCHIVAL MATERIAL Types of records Text (papyrus, parchment, pulp, etc.) Sound recordings (vinyl, cassette, etc.) Moving images (film, video, etc.) Still images (tintype, print, negative, etc.) Maps Technical drawings Research data Advanced notice may be required Surrogates or alternative sources may be provided

ASSC 1200 / HIST 1900 | Raiders of the Lost Archives | USING THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES SOUND RECORDINGS

ASSC 1200 / HIST 1900 | Raiders of the Lost Archives | USING THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES ONLINE RESEARCH TOOLS AT THE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES Guide to Major Research CollectionsMajor Research Collections Guide to Archival Research History of Dalhousie University “Raiders of the Lost Archives” Guide

ASSC 1200 / HIST 1900 | Raiders of the Lost Archives | USING THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES

ASSC 1200 / HIST 1900 | Raiders of the Lost Archives | USING THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES DEFINITIONS Fonds: The entire body of records of an organization, family, or individual that have been created and accumulated in the course of that creator’s functions or activities. Collection: A grouping of documents of any provenance intentionally assembled on the basis of some common characteristic.

ASSC 1200 / HIST 1900 | Raiders of the Lost Archives | USING THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES DEFINITIONS Provenance: The person(s), family (families) or corporate body (bodies) that created and/or accumulated and used records in the conduct of personal or business life. Reference code: the unique identifier used to request archival material. Reference codes are assigned based on provenance.

ASSC 1200 / HIST 1900 | Raiders of the Lost Archives | USING THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES FINDING AIDS Archives create “finding aids” for each fonds or collection Dalhousie finding aids are fully searchable online The level of detail varies widely Some finding aids contain “embedded” digitized material

ASSC 1200 / HIST 1900 | Raiders of the Lost Archives | USING THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES

ASSC 1200 / HIST 1900 | Raiders of the Lost Archives | USING THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES

ASSC 1200 / HIST 1900 | Raiders of the Lost Archives | USING THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES CONCEPTS IN YOUR RESEARCH QUESTION Example: Did landlocked states influence the Exclusive Economic Zones established by the UN “Law of the Sea”? CONCEPT 1CONCEPT 2CONCEPT 3 Keyword BROAD

ASSC 1200 / HIST 1900 | Raiders of the Lost Archives | USING THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES CONCEPTS IN YOUR RESEARCH QUESTION Example: Does the Dalhousie University Archives have any records on Burlington, Ontario? CONCEPT 1CONCEPT 2CONCEPT 3 Keyword NARROW

ASSC 1200 / HIST 1900 | Raiders of the Lost Archives | USING THE DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES CONTACT US! Dalhousie University Archives 5th Floor, Killam Memorial Library 6225 University Avenue PO Box Dalhousie University Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada B3H 4R2 Monday - Friday: 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Reference Desk: (902)