Directory of Archival Consultants

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This easy-to-use Directory of Archival Consultants contains information about experts across the country who provide professional consulting services on various aspects of archives and archiving. All listings in this directory are paid listings. Information provided by consultants is not independently checked or verified.

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Alexandra Hilton, MLIS

Expertise: Access and classification reviews; ArchivesSpace; Historical research; Content Management Applications; Archival appraisal; Digital Preservation Applications; Preservica; Archival program evaluation; Archival standards; Arrangement and description; Budgeting and financial planning; Cataloging; Inventories; Creative media; Digitization / digital program development; Disaster preparedness; Electronic records management; Selecting and Implementing Collections Management Systems; Exhibit planning and implementation; Facilities planning and development; Finding aids; Genealogical Research; Government relations; Management and administration; Outreach and public programs; Policy development; Preservation; Records survey planning and implementation; Staffing and implementation; Strategic planning; Transcription

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Contact Name: Alexandra M. Hilton, MLIS

Location(s):

New York, NY

Allie Archival Consulting

Expertise: Archival program evaluation; Archival standards; Disaster preparedness; Exhibit planning and implementation; Outreach and public programs; Preservation; Strategic planning; Other

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Contact Name: Lynsey Crantz-Allie

Location(s):

Blue Ridge, VA

Archive Your Past

“Inspiring families, businesses, and organizations to preserve and share their history.”

Archive Your Past is all about family history and historical documents. Organize, digitize and preserve your historical documents or family history collection with Archive Your Past.

For historical societies and libraries with archival collections, Archive Your Past will preserve, process, and describe your collection as an...

Expertise: Archival standards; Arrangement and description; Finding aids; Preservation

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Contact Name: Anni Parsons

Location(s):

Milwaukee, WI

Bright Archives LLC

Bright Archives is an independent archival production house. We connect archival preservation with the power of creative media, helping our clients safeguard valuable historical records while bringing them to life through dynamic storytelling.

Bright Archives provides professional archives, oral history, and creative media services. With over 30 years of experience, owners Katherine Barbera and David Bernabo are experts in narrative-driven archival preservation and specialize in projects that require a thoughtful, multi-faceted approach.

Our...

Expertise: Artist Archives; Archival appraisal; Community Programs; Archival program evaluation; Archival standards; Arrangement and description; Cataloging; Creative media; Outreach; Podcast production; Project Management; Research; Social Media; Facilities planning and development; Visual Materials; Management and administration; Oral history planning and implementation; Outreach and public programs; Policy development; Staff training and recruitment; Staffing and implementation; Strategic planning; Transcription; Videography; Other

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Contact Name: Katherine Barbera

Location(s):

Pittsburgh, PA

Carpe Indexum

Expertise: Archival standards; Arrangement and description; Finding aids

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Contact Name: Michele Combs

Location(s):

LaFayette, NY

Digital Archivy, Inc.

Digital Archivy is a turnkey archival consulting firm based in New York, NY that works with institutions to

Conduct needs assessments and user surveys and identify standards and best practice
Update digital preservation strategy, policies, plans, workflows and road maps
Launch digital archives, add metadata, and provide research on users, options, and other...

Expertise: Audiovisual preservation and digitization; Archival standards; Cataloging; Digitization / digital program development; Electronic records management; Management and administration; Outreach and public programs; Records management; Records survey planning and implementation

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Contact Name: David Kay, MLS

Location(s):

Brooklyn, NY

ForKeeps Inc.

ForKeeps Inc. helps institutions, individuals, and families harness their history by working to organize, preserve, and share their stories in innovative ways. At For-keeps Inc. our goal is to provides efficient and effective Heritage project solutions, and each project gets the attention it deserves, regardless of complexity.

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Expertise: Archival standards; Management and administration; Oral history planning and implementation; Outreach and public programs; Policy development; Strategic planning

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Contact Name: Deidre Dinnigan

Location(s):

Brooklyn, NY

Kenamore & Klinkow, LLC

Expertise: Archival appraisal; Archival program evaluation; Archival standards; Digitization / digital program development; Religious archives consolidation; Exhibit planning and implementation; Facilities planning and development; Oral history planning and implementation; Records management; Records survey planning and implementation; Staffing and implementation

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Contact Name: Jane Kenamore, CA

Location(s):

Wilmette, IL

Liz Phillips Consulting, LLC

Liz Phillips Consulting, LLC works with organizations and individuals looking to organize and preserve historic materials. We offer archives and collections management services for physical and digital collections as well as strategic services in policy development and project planning.

Expertise: ArchivesSpace; Collection Guides; Digital Archiving; Encoded Archival Description (EAD); Metadata Improvement; Archival appraisal; Archival standards; Descriptive metadata; Arrangement and description; Finding aids; Preservation; Records survey planning and implementation; Software applications

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Contact Name: Liz (Alex) Phillips

Location(s):

Davis, CA

LYRASIS

Work with our Trusted Subject Matter Experts

Our internationally-recognized consulting team is a trusted partner in information gathering, recommending best practices, and providing guidance for decision making. To date, our services have helped over 500 clients and procured an estimated one million dollars in grant funding for cultural heritage institutions.

Areas of Expertise

Digitization & Metadata
Disaster Planning & Response
Environmental Assessment & Preservation
Project Management
Space Planning
and more!

Cost Effective Solutions...

Expertise: Needs Assessments; Archival and Library Security; Audiovisual preservation and digitization; Community Programs; Archival standards; Digital Preservation; Digitization / digital program development; Project Management; Disaster preparedness; Site assessments; Facilities planning and development; Storage and housing; Policy development; Preservation; Records management; Records survey planning and implementation; Strategic planning

Contact:

Contact Name: Katy Klettlinger

Location(s):

Serving the US and abroad

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