Read the November/December 2024 Issue of Archival Outlook

Explore the latest issue of Archival Outlook! In the November/December issue, Kathleen Broeder shares tips on successfully interviewing potential student archival workers; Emily Zinn reflects on arranging and processing the Grahame Hardy Collection at the California State Railroad Museum; and José E. Ortiz discusses the work of the Sila M. Calderón Foundation to digitize the records of Puerto Rico’s first female governor. Also in this issue, submit your program proposals for ARCHIVES*RECORDS 2025, and help SAA grow by nominating yourself to be a leader in a component group! Read the digital version here. Print edition to follow.

On the Cover: Sila M. Calderón, the first woman governor of Puerto Rico, as the grand marshal of the National Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City (2001).

Table of Contents | Archival Outlook | November/December 2024

This issue is sponsored by Atlas Systems, Inc., San José State University, and Lucidea.

• "President's Message: Good News and Not-So-Good News"
  by Tomaro I. Taylor
• "Personal Archiving for Middle School Students"
  by Colleen Fischer
• "So, You Could Be an Archivist!"
  by Charles Greifenstein
• "Time Capsule: Reexamining a Forty-Year-Old Collection's Place in a Socially Just World"
  by Emily Zinn
• "The Digitization of the Records of the First Female Governor of Puerto Rico (2001–2005)"
  by José E. Ortiz
• "Five Ways to Successfully Interview Potential Archival Student Workers"
  by Kathleen Broeder
• "Providing Effective Subject Access to Archival Collections"
  by Katherine Christensen
• "Cultural Sensitivity Statements: The Key to Including Communities in Their Own History"
  by Laura Sinhur
• "From the Archivist of the United States: A New Strategic Framework to Guide the National Archives Forward"
  by Dr. Colleen Shogan
• In Memoriam
• "Be the Change: Call for SAA Leader Self-Nominations"
  by Derek Mosley
• "Making it Count: Call for ARCHIVES*RECORDS 2025 Program Proposals"
  by the SAA Program Committee"
• In Search of Excellence: SAA Awards Competition
• Special Thanks to SAA's Sustaining Institutional Members