Read the January/February 2025 Issue of Archival Outlook

Explore the latest issue of Archival Outlook! In the January/February issue, Jeremy Pekarek shares the work of collaborating with a donor to accept, process, and preserve the history of Northwest Indiana’s first Hispanic nurse; Jessica Gribble discusses the steps of getting an archival book published; and Ashley Williams Clawson talks about filming a baking series as part of a marketing effort for a newly acquired collection. Also in this issue, get ready to vote in the 2025 SAA election later this spring and submit SAA award nominations by February 28. Read the digital issue here. Print edition to follow.

On the Cover: The test kitchen at Batten, Barton, Durstine, and Osborn (BBDO) in the 1950s. The kitchen acted as a proving ground for products at the advertising agency, as well as a space to better facilitate BBDO’s food-based clients.

Table of Contents | Archival Outlook | January/February 2025

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

• "President's Message: Leading SAA into the Future"
  by Tomaro I. Taylor
• "Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month: The Story of Northwest Indiana's First Hispanic Nurse"
  by Jeremy Pekarek
• "How Can We Help You? Researcher Access to Unprocessed Collections"
  by Richelle Mackenzie
• "Professional Book Publishing: From Idea to Contract"
  by Jessica Gribble
• "Preserving Women's Legacies in STEM: Challenges and Strategies in Archival Work"
  by Thera Webb
• "Rediscovering Your Company's Past"
  by Lance Warren
• "Back from the Dead: Recataloging the Diocese of Olympia Archives"
  by Erik R. Bauer
• "Marketing Your Collection: More Than the Usual Hot Air"
  by Ashley Williams Clawson
• "From the Archivist of the United States: Maintaining a Strong International Archival Community"
  by Dr. Colleen Shogan
• "Deposit Agreements: Challenges and Solutions"
  by Katy Sternberger
• Kudos
• In Memoriam
• Vote in the 2025 SAA Election
• "From the SAA Foundation President: Thank You to Foundation Donors"
  by Lisa Mangiafico