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Acquisition and Appraisal Section Meeting

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Acquisitions and Appraisal Section Meeting
Friday, August 29, 2008
Noon-2 p.m.


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Welcome from the Chair

Steering Committee introductions

Teresa Mora, 2009 Program Committee, to announce procedures for submitting session proposals

Announcements:

Online election

Two section-proposed sessions, “Digital Donors: Agreements, Rights, and Donor Relations in the Electronic Environment” (Saturday, Aug 30, 2008, 1:30-3:00) and “Ethnic Archives: Collecting in Cultural Contexts” (Friday, Aug 29, 2008, 2:30-4:00) Two section-sponsored sessions, "We're Ignoring That: Collection Development and What Not To Collect" (Thursday, 8:30-10:00) and “Trash or Treasure? Experiences with Deaccessioning and the Implications of Digitization” (Saturday, 9:30-11:00)

Submission of comments on Protocols for Native American Archival Materials

Draft of letter to congress re: Sen. Leahy’s bill: Artist-Museum Partnership Act

Comments to SAA's Education Committee re: procedural changes for seminar/workshop development

Review of Draft of Special Collections in ARL Libraries for the ARL Special Collections Working Group

Presentation:

Jim Jacobs, Data Services Librarian Emeritus, University of California San Diego will speak on the challenges for preservation of government information in the digital age

Questions and discussion

Election results

Adjourn

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For information about the Acquisitions and Appraisal Section, see: http://www.archivists.org/saagroups/acq-app/index.asp

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