Archives and History Committee
Member Services
FUNCTIONS
- To arrange for retention and preservation of the archival material of the New Jersey Library Association at a location to be determined by the Executive Board
- To maintain a current inventory or finding aid of the archive
- To document the history of NJLA, and maintain a narrative of the Association’s history and leadership available to the public on NJLA’s website
- To assist NJLA staff, members, and other users in reference questions and inquiries about the Association’s history
- To recommend to the NJLA Executive Board procedures for the development, storage, care, and use of the archive
- To oversee annual procedural training for NJLA leadership
COMPOSITION
8 members, in addition to the Committee Chair, NJLA immediate Past President (or other Executive Board liaison), a delegate from the NJLA History & Preservation Section. Effort will be made to prioritize representation of NJLA Sections. At least one member should be a professionally-trained archivist or have extensive experience with archival collections.
Archives and History Committee Community Page
LEADERSHIP
