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The New York State Archives offers archives and records management training statewide. If your preferred workshop is not available, please contact us at archtrain@nysed.gov to request it. See our workshop catalog for a complete list of titles.

All State Archives workshops are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.

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Date Workshop Titlesort descending Time Workshop Type Region Description Presenter Workshop Topic Register
Thursday, May 30, 2024 Basic Salvage Techniques for Paper Collections 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Classroom Training

This program will cover the role of wet salvage of paper-based collections as part of a larger incident response. After an overview of emergency preparation and response protocols, participants will take on incident response roles and run through a mock-flood scenario. In this hands-on program, participants will work in groups to salvage and triage a variety of collection items from a pool, including papers, photographs, and bound materials. A post-scenario debrief gives participants the opportunity to review their actions with workshop instructors.

Historical Records Register
Friday, May 31, 2024 Basic Salvage Techniques for Paper Collections 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Classroom Training

This program will cover the role of wet salvage of paper-based collections as part of a larger incident response. After an overview of emergency preparation and response protocols, participants will take on incident response roles and run through a mock-flood scenario. In this hands-on program, participants will work in groups to salvage and triage a variety of collection items from a pool, including papers, photographs, and bound materials. A post-scenario debrief gives participants the opportunity to review their actions with workshop instructors.

Historical Records Register
Monday, June 3, 2024 Basic Salvage Techniques for Paper Collections 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Classroom Training

This program will cover the role of wet salvage of paper-based collections as part of a larger incident response. After an overview of emergency preparation and response protocols, participants will take on incident response roles and run through a mock-flood scenario. In this hands-on program, participants will work in groups to salvage and triage a variety of collection items from a pool, including papers, photographs, and bound materials. A post-scenario debrief gives participants the opportunity to review their actions with workshop instructors.

Historical Records Register
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 Basic Salvage Techniques for Paper Collections 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Classroom Training

This program will cover the role of wet salvage of paper-based collections as part of a larger incident response. After an overview of emergency preparation and response protocols, participants will take on incident response roles and run through a mock-flood scenario. In this hands-on program, participants will work in groups to salvage and triage a variety of collection items from a pool, including papers, photographs, and bound materials. A post-scenario debrief gives participants the opportunity to review their actions with workshop instructors.

Historical Records Register
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 Basic Salvage Techniques for Paper Collections 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Classroom Training

This program will cover the role of wet salvage of paper-based collections as part of a larger incident response. After an overview of emergency preparation and response protocols, participants will take on incident response roles and run through a mock-flood scenario. In this hands-on program, participants will work in groups to salvage and triage a variety of collection items from a pool, including papers, photographs, and bound materials. A post-scenario debrief gives participants the opportunity to review their actions with workshop instructors.

Historical Records Register
Thursday, June 13, 2024 Basic Salvage Techniques for Paper Collections 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Classroom Training

This program will cover the role of wet salvage of paper-based collections as part of a larger incident response. After an overview of emergency preparation and response protocols, participants will take on incident response roles and run through a mock-flood scenario. In this hands-on program, participants will work in groups to salvage and triage a variety of collection items from a pool, including papers, photographs, and bound materials. A post-scenario debrief gives participants the opportunity to review their actions with workshop instructors.

Historical Records Register
Thursday, June 6, 2024 Developing Office Schedules 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Webinar Statewide

This session is intended to help State Agencies and Local Governments develop office schedules that they can use to simplify records retention.  You will learn:

  • What office schedules are
  • Why they're effective
  • How to start creating one to meet your organization's needs
Arthur Siegel, Sarah Durling Policies and Procedures, Retention and Disposition Register