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K-State Libraries
Cindy Harris
Manuscripts Processor
Special Collections
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509 Hale

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(785) 532-7501

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Position Responsibilities:

  • Use professional archival guidelines, procedures and preservation methods to process unorganized collections of university records and personal donations of manuscripts by preparing an overall organizational plan for the collection; placing items in archival folders and boxes according to planned arrangement; and prepare legible labels for the folders and boxes that accurately reflect the contents.
  • Conduct background research on the source of the records or collections (office or individual) and the subjects documented in the material.
  • Write descriptions and inventories or the appropriate "finding aid" to the processed collection using the information obtained during the processing of the collections.
  • Provide reference assistance to researchers.
  • Member, Maintenance and Service Employee Safety Committee (University Committee)
  • Member, Rainbow Warriors, K-State Libraries Relay for Life Team
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