Working in a Private Archive | Off the Record This is a personal view, which won't reflect all private archives as some may have "career progression", but generally archivists for a privately owned collection just happen upon the job from a variety of backgrounds, discover their luck if it suits their circumstances and only infrequently move on, being found buried in the collection after many years have elapsed. http://bit.ly/1mI7moM Source: http://aranewprofessionals.wordpress.com/2014/04/01/working-in-a-private-archive/ See if people are clicking on this link: http://bit.ly/1mI7moM+ Try the bitly.com sidebar to see who is talking about a page on the web: http://bitly.com/pages/sidebar -- Peter Kurilecz CRM CA IGP [log in to unmask] Dallas, Texas Save our in-boxes! http://emailcharter.org http://twitter.com/RAINbyte http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/RAINbyte/ http://paper.li/RAINbyte/rainbyte http://pinterest.com/pakurilecz/archives/ http://pinterest.com/pakurilecz/records-management/ http://www.linkedin.com/in/peterakurilecz Information not relevant for my reply has been deleted to reduce the electronic footprint and to save the sanity of digest subscribers Contact the list owner for assistance at [log in to unmask] For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=archives-nra