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Careers in Visual Materials

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Interested in a career in Visual Materials?  Looking for a new start?  This page is the place for you!

What Archivists Do:

  • An overview of the profession from SAA: http://www2.archivists.org/profession

What Visual Material Archivists do and how to become one:

  • An overview of what an Audio Visual Archivist does from the Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) https://amiaeducomm.wordpress.com/about/so-you-want-to-be-an-av-archivist/

Sites for Archival and Visual Materials jobs:

  • A great site for Archival jobs: https://archivesgig.wordpress.com
  • Job board from the Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA): https://avarchivingjobs.wordpress.com
  • “I Need a Library Job”…also includes many Archival jobs: http://inalj.com
  • SAA Job Board: http://careers.archivists.org/jobs

 

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Visual Materials Section of the Society of American Archivists

3 days ago

Visual Materials Section of the Society of American Archivists

The VMS section newsletter-blog, Views, is looking for contributions. We're open to articles of all kinds. Have an idea? Let us know! Maybe you need a prompt to get you going? How about an article or even a short blurb on the topic of "change". A lot of us have encountered a lot of changes this past year, especially in our work lives. How have you or your institution managed change? What is your institution doing differently now? What changes have been for the better? Let us know! The Views blog is here: saavmsblog.wixsite.com/viewsSubmissions can be sent to: saavms.blog@gmail.comMore guidelines about submissions can be found here: saavmsblog.wixsite.com/views/submit

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Visual Materials Section of the Society of American Archivists

2 weeks ago

Visual Materials Section of the Society of American Archivists

Barnard's moving picture archives

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Roll the tape: A look at Barnard’s moving pictures archive in a digital world

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A group of college-aged women dressed in togas roll hoops to a finish line and jump over hurdles in the 1920s. Another group of women listens diligently to recordings of consonants and vowels for an E...

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Visual Materials Section of the Society of American Archivists

4 weeks ago

Visual Materials Section of the Society of American Archivists

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Beijing Silvermine: Discarded, Unseen Photos of China in the 80s and 90s

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Thomas Sauvin has rescued over 1 million film photos from destruction in China. The amazing archive reveals Chinese life in the 80s and 90s.

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  • Welcome!
  • About Us
  • Meetings
  • Views
  • VMS Leadership
  • Communicate with VMS!
  • News and Resources
  • A Visual History of VMS
  • SAA Homepage: www2.archivists.org
  • VMS Calendar
  • Careers in Visual Materials