I spoke about what I'm doing at my internship in general terms before, but I wanted to go into it with some specific examples. Lately, I've been going through a lot of medical supplies. Three or four donations were made that consisted entirely of equipment, medications, etc. and fortunately just about everything in them was … Continue reading Nitty Gritty
Category: museumology
Museum Cataloguing and You!
I have now finished my first week at my new internship at the Chapman Historical Museum! It is going so well. (You can see some examples of their photograph collection here.) My job there is to catalogue the collections in PastPerfect while identifying objects that could potentially be deaccessioned or that need accession numbers. I … Continue reading Museum Cataloguing and You!