EP 1130-2-540
15 Nov 96
18.
What are the anticipated storage and handling requirements to adequately maintain
collections for the next twenty years?
19.
Is access to collections controlled by curatorial personnel?
20.
Do others have access to the collections? (If yes, describe.)
21.
Describe the repository's policy regarding access to collections by researchers.
22.
Has the repository ever been the victim of a security failure? (If yes, describe.)
23.
What are the loan procedures for collections?
24.
Does the repository use automated data processing techniques to manage its collections?
(If yes, describe.)
25.
Does the repository publish a list of the collections it retains?
26.
Does the repository publish field curation guidelines for researchers depositing
collections? (If yes, describe or attach copy.)
27.
Is there a deaccessioning policy? (If yes, please describe or attach copy.)
28.
Does the catalog identify those artifacts or parts of artifacts that have been destroyed
through analysis (e.g. C14 or neutron activation?)
29.
Is there a system of site record administration? (If yes, how is it organized?)
30.
Are there cooperative agreements with other institutions to standardize registration and
cataloging procedures? (If yes, describe.)
31.
Is there a full time professional curatorial staff?
32.
How large is the staff?
33.
Describe their formal collections management training.
34.
What are their primary responsibilities?
35.
Describe any definite plans for the upgrading of curation program.
O-2. Material Remains Collections: General Report
1.
Are there written guidelines and standards for the curation of material remains? (If yes,
describe or attach copy.)
2.
Are any material remains systematically excluded from curation?
3.
Environmental Conditions:
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