SPEC
Kit 329
Managing Born-Digital Special Collections and
Archival Materials
August 2012
Survey Results
Executive Summary. ............................................................................................................................11
Survey Questions and Responses...................................................................................................... 21
Responding Institutions...................................................................................................................... 89
Representative Documents
Job Descriptions
Columbia University
Digital Archivist.............................................................................................................. 94
Michigan State University
Electronic Records Archivist............................................................................................ 96
Director, University Archives &Historical Collections........................................................ 97
Pennsylvania State University
Digital Records Archivist. ................................................................................................98
Washington University in St. Louis
Film &Media Digital Archivist. ........................................................................................99
University of Waterloo
Digital Special Collections Librarian................................................................................ 101
Yale University
Digital Archivist.............................................................................................................104
Head of Digital Information Systems and the University Archives. ....................................107
York University
Archivist, Digital Projects and Outreach.......................................................................... 110
Digital Assets Librarian. .................................................................................................111
Kit 329
Managing Born-Digital Special Collections and
Archival Materials
August 2012
Survey Results
Executive Summary. ............................................................................................................................11
Survey Questions and Responses...................................................................................................... 21
Responding Institutions...................................................................................................................... 89
Representative Documents
Job Descriptions
Columbia University
Digital Archivist.............................................................................................................. 94
Michigan State University
Electronic Records Archivist............................................................................................ 96
Director, University Archives &Historical Collections........................................................ 97
Pennsylvania State University
Digital Records Archivist. ................................................................................................98
Washington University in St. Louis
Film &Media Digital Archivist. ........................................................................................99
University of Waterloo
Digital Special Collections Librarian................................................................................ 101
Yale University
Digital Archivist.............................................................................................................104
Head of Digital Information Systems and the University Archives. ....................................107
York University
Archivist, Digital Projects and Outreach.......................................................................... 110
Digital Assets Librarian. .................................................................................................111