Donors and archives : a guidebook for successful programs / Aaron D. Purcell.

"Donors and Archives: A Guidebook for Successful Programs highlights the importance of development and fundraising for archives, while focusing on the donor and potential donor. Their interest, their support, their enthusiasm, and their stuff are vital to the success of archival programs. Archi...

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Main Author: Purcell, Aaron D., 1972-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • PART I. THE PLANNING
  • Donor preparedness and the archival program
  • Archival obligations and shared expectations
  • Developing donor strategies
  • PART II. THE PROCESS
  • Negotiating and reviewing a potential donation
  • The details of a donation
  • The days following a donation
  • PART III. THE PARTNERS
  • Donor types
  • The development office and the archives
  • Friends, lovers, and supporters of archives
  • PART IV. THEPAYOFF
  • The value of donors and a donor program.