Search Room Search room refers to a room in an archival building where the archives users/ clients sit and consult the materials. Search Room Services User Education The search room is headed by reference archivist whose responsibility is to help Read More …
Month: September 2022
ARCHIVES RETRIEVAL NOTES
Archives retrieval refers to locating a particular document, file or record and delivering it for use. Or it refers to locating an archival material and delivering it for use by archival users. Finding aids: They are also referred to as Read More …
ARCHIVES ARRANGEMENT AND DESCRIPTION NOTES
It refers to the process of physically organizing records to reveal their contents and significance in accordance with the accepted archival principles of provenance and original order. Principles of arrangement Principle of provenance Principle of original order Principle of provenance Read More …
ACQUISITION OF ARCHIVES NOTES
This is a process by which Archives add to their holdings (collection) by accepting archival materials as donation, transfers, purchases or loan. Or It’s a process by which archives physically secure materials through Donations, purchase, gifts, loaning, transfer, legal deposit, Read More …
RECORDS STORAGE NOTES
The management of records in both small / large organisation involves large investment in personnel, supplies, equipment and office floor space. Record storage refers to the equipment and systems used to file records during their useful lifetime in an organisation. Read More …
INRODUCTION TO ARCHIVAL STUDIES NOTES
Archives can be defined in three different ways depending on the contract: The Archival program The building housing archival materials The Archival materials themselves Definition of terms Archives refer to records, usually but not necessarily non-current records, of enduring value Read More …
PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF INFORMATION NOTES
INRODUCTION TO ARCHIVAL STUDIES NOTES RECORDS STORAGE NOTES ACQUISITION OF ARCHIVES NOTES ARCHIVES ARRANGEMENT AND DESCRIPTION NOTES ARCHIVES RETRIEVAL NOTES SECTIONS / UNITS IN AN ARCHIVAL INSTITUTION NOTES SECURITY OF ARCHIVES / RECORDS NOTES THE VALUE OF ARCHIVES AND THE Read More …
KCSE Past Papers 2014 Art and Design Paper 1 (442/1)
KCSE Past Papers Art and Design 2014 3.14.1 Art & Design Paper 1 (442/1) SECTION A (20 marks) Answer ALL the questions in this section in the spaces provided. 1 (a) Study the composition below. Identify the two most outstanding elements and one principle conveyed Read More …
KCSE Past Papers 2017 Art and Design Paper 2 (442/1)
KCSE Past Papers 2017 Art and Design Paper 2 Practical 2017 Art and Design paper 2 Answer only ONE question from EITHER alternative A OR B. ALTERNATIVE A: DRAWING OR PAINTING You are instructed that the use of rulers, tracing Read More …
KCSE Past Papers 2017 Art and Design Paper 1 (442/1)
KCSE Past Papers 2017 Art and Design Paper 2 2017 Art and Design paper 1 SECTION A (20 marks) Answer all the questions in this section in the spaces provided. 1. (a) Study the artwork below (i) Identify the most Read More …