Category:Inventory

From The Chicago Hip-Hop History Project

Archival Categories

  1. Photographic Materials
    • Black & White Photographs
    • Color Photographs
    • Digital Photographs
    • Negatives
    • Slides
    • Contact Sheets
    • Photo Albums
  2. Artworks
    • Paintings
    • Drawings
    • Prints (e.g., lithographs, screen prints, etchings)
    • Sculptures
    • Mixed Media
    • Digital Art
  3. Printed Materials
    • Magazines
    • Newspapers
    • Pamphlets
    • Brochures
    • Posters
    • Flyers
    • Newsletters
  4. Books and Manuscripts
    • Monographs
    • Artist Books
    • Exhibition Catalogs
    • Personal Journals or Diaries
    • Scrapbooks
    • Ledgers and Notebooks
  5. Ephemera
    • Postcards
    • Tickets
    • Invitations
    • Announcements
    • Business Cards
    • Labels and Packaging
  6. Archival Documents
    • Correspondence (Letters, Emails, etc.)
    • Administrative Records
    • Legal Documents
    • Meeting Minutes
    • Reports
    • Institutional Publications
  7. Audiovisual Materials
    • Audio Recordings (Cassette, Vinyl, Digital)
    • Video Recordings (VHS, DVD, Digital Files)
    • Oral Histories
    • Film Reels
  8. Textiles and Apparel
    • Clothing
    • Accessories
    • Flags and Banners
    • Fabric Swatches
  9. Three-dimensional Objects
    • Cultural Artifacts
    • Tools and Instruments
    • Memorabilia
    • Models and Miniatures
  10. Digital Collections
    • Digitized Versions of Physical Media
    • Born-Digital Files
    • Databases
    • Websites and Web Archives
  11. Maps and Architectural Records
    • Maps
    • Blueprints
    • Floor Plans
    • Technical Drawings
  12. Exhibition Materials
    • Wall Text and Labels
    • Exhibit Design Plans
    • Loan Agreements
    • Installation Photos


Action Items - Top Objects to Preserve...


1. CDs

2. Vinyl (43)

3. Flyers (#)

3a. Acidic

3b. Friable

3c

4. Photos (#)

5. Magazines (#)

6. Newspapers (#)

7. Original artwork (49)

7a.Posters (44)

8. Large Items (9)

9. Medium Items (17)

10. Small Items (6)

Subcategories

This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.