In DHPSNY's final webinar of the year, University at Buffalo's Hope Dunbar & Saguna Shankar shared their methodical approach to reviewing and redacting sensitive 1970s testimonials, detailing how they navigated the intersecting challenges of legal requirements, privacy concerns, and ethical stewardship. This session offered valuable insights for archival professionals managing collections that contain sensitive personal information while trying to maximize their research value and historical significance.
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Presented free of charge to New York institutions, DHPSNY education programs address the needs of professionals and volunteers responsible for the care and handling of historical records. Our education programs address emerging issues and best practices, with content scaled to apply to small- and medium-sized organizations with limited resources.