So You Wanna Do Archival Research…
1. Do some searching
-What are you interested in? A certain person? A field? A topic?
-search the CHP repository using those key terms
2. Contact Lizette
-find out if what you found in the repository is relevant
-make an appointment to come look at it
3. Come to the archives
-bring laptop, camera, and not much else
-give yourself time
4. Keep your facts straight
-keep good notes
5. Have fun!
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CHP Website:
CHP Online Repository: http://cdm15960.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/search/searchterm/center%20for%20the%20history%20of%20psychology/field/all/mode/exact/conn/and/order/date
Lizette’s contact information: lizette@uakron.edu, 330-972-6474
Hours: Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm, by appointment only (2 weeks recommended)
Reading Room Policies
- Food, drink, and personal belongings are not allowed in the reading room.
- Digital cameras, laptops, notebooks, and pencils are permitted
- Be gentle with all CHP materials
General Access Policies
- Most materials at the CHP are open and available for research
- Materials from the CHP collections do not circulate.
Reproduction Policies
- All requested reproduction of materials is completed by CHP staff
- Reproductions of documents are $0.25 per page