Private clients

We provide a range of services for private clients wishing to catalogue, preserve, and/or pass on personal, family, association, or business archives :

  • Guidance on the best approach to take with an archive or collection, including prioritizing tasks for its preservation and transmission
  • Support in preparing archives and collections for deposit or donation to an institution
  • Cataloguing and rehousing operations for archives and collections
  • Research and documentation to provide context and understanding for a collection, archive, or set of documents or objects

We offer tailor-made solutions adapted to the specific needs and resources of our clients. For those seeking only initial advice, we provide a half-day flat-rate consultation that includes an overview of the archive or collection and recommendations on priority actions to undertake.

 

Archive Coaching

We handle various types of visual and/or textual archives and collections :

  • Artists’ and authors’ archives : may include visual and textual works, sketches and preparatory materials, correspondence, administrative documents, exhibition cards and posters, notebooks and diaries, among other items
  • Community archives : records from a variety of associations and groups that may contain administrative documents, projects, correspondence, photographs, posters, communication materials, and objects
  • Family archives : albums and photographs, slides and negatives, correspondence, administrative papers, objects, souvenirs, and personal documents
  • Private collections : collections of artworks, posters, objects, or thematic collections
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