hoppenstedt
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Last Activity: 06-01-2009 09:36 PM
About Me
- About hoppenstedt
- Name
- Richard F. "Ted" Hoppenstedt
- Occupation
- Archivist
- Location
- Syracuse, NY
- Professional Memberships
- Society of American Archivists
- Bio
- Education
University at Albany, State University of New York, August 2004.
MS, Information Science
Concentration: Archives
University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2001.
MS, Geography.
Thesis: “Building Clinton’s Big Ditch: An Environmental History of the Erie Canal.”
Syracuse University, 1991.
BA, Religion.
Professional Experience
Project Archivist, Onondaga Historical Association, December 2008-April 2009.
$ Arranged and described a 250 cubic foot manuscript and book collection documenting the history of transit systems in Central New York.
Temporary Project Researcher, Syracuse University, March-June 2008.
$ Compiled a list of health-related web sites for inclusion in a proposed university web page about student health and wellness.
$ Constructed a mock web page showing possible display of compiled web sites.
Volunteer Archivist, Onondaga Historical Association, July 2007-January 2008.
$ Arranged and wrote MARC records for newly accessioned archival collections for submission to a union catalog.
Project Archivist, New York State Archives, September 2005-August 2006.
$ Wrote Dublin Core metadata for digitized images;
$ Digitized images using Adobe Photoshop;
$ Helped to formulate institutional guidelines for the use of Dublin Core in the creation of metadata, and wrote guidelines for the description of maps.
Volunteer, Albany Public Library, November-December 2004.
$ Entered new books into the library’s database;
$ Downloaded bibliographic