The Publications Committee oversees A.R.T.'s biannual online magazine, Metropolitan Archivist; its quarterly newsletter, The Paper of Records; and the annual proceedings of the New York Archives Week Symposium. More detailed descriptions of and links to these publications can be found below.
To volunteer for the Publications Committee, or to submit comments or questions, please contact the Director of Publications at: metropolitanarchivist@nycarchivists.org
Metropolitan Archivist (2018-present) The Metropolitan Archivist is the digital publication of the Archivists Round Table of Metropolitan New York. The Metropolitan Archivist is a forum for archivists in the New York metropolitan area and beyond to publish on local histories and collections, issues impacting the field, new projects undertaken within our professional community, and more. Since 2018, the publication has been hosted on Medium. Read the Summer 2025 issue: All in the Family Read the Winter 2025 issue: Let's Get Creative Read the Summer 2024 issue: (Comm)unity/Division Read the Winter 2024 issue: It's So Over/We're So Back Read the Summer 2022 issue: Participant | Observer Read the Fall 2020 issue: Invisible City Read all contributions from 2018-2020. The Paper of Records (2025-present) The Paper of Records is the new quarterly newsletter of the Archivists Round Table of Metropolitan New York. The newsletter features updates from the A.R.T. Board of Directors and members of the Publications Committee related to tours, symposia, and other A.R.T. programming, as well as updates on archives-related advocacy and arts & culture in New York and beyond. News items for upcoming issues, as well as general questions or comments, can be directed to newsletter@nycarchivists.org.
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Metropolitan Archivist (2007-2015)
ART’s bi-annual publication, Metropolitan Archivist, serves its members by informing them of ART activities through reports of monthly meetings and committee activities, relating important announcements about individual members and member repositories, reporting important news related to the New York metropolitan area archival profession, and providing a forum to discuss archival issues. PDFs of issues from 2007-2015 are linked below. As of 2018, the Metropolitan Archivist is published on Medium.
New York Archives Week (NYAW) Symposium Proceedings
These publications document ART's New York Archives Week symposia, which feature presentations and panel discussions on a theme relevant to archivists with the aim of bringing together archivists, industry experts, records managers, librarians, museum professionals, professors, scholars, academic researchers, and the general public. Read more about NYAW.
