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Custom Discovery and Intake

SERVICES

Custom Discovery and Intake for Any Size Collection

Feeling overwhelmed with boxes upon boxes of photos, videos, albums, letters, and mementos? Unsure where to start with digitizing your cherished memories? Don’t have the time to comb through everything? Let us take the burden off your shoulders with our Custom Discovery and Intake Service.

Custom Discovery and Intake​
Old photographs

Organization Without the Hassle

Our team understands how overwhelming it can be to sort and catalog a collection, big or small. Where do you find the time? How should you organize it? Where do you even start?

Anderson Archival is ready to make your life easier. With our custom discovery and intake services, our trained team will review, sort, and catalog your collection for you. Our archival consultants will suggest the best organizational strategy for your memories and create a detailed finding aid for that will allow you to explore your own unique legacy with ease.

Safe Collection Transport

Don't worry about your collection getting lost in the mail. Our private courier will deliver it to us safely.

Careful Review and Intake

Our team will review and catalog your memories, no matter the size of the collection.

Custom Finding Aid

We provide a detailed archive list to allow for easy navigation and decisions on what to digitize.

Assess Collection Condition

Fragile items need extra care. We record all damage so items can be stored safely or professionally repaired.

historical book in need of digital preservation receiving white glove handling

Luxury Service for Your Legacy

In the journey of preserving your history, choosing the right partner is paramount. Anderson Archival is not just a service; we are your ally in safeguarding the stories and achievements that define you. With us, your legacy is not just preserved; it’s celebrated, shared, and kept alive for future generations to cherish.

Let us help you tell your story, ensuring it stands the test of time.

Your Own Personal Archivist

Anderson Archival will be your own personal archivists, using museum-grade digitization equipment and professional archivists to produce a high-quality physical and digital collection that adheres to archival best practices. Your precious memories deserves white-glove service from beginning to end, and that’s the care and attention to detail that Anderson Archival provides. 

Grandad showing her granddaughter memories from past
selecting the right file

While our general finding aid gathers items into broader categories, Anderson Archival’s Custom Discovery and Intake can go much more granular and include far more information, such as dates, names, titles, individual item listings, and more. Whatever your collection needs, we can provide!