Tools & Tutorials

Disclaimer: In the spirit of Tradition Six, C.A. is not allied with any sect, denomination, politics, organization or institution. The information presented in these online tools and tutorials are not endorse nor is Cocaine Anonymous affiliated with or any of the companies and/or services offered on the site. Any links to external websites or services are only provided as a convenience to our members. These online tools and videos are strictly informational and presented in the spirit of collaboration by fellow Archivists wishing to be helpful to other Archivists.


C.A. History Presentations

CAWS-History-2023-05-07.pdf


Download this PDF Slide show: How-to-Build-A-CA-Archive-full-version


Digital Archiving Tools

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Online & Free

Online PDF to DOCX conversion

Free Online Audio Transcription mp3 to text

Free Digital Storage

Data-Mine your Area’s Website History, gather images, pdfs, and content from your Area’s past: https://web.archive.org/


Archive Humor – Recruit, Educate & Activate Your Archive Committee


Tutorials on Archival Procedures

PDF Download the C.A. World Services “Pass It On” Archiving Guidelines & Procedures


What would the world look like without archives?

What I love about archives?

The Importance of Digital Archives

Southern Ontario C.A. Area

Great Canadian C.A. Convention

Archive Data Management

Arrangement and description of small archival collections

Introduction to Arranging Archives

Records Management 101.

Archival Processing.

Handling Objects in a Archival or Museum Setting

General Paper Preservation Tips

The Contents of a Museum Labelling and Marking Kit: A Collections Care How To Guide.

Labelling and marking paper objects in museum collections.

Textile Storage Tips

Conducting an Oral Historical Interview

Labelling and marking textiles in museum collections.

Marking museum objects using the starch paste method.

Online Museum Training – Creating a Small Exhibition.

In depth presentation on Archive Description.