Every collection is unique.
After a free 30-minute consultation, we will schedule an in-person meeting for a collection assessment. Then, you'll receive a customized proposal outlining the scope of work, estimated timeline, and estimated project cost before any work begins.
A deposit is required before project work begins.
Travel, storage media, archival supplies, shipping, and other project materials are billed separately as applicable.
Pricing
Pricing Structure
Collection Assessment
In-person visit (up to 2 hours)
Discuss goals
Evaluate condition/size of collection
Prioritize preservation needs
Provide written proposal
$150^*
^$100 will be applied as credit to a booking (excl. packages)
*Additional consultation (if requested) $75/hr
Archival Processing and/or Digitization
Some projects are impossible to estimate beforehand.
Archival processing services (either with or without digitization) will require a custom quote following consultation and collection assessment.
Oral History Package
Includes:
60-90 minute recorded audio interview
Transcript
Copy of interview on flash drive
Digital and/or paper copy of transcript
Starting at $350
Workshops and Seminars
Pricing varies based on presentation length, audience size, customizations, and travel requirements.
1-hour educational seminar: Starting at $250 + travel
2-hour workshop: Starting at $400 + travel
Half-day training: Custom quote
Nonprofit and educational organizations are encouraged to inquire about discounted community rates.
Collection Donation Consultation
Includes:
Initial consultation about scope of collection
Repository research and initial outreach
Donation guidance
Starting at $150
Packages
Packages are not required. They are simply a starting point based on common projects. Every proposal is customized to your needs.
A meaningful collection, professional arranged and preserved.
Perfect for small collections such as:
One or two photo albums of average size
Approximately one small box of family papers
A small collection of treasured heirlooms
Includes:
Initial consultation
Collection assessment
Professionally arranged using archival best practices (with or without digitization)
Collection summary
Long-term preservation recommendations
Starting at $500
Keepsake Package
Designed for families who want to safeguard their history for future generations.
Perfect for:
Multiple boxes of photographs and documents
Family papers spanning multiple generations
Includes everything in the Keepsake Package, plus:
Collection planning and prioritization
Detailed arrangement
Customized family archive guide
Consultation on long-term storage and sharing
Starting at $900
Family Legacy Package
Heritage Collection
Designed for large or complex collections, including churches, businesses, historical societies, and multi-generational family collections requiring extensive archival processing or long-term preservation planning.
Custom quote
Package prices include professional archival services only. *
All packages include:
Free 30-minute consultation
Collection assessment
Customized project plan
Professional archival handling
Final quality review
Written preservation recommendations
Packages that include digitization also receive:
Organized digital files delivered on one USB flash drive (up to 32 GB) (larger or additional drives billed separately)
*Archival enclosures (acid-free folders, photo sleeves, archival boxes, etc), additional storage media (USB drives, external drives, DVDs), preservation supplies, shipping, and other project materials are billed separately based on project needs.
Questions?
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