dokumentalist
A dokumentalist is a professional who works with documents, often in an archival or library setting. Their primary role involves acquiring, organizing, preserving, and making accessible collections of documents. These documents can range from historical manuscripts and government records to personal papers and contemporary media. The term "dokumentalist" can also be used more broadly to describe someone who creates documentaries, though this is less common in specialized contexts.
The tasks of a dokumentalist typically include cataloging items, creating finding aids to assist researchers, and
Dokumentalists often work in archives, libraries, museums, and historical societies. They require a strong understanding of