Archival basics : a practical manual for working with historical collections /

'Archival Basics for Historic Record Collections' is an introduction to the concepts, policies, infrastructure and tasks needed to collect, preserve and make archival collections available to researchers. The book is based on content presented in workshops by the Council of State Archivist...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Arp, Charlie, 1954- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019]
Series:	American Association for State and Local History book series.
Subjects:	Archives > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Archival materials > Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Table of Contents:

Introduction to archives and archivists
Collections policy
Appraisal
Accessioning
Arrangement
Preservation
Description
Housing collections
Security planning and disasters
Reference
Outreach
Digital records
Digitzation
Conclusion
Appendices.