Reference and access for archives and manuscripts /
"Access and reference services are central to engaging with historical resources. As more people encounter archives for scholarly and avocational research, as part of creative pursuits, or to exercise their rights as citizens to access records, the possibilities for how collections are used wil...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
Society of American Archivists,
2020.
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| Series: | Archival fundamentals series.
4. |
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| Summary: | "Access and reference services are central to engaging with historical resources. As more people encounter archives for scholarly and avocational research, as part of creative pursuits, or to exercise their rights as citizens to access records, the possibilities for how collections are used will continue to evolve. Archivists need to be familiar with who their users are, understand why they're using archival collections, and engage in outreach so that they can provide excellent reference services."--Back cover. |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 195 pages : forms ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-188) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781945246388 1945246383 |