Introduction to archival organization and description / Michael J. Fox, Peter L. Wilkerson ; edited by Susanne R. Warren.
"An archival collection is a unique body of information, created at a particular time by a particular organization or individual as the result of a particular activity. If the cultural record contained in an archive is to be accessible, the archivist must examine, organize, and describe each co...
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| Language: | English |
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[Los Angeles, Calif.] :
Getty Information Institute,
[1998]
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| Summary: | "An archival collection is a unique body of information, created at a particular time by a particular organization or individual as the result of a particular activity. If the cultural record contained in an archive is to be accessible, the archivist must examine, organize, and describe each collection individually." "Introduction to Archival Organization and Description guides the novice to an understanding of the nature of archival information and documentation."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 58 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 53-55). |
| ISBN: | 0892365455 9780892365456 |