Book
Understanding archives and manuscripts / by James M. O'Toole.
Record details
- ISBN: 0931828775
- ISBN: 9780931828775
- Physical Description: 79 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
- Publisher: Chicago : Society of American Archivists, 1990.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Recording, keeping and using information. The oral world ; The rise and spread of literacy ; Reasons for recording information ; The impulse to save ; The technology of record making ; Characteristics of recorded information in the modern age ; The usefulness of archives -- The history of archives and the archives profession. Old World antecedents ; American origins : the two traditions ; Emergence of the archival profession ; The crucial decade : the 1930s ; Diversification and development ; Consolidation of professional identity ; Current and future issues -- The archivist's perspective : knowledge and values. Knowledge ; Values -- The archivist's task : responsibilities and duties. Saving and acquiring archival records ; Organizing archival records ; Making archival records available.
- Additional Physical Form available Note:
- Also issued online.
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- Subject:
- Archives > Administration.
Archives > History.
Archives > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Manuscrits.
Archives.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | CD 950 .O57 1990x | 02235901 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |