Understanding archives & manuscripts
/ James M. O,Toole & Richard J. Cox
Understanding archives & manuscripts
Edition 1
1-931666-20-2
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O,Toole, James M., 1950-، نویسندهTitle and Author
Understanding archives & manuscripts / / James M. O,Toole & Richard J. CoxPublication Details
شیکاگو : : Society of American Archivists، 2006مPhysical Description
xvii, 237 p.؛ ; 23 cm؛ : ill..Subject
ArchivesAdministration
Archives
History
Archives
Handbooks, manuals, etc
series
(Archival fundamentals series II؛ )Added Identifiers
Cox, Richard J.، نویسنده .
Society of American Archivists.، نویسنده .
Society of American Archivists.، نویسنده .
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عنوان روی جلد: Understanding archives and manuscripts.
انگليسي.
Title: Understanding archives and manuscripts.
Recording, keeping, and using information -- The oral world -- The rise and spread of literacy -- Reasons for recording information -- The impulse to save -- The impulse to destroy -- 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 issues -- The archivist's perspective: knowledge and values -- Knowledge -- Values -- The archivist's task: responsibilities and duties -- Planning -- Saving and acquiring archival records -- Organizing archival records -- Making archival records available -- Archivists and the challenges of new worlds -- Postmodernism -- Internet time -- Ethics and security -- Symbolism and technology -- Advocacy and the archival mission -- Recordkeeping in the digital era -- Professionalism..
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-228) and index..
انگليسي.
Title: Understanding archives and manuscripts.
Recording, keeping, and using information -- The oral world -- The rise and spread of literacy -- Reasons for recording information -- The impulse to save -- The impulse to destroy -- 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 issues -- The archivist's perspective: knowledge and values -- Knowledge -- Values -- The archivist's task: responsibilities and duties -- Planning -- Saving and acquiring archival records -- Organizing archival records -- Making archival records available -- Archivists and the challenges of new worlds -- Postmodernism -- Internet time -- Ethics and security -- Symbolism and technology -- Advocacy and the archival mission -- Recordkeeping in the digital era -- Professionalism..
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-228) and index..
