9781331934042 - A Manual of Archive Administration Including the Problems of War Archives and Archive Making (Classic Reprint) de Jenkinson, Hilary (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of archives, exploring their nature, evolution, and the crucial role they play in shaping our understanding of history. It meticulously examines the defining characteristics of archives, distinguishing them from other historical materials and emphasizing their unique value as impartial and authentic records of the past. Through a detailed analysis of real-world examples, the author sheds light on the critical responsibilities of an archivist, from ensuring the physical and moral defense of documents to establishing meticulous systems for organization and classification. The book also delves into the challenges posed by modern archives, including the unprecedented volume of documents and the need for responsible selection and destruction. Ultimately, this book reveals the profound significance of archives as the bedrock of historical research, offering invaluable insights into the administrative and executive processes that have shaped our world. By illuminating the meticulous work of archivists and the enduring power of these historical treasures, it underscores the importance of preserving and understanding the past to inform the present and guide the future. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.