Arranging and Describing Archives and Manuscripts
- ISBN-10
- 0838946488
- ISBN-13
- 9780838946480
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-10-31
- Publisher
- Society of American Archivists
- Author
- Dennis Meissner
Description
In Arranging and Describing Archives and Manuscripts, Dennis Meissner provides a solid foundation in the history, theory, and standards supporting arrangement and description. In addition, he clearly demonstrates the approaches, methods, and mechanics required to process archival collections.
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Other editions
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- 1990
- 131 pages
- Paperback
- Society of American Archivists
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