Developing and maintaining practical archives : a how-to-do-it manual /
Gregory S. Hunter.
- Third edition.
- xvi, 302 pages ; 28 cm.
- Facet books for archivists and records managers .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to archives and manuscripts -- Surveys: identifying records on all media -- Starting an institutional or community archives -- Selection and appraisal -- Acquisitions and accessioning -- Arrangement -- Description -- Preservation -- Security and disaster planning -- Access, reference, outreach, and advocacy -- Leadership and management -- The archival profession.
"Providing in-depth coverage of both theory and practice, this manual is essential for archivists at all levels of experience and of all backgrounds"-- Provided by publisher