Guidelines for the Archiving and Preservation of Architectural Records from the 19th and 20th Centuries (International Council on Archives, Section on Architectural Records)

Author: An Xiaoxi
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Features: This book is the architectural file archival preservation guide formulated by the Architectural Records Section of the International Council on Archives. It draws on the successful experiences accumulated in architectural archives by major countries in North America and Europe, and is recommended as the best guide and standard for archivists worldwide. The guide is divided into 7 chapters and 4 appendices, covering the types of architectural records, principles, standards, and methods for collection, appraisal, selection, and disposal, the arrangement of records, the description of records, the preservation of records, utilization and dissemination (research and exhibitions), as well as specialized architectural archival terminology, and a bilingual (foreign and Chinese) name index.