Remarks and Documents Relating to the Preservation and Keeping of the Public Archives (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Richard Bartlett

9781332616824: Remarks and Documents Relating to the Preservation and Keeping of the Public Archives (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1332616828 ISBN 13 : 9781332616824

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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Preserve the past, protect the records that tell it. This concise volume collects Richard Bartlett’s observations on safeguarding the public archives of the United States, focused on fire safety, storage, and careful keeping of historical papers. It presents a clear case for fire-proof offices and disciplined archival practices as essential duties of government.

The book surveys how archives have suffered from fires and poor storage, drawing on examples from several states and national agencies. It offers practical reflections on securing documents, evaluating existing facilities, and the value of organized, fire-resistant spaces for lasting public history.

Historical context for why archives and buildings deserve protection

Reports on fire-related losses and lessons from past incidents

Guidance on fire-proofing offices and the handling of original records

Snapshots of state-by-state conditions and practical recommendations

Ideal for readers interested in archival history, public records, library science, and government accountability.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1332616828
ISBN 13: 9781332616824
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 76
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Remarks and Documents Relating to the Preservation and Keeping of the Public

Richard Bartlett

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ISBN 10 : 1332616828 ISBN 13 : 9781332616824

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book dives into the critical issue of preserving historical records, focusing on the dangers of fire and the importance of proper storage techniques. The author examines the history of fires that have damaged or destroyed public archives in various states, including a devastating incident in Massachusetts where the Court House burned, consuming valuable records and documents. The book also explores the historical context surrounding the loss of records in New Hampshire, revealing how records were clandestinely moved to Boston in 1686, and how these records were later lost. The author provides insightful commentary on the methods used to store records, highlighting the flaws of keeping records in loose files and advocating for the implementation of more secure and organized methods. The book underscores the importance of securing historical records, demonstrating that these documents are not only valuable for understanding the past, but also crucial for shaping a nationâ� �s 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. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781332616824_0

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