Archives and archivists in 20th century England

• Main Author: Shepherd, Elizabeth.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., c2009.
• Subjects: Archives > History. > Administration > Great Britain; Archivists > Training of > History. > Great Britain; Archivists > History. > Societies, etc. > Great Britain; Public records > History. > Management > Great Britain; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Archives & Special Libraries. > Library & Information Science; Electronic books.
• Online Access: ebrary; View fulltext via EzAccess; MyiLibrary
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 245 p.) : ill.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9780754681922 (electronic bk.); 0754681920 (electronic bk.); 0754647854 (Cloth); 9780754647850 (Cloth)

Archives and Archivists in 20th Century England innovatively focuses on the multifunctional reasons behind the creations of archives. They are the raw material of our history and memory while archivists and records managers are the professionals responsible for ensuring that these qualities are protected and exploited for the public good. This volume will be of key interest to anyone working with archives.