Keeping Archives: Bringing order
and calm to archives world-wide.

Richly illustrated, packed with practical examples and tools, Keeping Archives is the most comprehensive and popular guide to establishing, managing and developing archives. Written by professional archivists and conservators this authoritative text is theoretically robust but accessible to all. It is the essential guide for anyone embarking on a career in archives and for those navigating the diversity of archival conundrums, big or small.

This third edition builds on the experience of its two
previous editions and extends its content to include advice on managing digital archives and leveraging technology for preservation, access and educational purposes. It also includes a CD containing templates, samples, checklist
and other resources fundamental to any archives.

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With over 20 individual experts contributing to Keeping Archives, the book contains a wealth of advice and ideas for

novice and professional archivists. Click here to find out more about our authors and editors. You may also browse an

excerpt of the book's index, view the contents of the Keeping Archives CD or check out some of the references here.

You may order your own copy of Keeping Archives 3rd edition today for only $145, including postage and handling within Australia, by clicking the button below: Details about overseas orders are also available via this button.