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Abstract
This presentation summarizes what archives are, what archivists do, how one becomes an archivist in the United States, why archives matter, the differences and similarities among archives, libraries, and museums, and what's in a Special Collections Research Center
Document Type
Presentation
Publication Date
3-2-2017
Repository Citation
Bryan, Ruth E., "What are Archives?" (2017). Library Presentations. 163.
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/libraries_present/163
Notes/Citation Information
A presentation at the Alpha Delta Kappa monthly meeting in Lexington, KY.