archival institutions
1Preservation (library and archival science) — Preservation is a branch of library and information science concerned with maintaining or restoring access to artifacts, documents and records through the study, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of decay and damage. [cite web… …
2Encoded Archival Description — is an XML standard for encoding archival finding aids, maintained by the Library of Congress in partnership with the Society of American Archivists.HistoryEAD originated in 1993, at the University of California, Berkeley. The project s goal was… …
3National Archival Services of Norway — Arkivverket …
4Encoded Archival Context — (EAC) is an XML standard for encoding information about the creators of archival materials and the circumstances of record creation and use. It is intended to integrate EAC into Encoded Archival Description for enhancement of EAD s capabilities… …
5ARCHIVES — ARCHIVES, (a) a place where old records are collected and preserved in an orderly fashion in their entirety, as well as groups of interrelated documents originating from individuals or a public body ( historical archives ); registers and filing… …
6library — /luy brer ee, breuh ree, bree/, n., pl. libraries. 1. a place set apart to contain books, periodicals, and other material for reading, viewing, listening, study, or reference, as a room, set of rooms, or building where books may be read or… …
7archives — Repository for an organized body of records. Archives are produced or received by a public, semipublic, institutional, or business entity in the transaction of its affairs and are preserved by it or its successors. The modern institution of… …
8Nazi plunder — German soldiers of the Hermann Göring Division posing in front of the Palazzo Venezia in Rome in 1944 with a picture taken from the Biblioteca del Museo Nazionale di Napoli before the Allied forces arrival in the cityCarlo III di Borbone che… …
9Preservation of meaning — in library, archival or museum collections involves understanding spiritual, ritual, or cultural perceptions of value for specific objects, and ensuring these values are maintained and respected. Meaning is something assigned to objects of… …
10Public Record Office of Northern Ireland — The Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) is situated in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is a division within the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure (DCAL). The Public Record Office of Northern Ireland is distinguished from other… …
