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The latest issue of Comma on Architectural Records is now available online for ICA members
Date Added:17 March 2011
Archivists and records managers working in different kinds of repositories often come up against the challenges of dealing with architectural documents. The proper care of architectural records and archives is, therefore, a matter of natural concern for the international community of archival professionals and, consequently, for the International Council on Archives.
Comma 2009-1 - Architectural Records
This issue of Comma is devoted to architectural records and is made up of three parts. The first one comprises two general overviews of the management of architectural records and archives in different regions of the world. The second part includes sixteen contributions covering a number of issues relevant to the management and archival care of architectural documents. Finally, the third part is devoted to the presentation of different kinds of tools for supporting the description of, and promoting access to, architectural records and archives.
Comma 2009-1 - Architectural Records
The next issue of Comma will be devoted to sports archives: to traditions and problems in managing them and to specific national projects. Co-edited by the Section on Sports Archives (SPO) it is contribution by SPO towards improving the level of awareness of sports archives as well as highlighting their special characteristics. There is, in the end, far more to sports documentation than just measuring ‘centimetres, grams and seconds'.
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