ARCHIVAL BUILDINGS
Archives buildings must provide the proper environment facilities for storing records and materials that need permanent protection. The building must […]
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Microphotography in Archives -4
Advantages and Disadvantages of Microphotography Advantages of Microphotography: Since the first practical microfilm camera was developed in 1928 microfilm
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Microphotography in Archives -3
Uses of Microphotography Microphotography can solve a number of problems in the archives. Firstly, microphotographs need much less filing
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Microphotography in Archives -2
Types of Microforms The term “Microform” covers all forms of micro-images – these may be transparent or opaque, and
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Records- Paper, Palm Leaves, Birch Bark, Papyrus 2
Papyrus Papyrus is a material similar to thick paper that was used in ancient times as a writing surface. It was made
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State Archives of Tamil Nadu – 2
Preservation and Reprography: In 1920, a separate section for mending the records was started with six members were deputed to
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Records- Paper, Palm Leaves, Birch Bark, Papyrus, Parchment and Vellum, Textiles and Filing System of Records
Papers Paper has various properties that contribute to its performance, the most notable of which are pH level, strength,
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Importance of Archives
Introduction An archive is an accumulation of historical records or the physical place they are located. Archives contain primary source
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Chemical Deterioration
Introduction Deterioration refers to a change of state of any materials from the original form caused by interplay between the
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Physical Deterioration of Records -5
Poor Handling and Storage: Records are easily damaged through handling and improper storage. Papers are often folded, bent, or rolled.