RESOURCES FOR
ARCHIVAL & RECORDS
MANAGEMENT
STUDIES:
READINGS &
WEB SITES
Richard J. Cox
University of
Pittsburgh School of Library & Information Sciences
October 2000
Foreword.
This is an extensive description of basic print
and World Wide Web-based resources for individuals needing to find additional
information about the topic of archival and records management.
The various sections of this Web
resource is based on the following print publications:
“Reading Archives Part One. Classics, Textbooks, Manuals, Monographs,
Edited Works, Conference Proceedings and Project Reports,”" Records and
Information Management Report 16 (May 2000): 1-16.
“Reading
Archives. Part Two. Research, Case,
Management, and Historical Studies and Web Resources,” Records
and Information Management Report
16 (June 2000): 1-16.
“Records Professionals and the World Wide
Web: Resources and Responsibilities; Part One: Basic Professional Information
Sources,” Records and Information Management Report, forthcoming.
“Records Professionals and the World Wide
Web: Resources and Responsibilities; Part Two New and Better Uses of the Web
for Records Work,” Records and Information Management Report,
forthcoming.
Greenwood Publishing Group, the publisher of the Records and
Information Management Report, has given me permission to reproduce these
publications on my Web site. Additional
information about the RIMR can be found at [this web site is no longer available].
As you use
this resource, please let me know if you have suggestions for additions to the
print or electronic readings. As I am
now assuming a role as Co-Editor of the Records and Information Management
Report, I will use that newsletter and updates to this Web site as
mechanisms for making additions.
Below is a
table of contents for the “Resources for Archival & Records Management
Studies: Readings & Web Sites,” that you can use for moving around in this
Site. This site is a stripped-down text
site, so that you should have no difficulty in linking and downloading whatever
information you find of use. A full
text PDF text file is also available if you want to print out the full
document. You
will need Adobe Acrobat to download the full version
of Resources for Archival & Records Management
Studies: Readings & Web Sites Table of Contents
