Lester J. Cappon and the relationship of history, archives, and scholarship in the golden age of archival theory : Edited with an introduction by

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Main Title
Lester J. Cappon and the relationship of history, archives, and scholarship in the golden age of archival theory
Publisher
Chicago : Society of American Archivists, 2004
Collation
234 p. : chiefly illustrations
23 cm.
ISBN
9781931666077
Dewey Class
027.073
Language
English
Subject
Archivists
Cappon, Lester Jesse, 1900-1981
BRN
11043

Notes

  • Archival theory. Historical manuscripts as archives: some definitions and their application (1956) ; Tardy scholars among the archivists (1958) ; What, then, is there to theorize about? (1982)
  • Archival collecting. Walter R. Benjamin and the autograph trade at the turn of the century (1966) ; The archivist as collector (1976) ; Why presidential libraries? (1978)
  • Introduction. Lester J. Cappon and the relationship of history, archives, and scholarship in the golden age of archival theory
  • Archivists and documentary editors. The historian as editor (1958) ; A rationale for historical editing: past and present (1966) ; American historical editors before Jared Sparks: "they will plant a forest ..." (1973) ; Jared Sparks: the preparation of an editor (1978)
  • Archivists and historians. The archival profession and the Society of American Archivists (1952) ; The National Archives and the historical profession (1969)

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