Community archives: the shaping of memory/ edited by Jeannette A. Bastian and Ben Alexander

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Unique IDLIB-00014944Date1st January 2009Date qualifieryear onlyDescriptionDescription: Introduction: communities and archives, a symbiotic relationship/ Jeannette A. Bastian and Ben Alexander

A community archives model. 'It is noh mistri, wi mekin histri': telling our own story: independent and community archives in the UK, challenging and subverting the mainstream/ Andrew Flinn and Mary Stevens ; Special, local and about us: the development of community archives in Britain/ David Mander

Communities and non-traditional record keeping. The Single Noongar Claim: native title, archival records and aboriginal community in western Australia/ Glen Kelly ; Oral tradition in living cultures: the role of archives in the preservation of memory/ Patricia Galloway ; We are our memories: community and records in Fiji/ Setareki Tale and Opeta Alefaio

Records loss, destruction and recovery. Archiving the queer and queering the archives: a case study of the Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives (CLGA)/ Marcel Barriault ; A living archive, shared by communities of records/ Eric Ketelaar ; Truth commissions and the construction of collective memory: the Chile experience/ Joel A. Blanco-Rivera

Online communities: how technology brings communities and their records together. From Yizkor Books to weblogs: genocide, grassroots documentation and new technologies/ AndraÌs Riedlmayer and Stephen Naron ; Co-creation of the Grateful Dead sound archive: control, access and curation communities/ David A. Wallace

Building a community archive. 'All the things we cannot articulate': colonial leprosy archives and community commemoration/ Ricardo L. Punzalan ; Overcoming anonymity: Kittitians and their archives/ Victoria Borg O'Flaherty ; Always queer, always here: creating the Black Gay and Lesbian Archive in the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture/ Steven G. Fullwood

Conclusion: the archivist and community/ Richard J. Cox

Public Note: Includes indexLanguageEnglish (eng)IllustrationsBlack and white illustrationsPublisherFacetPlace of publicationLondon
England

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FormatPublication - Book

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Number of pages286

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Dimensions (free text)24 cm

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Subject tagsCollection managementSocial aspectsMunicipal archivesCollective memory

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Dewey decimal numberSRC ARCH 025.1714 COMMISBN/ISSN9781856046398
1856046397Source system IDR0000284768Alternative ID30002037007564

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Community archives: the shaping of memory/ edited by Jeannette A. Bastian and Ben Alexander