Record office or local studies centre?

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Title: Record office or local studies centre?
Authors: Rimmer, David
Source: Journal of the Society of Archivists. Spring92, Vol. 13 Issue 1, p9. 9p.
Subject Terms: Libraries & museums
Abstract: Deals with the problem of whether to acquire control of non-archive functions such as museums and local studies libraries, or to dispose such units if they have already been merged with record offices. Backgrounds of the concepts of the record office and local studies centre; Some of the leading Victorian libraries that established local history collections; Some local studies centres that were established in the mid-1970s.
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Abstract:Deals with the problem of whether to acquire control of non-archive functions such as museums and local studies libraries, or to dispose such units if they have already been merged with record offices. Backgrounds of the concepts of the record office and local studies centre; Some of the leading Victorian libraries that established local history collections; Some local studies centres that were established in the mid-1970s.
ISSN:00379816
DOI:10.1080/00379819209511656