The Fine Art of Destruction revisited

Archivaria

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 124-139

  Wilson, Ian E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 2442600521     PISSN: 03186954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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References (9)

1. Marc Drogin, Biblioclasm: The Mythical Origins, Magic Powers, and Perishability of the Written Word (London, 1989), pp. 82-83, cited and related in James M. O'Toole, "The Symbolic Significance of Archives, " American Archivist 56, no. 2 (Spring 1993), p. 254.
2. Ernst Posner, "Some Aspects of Archival Development Since the French Revolution, " American Archivist 3, no. 3 (July 1940), pp. 161-62.
3. Arthur Spiegelman, "Experts Debate Whether Serb Offensive is Genocide, " Los Angeles Times (1 April 1999).
4. This story from the New York Times is related in and paraphrased here from James M. O'Toole, "The Symbolic Significance of Archives, " p. 254.
5. Luciana Duranti, "Diplomatics: New Uses for an Old Science. (Part IV), " Archivaria 31 (Winter 1990). p. 14.
6. W. Kaye Lamb, "The Fine Art of Destruction, " in Albert E.J. Hollaender, ed., Essays in Memory of Sir Hilary Jenkinson (Chichester, 1962), pp. 50-51.
7. Luciana Duranti, "Diplomatics: New Uses for an Old Science. (Part IV), " Archivaria 31 (Winter 1990). p. 14.
8. Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat, Management of Government Information Holdings Policy, Appendix E, s.3.
9. Richard Brown, "Death of a Renaissance Record-Keeper: The Murder of Tommasso da Tortona in Ferrara, 1385, " Archivaria 44 (Fall 1997), pp. 1-44, esp. pp. 13-22.