Posts Tagged ‘archives’

archiving presidential materials

My note: Both “The Guardian” and “Outside the Beltway” are left-leaning and these publications may be perceived as “political.”
The significance of preserving documents, however, is well presented in both publications.
The Guardian, however, present a well-done overview of the history and mechanics for preservation of documents, in this case, presidential.

Historians having to tape together records that Trump tore up

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jan/17/historians-having-to-tape-together-records-that-trump-tore-up

Trump Routinely Shreds Documents He’s Required to Preserve

https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/outside-the-beltway/

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more on archiving in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=archive