Elizabeth H. Dow, Lucinda P. Cockrell

How to Weed Your Attic

Getting Rid of Junk without Destroying History

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

How to Weed Your Attic explains why there may be value in items stored in basements, attics, and similar places and describes how to identify historically important documents and artifacts. It gives a general overview of how to take care of historically valuable materials and how to donate them to a historical repository.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 381g
• ISBN-13: 9781538115466
• ISBN-10: 1538115468
• Artikelnr.: 51523506

Autorenporträt

Elizabeth H. Dow directs the archives track in the School of Library and Information Science at Louisiana State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Preface 1 Why the Things in Your Attic Matter to History 2
General Rules for Making Decisions 3 Historical Value: Mass Produced Items
4 Historical Value: Individualized Materials 5 Historical Value: Corporate
Records 6 Historical Value: Commemorative Material 7 Special Issues 8
Preserving Your Family Objects and Papers 9 Donating Your Family Objects
and Papers Index About the Authors