The issue of preserving evidence as the major recordkeeping mission has been the topic of discussion amongst professionals nationally and internationally. Some writers see preserving memory as something separate from preserving evidence. What do you think?
ICA Conference, Seville, August 2000
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Melbourne Conference, August 2000
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and Archival Cultural Heritage
http://www.archivists.org.au/sem/conf2000/terrycook.pdf - Elizabeth Hallam Smith, Lost in Cyberspace: Have
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