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Glossary Citation The record cannot be altered so as to show anything not in the instrument recorded at the time of the original record. cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:10pm
Glossary Citation The records appraisal concept holds that the retention value2 of business records must be established based on identifying the primary and secondary values the records possess, and then making judgments as to when, if ever, these values expire or decline cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:12pm
Group Newsletter The Records Manager Newsletter searcher2020 Records Management Section 12/18/2010 - 6:09pm
Glossary Citation The records of small though essentially independent satellite agencies were often included with the records of major agencies to which they were related. Many smaller fonds, such as the records of claims commissions or arbitration boards, were grouped to cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:11pm
Glossary Citation The records of the larger American municipalities pose greater problems for the archival profession than that of most local governments due to their size, greater complexity in government, and broader sense of independence. cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:11pm
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Glossary Citation The registry system, fully developed in medieval chanceries such as that of the papacy, originally consisted of the entire transcription of definitive – but not all – records. In the course of time – in the face of the growth of the production of records cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:12pm
Group News Item The Research Libraries Roundtable is requesting nominations for Vice Chair/Chair Elect! Proff5397 Research Libraries Section 05/28/2014 - 3:33pm
Glossary Citation The Resource Description Framework (RDF) is a language for representing information about resources in the World Wide Web. It is particularly intended for representing metadata about Web resources, such as the title, author, and modification date of a Web cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:12pm
Group News Item The return of ancestors and artifacts can become a form of restorative justice (New York Times) hbarlow 1 Human Rights Archives Section 04/18/2026 - 4:00am
Associated Organization Contact The Rev. Dr. Christopher M. Agnew lstarratt 06/30/2011 - 12:02pm
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Glossary Citation The right of inspection1 is subject to reasonable rules and regulations as to when, where, and how the inspection may be made, in order to guard against loss or destruction of records, and to avoid unreasonable disruption of the functioning of the office cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:11pm
Group News Item The SAA Archives Management Section is seeking nominations for leadership positions! (2017) Elessann Archives Management Section 05/24/2017 - 12:20am
Group News Item The SAA Dataverse Is Coming! jgking 1 Committee on Research, Data, and Assessment 04/18/2026 - 7:42am
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News Article The SAA Foundation Awards Recipients to Attend 2024 ARCHIVES*RECORDS Conference Astoria 07/23/2024 - 8:54am
News Article The SAA Foundation Awards Recipients to Attend 2025 ARCHIVES*RECORDS Conference Astoria 09/10/2025 - 2:27pm
Group Newsletter The Schedule Blog hlgatlin Records Management Section 12/18/2019 - 9:48am
Group News Item The Schedule--RMS Blog searcher2020 1 Records Management Section 04/18/2026 - 3:02am
Glossary Citation The scope of a party's preservation3 obligation can be described as follows: Once a party reasonably anticipates litigation, it must suspend its routine document retention/destruction policy and put in place a 'litigation hold' to ensure the preservation cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:12pm
Glossary Citation The secondary value of records can be ascertained most easily if they are considered in relation to two kinds of matters: 1) the evidence they contain of the organization and functions of the Government body that produced them, and 2) the information they cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:11pm
Glossary Citation The secondary value of records can be ascertained most easily if they are considered in relation to two kinds of matters: 1) the evidence they contain of the organization and functions of the Government body that produced them, and 2) the information they cp_admin 05/24/2011 - 1:11pm
Group News Item The Smithsonian of Dissent (Blue Mountain Center Commons) hbarlow 1 Human Rights Archives Section 04/18/2026 - 7:04am
News Article The Society of American Archivists Calls on Our Members to Support Tribal Communities jpillard 06/09/2025 - 12:25pm