RULES FOR ARCHIVAL DESCRIPTION

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RULES FOR ARCHIVAL DESCRIPTION revised version July 2008 ii Copies of this publication in English or French may be obtained from: Bureau of Canadian Archivists Canadian Committee on ARCHIVAL DESCRIPTION c/o Canadian Council of Archives 130 Albert Street, Suite 501 Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5G4 Produced in cooperation with the Canadian Council of Archives and with the financial assistance of the National Archives of Canada. revised version July 2008 iii CANADIAN ARCHIVAL STANDARD RULES FOR ARCHIVAL DESCRIPTION Prepared under the direction of the PLANNING COMMITTEE ON DESCRIPTIVE STANDARDS a committee of the Bureau of Canadian Archivists, representing: L'Association des archivistes du Qu bec The Association of Canadian Archivists Bureau of Canadian Archivists Ottawa, Canada 1990 revised version July 2008 iv Copyright 1990 by the Bureau of Canadian Archivists Canadian Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: RULES for ARCHIVAL DESCRIPTION ISBN 0-9690797-3-7 1.

Revised version – July 2008 v CONTENTS Committees and Working Groups vi Foreword xii Preface to the 2008 Revision xiii Preface to the 1990 Edition xv

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