Preface | |
Acknowledgments | |
Introduction: Archival Studies in English-speaking Canada and the North American Rediscovery of Provenance | p. 1 |
The Odyssey of Records Managers | p. 29 |
"A Noble Dream": The Origins of the Public Archives of Canada | p. 61 |
The Origins of the Public Archives Records Centre, 1897-1956 | p. 85 |
R. E. Gosnell, E. O. S. Scholefield, and the Founding of the Provincial Archives of British Columbia, 1894-1916 | p. 109 |
"Total Archives": The Canadian Experience | p. 133 |
The Compleat Archivist | p. 151 |
Archives from the Bottom Up: Social History and Archival Scholarship | p. 159 |
Information Ecology and the Archives of the 1980s | p. 185 |
From Information to Knowledge: An Intellectual Paradigm for Archives | p. 201 |
Transformation in the Archives: Technological Adjustment or Paradigm Shift? | p. 227 |
"My Very Act and Deed": Some Reflections on the Role of Textual Records in the Conduct of Affairs | p. 251 |
Paper Trails: A Study in Northern Records and Northern Administration, 1898-1958 | p. 269 |
The White Man's Paper Burden: Aspects of Records Keeping in the Department of Indian Affairs, 1860-1914 | p. 297 |
A Reconstruction of the World: George R. Parkin's British Empire Map of 1893 | p. 325 |
The Military Artist and the Documentary Art Record | p. 339 |
Private Realms of Light: Canadian Amateur Photography, 1839-1940 | |
From Acquisition to Exhibition | p. 361 |
On View: The Evolution of Amateur Photography | p. 369 |
From Life Cycle to Continuum: Some Thoughts on the Records Management - Archives Relationship | p. 391 |
The Tyranny of the Medium: A Comment on "Total Archives" | p. 403 |
The Tyranny of Tradition | p. 415 |
Archival Theory and Electronic Records | p. 421 |
From Paper Archives to People Archives: Public Programming in the Management of Archives | p. 443 |
The Reclamation of Archival Description: The Canadian Perspective | p. 461 |
Nurturing Archival Education in the University | p. 475 |
Contributors | p. 509 |
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