An archive is a collection of historical records, or the physical place they are located. Archives contain primary source documents that have accumulated over the course of an individual or organization's lifetime, and are kept to show the function of an organization.
In general, archives consist of records that have been selected for permanent or long-term preservation on grounds of their enduring cultural, historical, or evidentiary value. Arch...
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- American Philosophical Society ,
- National Archives and Records Administration ,
- Drexel University Archives and Special Collections ,
- Oddball Film + Video ,
- Rockefeller Archive Center
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- Archives