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ARCHIVES ADMINISTRATION [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-07-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Archival Information Disposition - Admin 1, record 1, English, Archival%20Information%20Disposition%20%2D%20Admin
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Admin: Administration. 1, record 1, English, - Archival%20Information%20Disposition%20%2D%20Admin
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Archival Information Disposition - Administration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Disposition de l'information d’archives-Administration
1, record 1, French, Disposition%20de%20l%27information%20d%26rsquo%3Barchives%2DAdministration
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Déclassement des archives administratives 1, record 1, French, D%C3%A9classement%20des%20archives%20administratives
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Déclassement des archives administratives : appellation à éviter, car «déclassement» est plutôt l'équivalent de «downgrading» et le terme «archives administratives» équivaut plutôt à «administrative archives». 1, record 1, French, - Disposition%20de%20l%27information%20d%26rsquo%3Barchives%2DAdministration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Document Classification (Library Science)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- archive administration
1, record 2, English, archive%20administration
correct, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- archives administration 2, record 2, English, archives%20administration
correct, specific
- archival management 3, record 2, English, archival%20management
correct, specific
- archivistics 4, record 2, English, archivistics
correct, specific
- archivology 5, record 2, English, archivology
correct, rare, specific
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The collection and conservation of Archives ..., their organization for use, and the theoretical and practical studies of such procedures. 1, record 2, English, - archive%20administration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- archivistique
1, record 2, French, archivistique
correct, feminine noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- administration des archives 2, record 2, French, administration%20des%20archives
correct, feminine noun, generic
- gestion des archives 3, record 2, French, gestion%20des%20archives
correct, feminine noun, generic
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] discipline qui traite de tout ce qui concerne la doctrine, les méthodes et les pratiques des archives. 1, record 2, French, - archivistique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon Yves Pérotin, l'archivistique désigne aussi la pratique des archives. 4, record 2, French, - archivistique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] en France, les Archives, fidèles en cela à leur origine même de 1789 et de l'an II, ont toujours eu à cœur de rester intimement liées à l'administration vivante. Il n'y a pas de solution de continuité entre fonds «historiques» et fonds «modernes» ou «administratifs»; pas de dépôts différents pour les uns et les autres; pas de règles distinctes applicables aux uns et aux autres. Pour cette raison, le contrôle des «archives en formation» et le pré-archivage sont du ressort des archivistes et le «Records Management» ne constitue pas une discipline autonome : ce n'est qu'une branche de l'archivistique. À ce titre, il est traité dans notre manuel, dans le chapitre consacré aux «archives en formation». 5, record 2, French, - archivistique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Clasificación de documentos (Biblioteconomía)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- archivística
1, record 2, Spanish, archiv%C3%ADstica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- archivología 2, record 2, Spanish, archivolog%C3%ADa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disciplina que estudia los archivos en todos sus aspectos. 2, record 2, Spanish, - archiv%C3%ADstica
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-04-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Document Classification (Library Science)
- Records Management (Management)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- records management
1, record 3, English, records%20management
correct, specific
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That area of general administrative management concerned with achieving economy and efficiency in the creation, use and maintenance, and disposition of records. 2, record 3, English, - records%20management
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- archivistique
1, record 3, French, archivistique
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- administration des archives 2, record 3, French, administration%20des%20archives
correct, feminine noun, generic
- gestion des archives 3, record 3, French, gestion%20des%20archives
correct, generic
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] discipline qui traite de tout ce qui concerne la doctrine, les méthodes et les pratiques des archives. 4, record 3, French, - archivistique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon Yves Pérotin, l'archivistique désigne aussi la pratique des archives. 5, record 3, French, - archivistique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] en France, les Archives, fidèles en cela à leur origine même de 1789 et de l'an II, ont toujours eu à cœur de rester intimement liées à l'administration vivante. Il n'y a pas de solution de continuité entre fonds «historiques» et fonds «modernes» ou «administratifs»; pas de dépôts différents pour les uns et les autres; pas de règles distinctes applicables aux uns et aux autres. Pour cette raison, le contrôle des «archives en formation» et le pré-archivage sont du ressort des archivistes et le «Records Management» ne constitue pas une discipline autonome : ce n'est qu'une branche de l'archivistique. À ce titre, il est traité dans notre manuel, dans le chapitre consacré aux «archives en formation». 6, record 3, French, - archivistique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-03-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Records Management (Management)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Records Management Council
1, record 4, English, International%20Records%20Management%20Council
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- IRMC 1, record 4, English, IRMC
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- International Records Management Foundation 2, record 4, English, International%20Records%20Management%20Foundation
former designation, correct
- IRMF 3, record 4, English, IRMF
former designation, correct
- IRMF 3, record 4, English, IRMF
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Main title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO. 4, record 4, English, - International%20Records%20Management%20Council
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Conseil international d’administration des archives
1, record 4, French, Conseil%20international%20d%26rsquo%3Badministration%20des%20archives
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- IRMC 1, record 4, French, IRMC
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vedette principale tirée du document «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 2, record 4, French, - Conseil%20international%20d%26rsquo%3Badministration%20des%20archives
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Gestión de documentos (Gestión)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consejo Internacional de Administración de Archivos
1, record 4, Spanish, Consejo%20Internacional%20de%20Administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20Archivos
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- IRMC 1, record 4, Spanish, IRMC
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extraido de "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", con la autorización UNESCO. 2, record 4, Spanish, - Consejo%20Internacional%20de%20Administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20Archivos
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-04-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Committees and Boards (Admin.)
- Architecture
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Archives Headquarters Accommodation Project Monitoring Committee 1, record 5, English, Archives%20Headquarters%20Accommodation%20Project%20Monitoring%20Committee
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Comités et commissions (Admin.)
- Architecture
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Comité chargé du projet de logement de l'administration centrale des Archives
1, record 5, French, Comit%C3%A9%20charg%C3%A9%20du%20projet%20de%20logement%20de%20l%27administration%20centrale%20des%20Archives
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): DSTM [Direction des services de traduction ministériels] Communications. 1, record 5, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20charg%C3%A9%20du%20projet%20de%20logement%20de%20l%27administration%20centrale%20des%20Archives
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-12-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Architecture
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Archive Files and Administration 1, record 6, English, Archive%20Files%20and%20Administration
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Architecture
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Archives et administration
1, record 6, French, Archives%20et%20administration
feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Lexique des appellations de la section Environnement 1, record 6, French, - Archives%20et%20administration
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1992-09-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Archives Headquarters Accommodation Project
1, record 7, English, Archives%20Headquarters%20Accommodation%20Project
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- AHAP 2, record 7, English, AHAP
correct, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Projet de logement de l'administration centrale des Archives
1, record 7, French, Projet%20de%20logement%20de%20l%27administration%20centrale%20des%20Archives
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- PLACA 1, record 7, French, PLACA
correct, Canada
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Archives nationales du Canada. 1, record 7, French, - Projet%20de%20logement%20de%20l%27administration%20centrale%20des%20Archives
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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