0
The most obvious difference between museums, archives, and libraries is the form of media that each handles. Museums focus on objects; libraries on books; archives on graphic records. All these materials can be considered "information." Information can be defined in a broad or narrow way. In the broader view, information can include objects and graphic records alike. Michael Buckland, in his article "Information as Thing," distinguishes three kinds of information: Information as process (the act of informing); Information as knowledge (facts); and Information as thing: (objects, data, documents). The information professions have not typically considered objects to be "information." On this he notes:
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Where is the Ralston Archives Museum Inc in Omaha Nebraska located?
The address of the Ralston Archives Museum Inc is: 6329 South 95Th Street, Omaha, NE 68127-4023
What are the similarities between basketball and ring-ballwhat are the similarities between basketball and ring-ballwhat are the similarities between basketball and ring-ball?
what are the similarities between basketball and ring-ball
Similarities between the ulna and the radius?
what is the similarities between the ulna and the radius
What is the similarities between for and while statement?
similarities
What are the similarities between a switch and a hub?
what are the similarities between network switch and a hub
When was Ukrainian Museum-Archives created?
Ukrainian Museum-Archives was created in 1952.
What is the web address of the Venice Museum And Archives in Venice Florida?
The address of the Venice Museum And Archives is: 351 Nassau Street South, Venice, FL 34285
Is the National Archives a museum?
no
What is the web address of the Foley Museum And Archives in Foley Alabama?
The web address of the Foley Museum And Archives is: http://www.foleyrailroadmuseum.com
What is the web address of the Ukranian Museum-Archives in Cleveland Ohio?
The web address of the Ukranian Museum-Archives is: http://www.umacleveland.org
What is the phone number of the Museum And Archives in Rochester New York?
The phone number of the Museum And Archives is: 585-922-1847.
What is the web address of the Mennonite Museum Archives in Kalona Iowa?
The web address of the Mennonite Museum Archives is: http://mhsiaa.mennonite.net
What is the web address of the Leather Archives And Museum in Chicago Illinois?
The web address of the Leather Archives And Museum is: http://www.leatherarchives.org
What is the web address of the Slovenian Museum And Archives in Cleveland Ohio?
The web address of the Slovenian Museum And Archives is: http://clevelandslovenian.com
What is the phone number of the Ukranian Museum-Archives in Cleveland Ohio?
The phone number of the Ukranian Museum-Archives is: 216-781-4329.
What is the phone number of the Slovenian Museum And Archives in Cleveland Ohio?
The phone number of the Slovenian Museum And Archives is: 216-361-5600.
Where is the Museum And Archives in Rochester New York located?
The address of the Museum And Archives is: 333 Humboldt St, Rochester, NY 14610
