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:
In the Archives.
The phone number of the Kit Carson Historic Museums Archives is: 575-758-0062.
The address of the Kit Carson Historic Museums Archives is: 327 Penitente Ln, Taos, NM 87571
The web address of the Palmetto Archives Libraries And Museums Council On Preservat is: http://palmcopsc.org
Archives are historical documents that have enduring value and are preserved for research and reference purposes, usually by institutions like libraries or museums. Records are documents created or received in the course of everyday business activities, providing evidence of transactions, decisions, or activities. Archives are typically a subset of records that have been selected for permanent preservation.
The address of the Palmetto Archives Libraries And Museums Council On Preservat is: Po Box 290566, Columbia, SC 29229
Archives,Museums,libraries
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:
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:
yes u can find it in museums or even national archives
National records repositories, libraries, local archives, museums.
Washington DC The National Archives Museum is located on 700 Pennsylvania Av., close to the mall and Northern parts of the Smithsonian Museum