Bibliography of American Archival History

Archival History Section of the Society of American Archivists: Bibliography of American Archival History October 2016 © This is a select edition of a bibliography first released online in March 2015, and revised in May 2015, August 2015, and August 2016. The online version was a group effort of the Society of American Archivists’ Archival History Roundtable (now Section), which included steering committee members: Alison Clemens, Lorraine Madway, Cory Nimer, Krista Oldham, Kelly Kolar, Robert Riter, and Eric Stoykovich. Dr. David B. Gracy II contributed syllabi which provided many of these bibliographic entries. Contents American Archival Developments through 1898…………….1 American Archival Developments after 1898………………..5 1 | B i b l i o g r a p h y o f A m e r i c a n A r c h i v a l H i s t o r y American Archival Developments through 1898 Barrow, William J. “Black Writing Ink of the Colonial Period.” American Archivist 11 (October 1948): 291‑<a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist" target="_blank">307. Online: http://americanarchivist. </a>org/doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.11.4.903256p5lp2g3354 Benavides, Adán. Loss by Division: the Commandancy General Archive of the Eastern Interior Provinces. Austin: Institute of Latin American Studies, University of Texas at Austin, 1988. Bradsher, James Gregory. “An Administrative History of the Disposal of Federal Records, 1789‑1949.” Provenance, Journal of the Society of Georgia Archivists 3, no. 2 (Fall 1985): 1‑21. Online: <a href="/goto?url=http://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/provenance/vol3/iss2/2" target="_blank">http://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/provenance/vol3/iss2/2 </a>Bradsher, James Gregory. “A Brief History of the Growth of Federal Government Records, Archives and Information, 1789‑1985.” Government Publications Review 13, no. 4 (July/August 1986): 491‑505. Available online at cost. Chandler, Alfred D. and James W. Cortada, eds. A Nation Transformed by Information: How Information has Shaped the United States from Colonial Times to the Present. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. Cole, John Y. “A National Monument for a National Library: Ainsworth Rand Spofford and the New Library of Congress, 1871-1897.” Records of the Columbia Historical Society 71-72 (1971/1972): 468-507. Available online at cost. Cookridge, E.H. The Baron of Arizona. New York: John Day Co., 1967. Coulter, E. Merton. Joseph Vallence Bevan: Georgia’s First Official Historian. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1964. Cox, Richard J. “A Century of Frustration: The Movement for a State Archives in Maryland, 1811‑1935.” Maryland Historical Magazine 78, no. 2 (Summer 1983): 106‑117. Online: <a href="/goto?url=http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/%20msa/speccol/sc5800/sc5881/000001/000000/000311/pdf/msa_sc_5881_1_311.pdf" target="_blank">http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/ </a><a href="/goto?url=http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/%20msa/speccol/sc5800/sc5881/000001/000000/000311/pdf/msa_sc_5881_1_311.pdf" target="_blank">msa/speccol/sc5800/sc5881/000001/000000/000311/pdf/msa_sc_5881_ </a><a href="/goto?url=http://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/%20msa/speccol/sc5800/sc5881/000001/000000/000311/pdf/msa_sc_5881_1_311.pdf" target="_blank">1_311.pdf </a>2 | B i b l i o g r a p h y o f A m e r i c a n A r c h i v a l H i s t o r y Crisp, James E. “The Little Book That Wasn’t There: The Myth and Mystery of the de la Pena Diary.” Southwestern Historical Quarterly 98, no. 2 (Oct 1994): 261-296. Online: <a href="/goto?url=http://texashistory.unt.edu/%20ark:/67531/metapth101216/m1/299/" target="_blank">http://texashistory.unt.edu/ </a><a href="/goto?url=http://texashistory.unt.edu/%20ark:/67531/metapth101216/m1/299/" target="_blank">ark:/67531/metapth101216/m1/299/ </a>Densmore, Christopher. “Understanding and Using Early Nineteenth Century Account Books.” Midwestern Archivist 5 (1980): 5‑20. Online: <a href="/goto?url=http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/44631" target="_blank">http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/44631 </a>Dunlap, Leslie W. American Historical Societies, 1790‑1860. Madison: Cantwell Print Co., 1944. Duranti, Luciana. “The Odyssey of Records Managers--Part II.” ARMA Records Management Quarterly 23, no. 4 (October 1989): 3-6, 8-11. Available online at cost. Echard, Siân. “House Arrest: Modern Archives, Medieval Manuscripts.” Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 30, no. 2 (Spring 2000): 185-210. Available online at cost. Everly, Elaine C. “The Local Impact of the War Office Fire of 1800.” Washington History (Spring/Summer 2000): 8-10. Gracy, David B. II. “‘Just As I Have Written It’: A Study of the Authenticity of the Manuscript of Jose Enrique de la Peña’s Account of the Texas Campaign.” Southwestern Historical Quarterly 105, no. 2 (October 2001): 255-291. Online: <a href="/goto?url=http://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth101222/m1/285/" target="_blank">http://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth101222/m1/285/ </a>Gracy, David B. II. The State Library and Archives of Texas: A History, 1835-1962. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2010. Groneman, Bill. Defense of a Legend: Crockett and the De la Peña Diary. Plano: Republic of Texas Press, 1994. Hamilton, J.G. de Roulhac. “Three Centuries of Southern Records, 1607 ‑1907.” Journal of Southern History 10 (February 1944): 3‑36. Available online at cost. 3 | B i b l i o g r a p h y o f A m e r i c a n A r c h i v a l H i s t o r y Harper, Josephine L. “Lyman C. Draper and Early American Archives.” American Archivist 15 (July 1952): 205‑212. Online: http:// americanarchivist.org/doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.15.3.26113227n79q5g43 Hood, Clifton. “The Fragmented Past: Archives in New York City, 1804- 1996.” Archives and the Metropolis. Ed. M.V. Roberts. London: Guild Library Publications in association with the Centre for Metropolitan History, 1998. 147-156. Jones, H.G., ed. Historical Consciousness in the Early Republic: The Origins of State Historical Societies, Museums, and Collections, 1791- 1861. Chapel Hill: North Caroliniana Society and North Carolina Collection, 1995. Ketelaar, Eric. The Archival Image: Collected Essays. Hilversum, Netherlands: Verloren, 1997. Ketelaar, Eric<a href="/goto?url=http://www.springerlink.com/content/a0p6566u06616568/" target="_blank">. “</a><a href="/goto?url=http://www.springerlink.com/content/a0p6566u06616568/" target="_blank">Muniments and monuments: the dawn of archives as </a><a href="/goto?url=http://www.springerlink.com/content/a0p6566u06616568/" target="_blank">cultural patrimony</a><a href="/goto?url=http://www.springerlink.com/content/a0p6566u06616568/" target="_blank">.” </a>Archival Science 7, no. 4 (December 2007): 343-357. Available online at cost. Lokke, Carl L. “The Captured Confederate Records Under Francis Lieber.” American Archivist 9 (October 1946): 277-319. Freely accessed on December 1, 2015<a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org/doi/pdf/%2010.17723/aarc.9.4.c736554789t63013" target="_blank">: http://americanarchivist.org/doi/pdf/ </a><a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org/doi/pdf/%2010.17723/aarc.9.4.c736554789t63013" target="_blank">10.17723/aarc.9.4.c736554789t63013 </a>Martin, Thomas P. “Early American Interest in Historical Sources and Archives.” ALA Public Documents, 1937. 228‑232. Not available online. Muller, S., J.A. Feith, and R. Fruin. Manual for the Arrangement and Description of Archives. [1898] Trans. Arthur H. Leavitt. New York: H.W. Wilson Co., 1968. O’Toole, James M. “Democracy—and Documents—in America.” American Archivist 65 (Spring/Summer 2002): 107-115. Online: http:// americanarchivist.org/doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.65.1.d144375q84w1w778 Powell, Donald M. The Peralta Grant: James Addison Reavis and the Barony of Arizona. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1960. 4 | B i b l i o g r a p h y o f A m e r i c a n A r c h i v a l H i s t o r y Purcell, Aaron D. “Abstractions of Justice: The Library of Congress’s Great Manuscripts Robbery, 1896-1897.” American Archivist 62 (Fall 1999): 325-345. Online<a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org/%20doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.62.2.34651kg3k10766h0" target="_blank">: http://americanarchivist.org/ </a><a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org/%20doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.62.2.34651kg3k10766h0" target="_blank">doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.62.2.34651kg3k10766h0 </a>Riley, Stephen T. The Massachusetts Historical Society, 1791‑1959. Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society, 1959. Russell, Bill. “The White Man’s Paper Burden: Aspects of Records Keeping in the Department of Indian Affairs, 1860-1914.” Canadian Archival Studies and the Rediscovery of Provenance. Ed. Tom Nesmith. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1993. 297-324. Stewart, Kate. “James Madison as an Archivist.” American Archivist 21 (July 1958): 243-257. Online<a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org/%20doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.21.3.l55672532726p783" target="_blank">: http://americanarchivist.org/ </a><a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org/%20doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.21.3.l55672532726p783" target="_blank">doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.21.3.l55672532726p783 </a>Teute, Frederika J. “Views in Review: A Historiographical Perspective on Historical Editing.” American Archivist 43 (Winter 1980): 43‑56. Online: <a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org/doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.43.1.j2705167357u5hh2" target="_blank">http://americanarchivist.org/doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.43.1.j2705167357u5h </a><a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org/doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.43.1.j2705167357u5hh2" target="_blank">h2 </a>Van Tassel, David B. Recording America’s Past: An Interpretation of the Development of Historical Societies in America, 1607‑1884. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1960. Winkler, E.W. “Destruction of Historical Archives in Texas.” Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association 15, no. 2 (October 1911): 148‑ 155. Online<a href="/goto?url=http://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531%20/metapth101056/m1/153/" target="_blank">: http://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531 </a><a href="/goto?url=http://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531%20/metapth101056/m1/153/" target="_blank">/metapth101056/m1/153/ </a>Wood, Richard G. “Richard Bartlett, Minor Archival Prophet.” American Archivist 17 (January 1954): 13‑18. Online: http:// americanarchivist.org/doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.17.1.g176713634180851 Wosh, Peter J. “Keeping the Faith? Bishops, Historians, and Catholic Diocesan Archivists, 1790‑1980.” Midwestern Archivist 9, no. 1 (1984): 15‑26. Online<a href="/goto?url=http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/45404" target="_blank">: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/45404 </a>5 | B i b l i o g r a p h y o f A m e r i c a n A r c h i v a l H i s t o r y Wosh, Peter J. “Bibles, Benevolence, and Bureaucracy: The Changing Nature of Nineteenth Century Religious Records.” American Archivist 52 <a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org" target="_blank">(Spring 1989): 166-178. Online: http://americanarchivist.org </a>/doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.52.2.403v3142u38177v0 Yale, Elizabeth. “With Slips and Scraps: How Early Modern Naturalists Invented the Archives.” Book History 12 (2009): 1-36. Available online at cost. Zhang, Jane. “Recordkeeping in Book Form: The Legacy of American Colonial Recordkeeping.” Information and Culture: A Journal of History 49, no. 4 (2014). Available online at cost. American Archival Developments after 1898 Adkins, Elizabeth W. “The Development of Business Archives in the United States: An Overview and a Personal Perspective.” American Archivist <a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org" target="_blank">60 (Winter 1997): 8-33. Online: http://americanarchivist.org </a>/doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.60.1.qk640m762t10g348 Aiken, Jane. “Histories of the Library of Congress.” Libraries and the Cultural Record 45 (2010): 5-24. Available online at cost. Ashdown, Ellen. “Florida’s Black Archives: A Substantial Past.” Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning 11, no. 3 (1979): 48-49. Available online at cost. Assmann, Aleida. Cultural Memory and Western Civilization: Functions, Media, Archives. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Bahmer, Robert H. “The Archival Function in the States.” American Archivist 22 (April 1959): 203‑<a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org" target="_blank">209. Online: http://americanarchivist.org </a>/doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.22.2.w164009223470642 Barker, Carol M., and Matthew H. Fox. Classified Files: The Yellowing Pages, A Report on Scholars’ Access to Government Documents. New York: Twentieth Century Fund, 1972. Barnard, Megan, ed. Collecting the Imagination: The First Fifty Years of the Ransom Center. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2007. 6 | B i b l i o g r a p h y o f A m e r i c a n A r c h i v a l H i s t o r y Barnickel, Linda. “Spoils of War: The Fate of European Records During World War II.” Archival Issues 24 (1999): 7-20. Online: <a href="/goto?url=http://minds.wisconsin.edu/handle/1793/45886" target="_blank">http://minds.wisconsin.edu/handle/1793/45886 </a>Barritt, Marjorie Rabe. “Coming to America: Dutch Archivistiek and American Archival Practice.” Archival Issues 18 (1993): 43-54. Online: <a href="/goto?url=http://minds.wisconsin.edu/handle/1793/45661" target="_blank">http://minds.wisconsin.edu/handle/1793/45661 </a>[Barrow Laboratory]. “History of the Barrow Lab, or, The Thirty Years that Revolutionized Paper,” Publishers’ Weekly 189 (April 4, 1966): 72‑80. Available online at cost. Bastian, Jeannette Allis. “A Question of Custody: The Colonial Archives of the United States Virgin Islands.” American Archivist 64 <a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org" target="_blank">(Spring/Summer 2001): 96-114. Online: http://americanarchivist.org </a>/doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.64.1.h6k872252u2gr377 Baumann, Roland M. “Oberlin College and the Movement to Establish an Archives, 1920-1966.” Midwestern Archivist XIII (1988): 27-38. Online: <a href="/goto?url=http://minds.wisconsin.edu/handle/1793/45518" target="_blank">http://minds.wisconsin.edu/handle/1793/45518 </a>Beniger, James R. The Control Revolution: Technological and Economic Origins of the Information Society. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1986. Beredo, Cheryl. “Archival Allegory? Cultural studies and T.R. Schellenberg’s Modern Archives: Principles and Techniques.” Provenance XXVI (2008): 24-37. Online: <a href="/goto?url=http://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/provenance/vol26/iss1/3/" target="_blank">http://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/provenance/vol26/iss1/3/ </a>Beredo, Cheryl. Import of the Archive: U.S. Colonial Rule of the Philippines and the Making of American Archival History. Sacramento: Litwin Books, 2013. Berner, Richard C. “Historical Development of Archival Theory and Practice in the United States.” Midwestern Archivist 7, no. 2 (1982): 103‑ 118. Online<a href="/goto?url=http://minds.wisconsin.edu/handle/1793/44737" target="_blank">: http://minds.wisconsin.edu/handle/1793/44737 </a>Berner, Richard C. Archival Theory and Practice in the United States: A Historical Analysis. University of Washington Press: Seattle and London, 1983. 7 | B i b l i o g r a p h y o f A m e r i c a n A r c h i v a l H i s t o r y Birdsall, William F. “Archivists, Librarians, and Issues during the Pioneering Era of the American Archival Movement.” Journal of Library History 14 (Fall 1979): 457‑479. Available online at cost. Birdsall, William F. “The Two Sides of the Desk: The Archivist and the Historian, 1909-1935.” American Archivist 39 (April 1975): 159-173. Online<a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org/doi/pdf%20/10.17723/aarc.38.2.b2t13026qp667526" target="_blank">: http://americanarchivist.org/doi/pdf </a><a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org/doi/pdf%20/10.17723/aarc.38.2.b2t13026qp667526" target="_blank">/10.17723/aarc.38.2.b2t13026qp667526 </a>Blouin, Francis X. “The Two Dimensions of Professional Service: A Reflection on the Life of Robert M. Warner.” American Archivist 70 <a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org" target="_blank">(Fall/Winter 2007): 401-409. Online: http://americanarchivist.org </a>/doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.70.2.62639204620l21w1 Blouin, Francis X. and William Rosenberg. Processing the Past: Contesting Authority in History and the Archives. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Bluh, Pamela, ed. Commemorating the Past, Celebrating the Present, Creating the Future: Papers in Observance of the 50th Anniversary of the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services. Chicago: American Library Association, 2007. Boles, Frank. Selecting and Appraising Archives and Manuscripts. Chicago: Society of American Archivists, 2005. Boles, Frank, and Mark A. Greene. “Et Tu Schellenberg? Thoughts on the Dagger of American Appraisal Theory.” American Archivist 59 <a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org" target="_blank">(Summer 1996): 298-310. Online: http://americanarchivist.org </a>/doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.59.3.k3x81g0852825l31 Booms, Hans. “Society and the Formation of a Documentary Heritage: Issues in the Appraisal of Archival Sources.” Archivaria 24 (Summer <a href="/goto?url=http://journals.sfu.ca" target="_blank">1987): 69-107. Online: http://journals.sfu.ca </a>/archivar/index.php/archivaria/article/view/11415/12357 Bozeman, Pat, ed. Forged Documents: Proceedings of the 1989 Houston Conference. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Books, 1990. Bradsher, James Gregory, and Michele F. Pacifico. “History of Archives Administration.” Managing Archives and Archival Institutions. Ed. James Gregory Bradsher. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1989. 18-33. 8 | B i b l i o g r a p h y o f A m e r i c a n A r c h i v a l H i s t o r y Brand, Katherine E. “The Place of the Register in the Manuscripts Division of the Library of Congress.” American Archivist 18 (January 1955): 59‑<a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org" target="_blank">67. Online: http://americanarchivist.org </a>/doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.18.1.944j073130x05710 Brooks, Philip C. “Archives in the United States During World War II, 1939‑1946.” Library Quarterly 17 (October 1947): 263‑280. Available online at cost. Brower, Philip P. “The U.S. Army’s Seizure and Administration of Enemy Records Up to World War II.” American Archivist 8 (January 1945): 191‑ <a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org" target="_blank">207. Online: http://americanarchivist.org </a>/doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.26.2.rn33101m715x6226 Brown, Matthew G. “The First Nixon Papers Controversy: Richard Nixon’s 1969 Prepresidential Papers Tax Deduction.” Archival Issues 26 (2001): 9-26. Online<a href="/goto?url=http://minds.wisconsin.edu/handle/1793/45978" target="_blank">: http://minds.wisconsin.edu/handle/1793/45978 </a>Brown, Richard Harvey, and Beth Davis Brown. “The Making of Memory: The Politics of Archives, Libraries and Museums in the Construction of National Consciousness.” History of the Human Sciences 11, no. 4 (November 1998): 17-32. Not available online. Browne, Henry J. “The American Catholic Archival Tradition.” American Archivist 14 (April 1951): 127‑<a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org" target="_blank">139. Online: http://americanarchivist.org </a>/doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.14.2.pjm262r15583l606 Bryan, Mary G. “The Georgia Department of Archives and History.” Georgia Historical Quarterly 36, no. 1 (June 1952): 137-143. Bryan, Mary G. “Trends of Organization in State Archives.” American Archivist 21 (January 1958): 31‑<a href="/goto?url=http://americanarchivist.org" target="_blank">42. Online: http://americanarchivist.org </a>/doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.21.1.f337278p02327336 Burke, Frank G. “Manuscripts and Archives [History of NUCMC].” Library Trends 15 (Jan. 1967): 430‑445. Online<a href="/goto?url=http://hdl.handle.net/2142/6322" target="_blank">: http://hdl.handle.net/2142/6322 </a>Burke, Frank G. “The Beginnings of the NHPRC Records Program.” American Archivist 63 (Summer 2000): 18-42. Online: http:// americanarchivist.org/doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.63.1.fr07u63646825565 9 | B i b l i o g r a p h y o f A m e r i c a n A r c h i v a l H i s t o r y Burnette, D. Lawrence. Beneath the Footnote: A Guide to the Use and Preservation of American Historical Sources. Madison, State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1969. Burton, Antoinette. Archive Stories: Facts, Fictions, and the Writing of History. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2005. Butterfield, Lyman H. “Archival and Editorial Enterprise in 1850 and in 1950: Some Comparisons and Contrasts.” American Philosophical Society Proceedings 98 (June 15, 1954): 159‑170. Available online at cost. Butterfield, Lyman H. “Bostonians and Their Neighbors as Pack Rats.” American Archivist 24 (April 1961):141‑159. Online: http:// americanarchivist.org/doi/pdf/10.17723/aarc.24.2.t041107403161g77 Cappon, Lester J. “The National Archives and the Historical Profession.” Journal of Southern History 35 (November 1969): 477‑499. Available online at cost. Caravella, Tony. “The Laws of War and the Destruction of Cultural Property in the Iraq War 2003.” Archives and Manuscripts 32 (May 2004): 106-136. Available online at cost. Carleton, Don E. “A Cooperative Urban Archives Program: The Houston Metropolitan Research Center.” Midwestern Archivist 6 (1982): 177-195.

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