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Archival sciences

Archival sciences is the study and practice of managing, preserving, and providing access to historical records and documents. It involves organizing information so it can be preserved for future generations while remaining accessible for research and reference. Professionals in this field use specialized methods to appraise, catalog, conserve, and digitize materials, ensuring their authenticity and integrity. Archival sciences play a crucial role in maintaining the cultural, historical, and administrative record of organizations, institutions, and societies, supporting transparency, accountability, and understanding of the past.