THE DOCUMENT, POOR PARENT OF DATA. IN SEARCH OF THE LOST ARCHIVE FUND Cover Image

LE DOCUMENT, PARENT PAUVRE DE LA DONNEE. À LA RECHERCHE DU FONDS D’ARCHIVES PERDU
THE DOCUMENT, POOR PARENT OF DATA. IN SEARCH OF THE LOST ARCHIVE FUND

Author(s): Jonathan Barbier, Antoine Mandret-Degeilh
Subject(s): History, Cultural history, Recent History (1900 till today)
Published by: Editura Academiei Române
Keywords: document; legislation; archives; data;

Summary/Abstract: This article aims to understand the evolution, in France, of the meanings of the word “document” in archival science and in the human and social sciences. How did the document, a term which refers to very different media such as a paper writing, a film, a photograph or even a digital file, make its entry into French legislation in the second half of the 20th century and was it competed by other expressions like “data”?

  • Issue Year: LXI/2024
  • Issue No: 61
  • Page Range: 57-71
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: French
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