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1. Recommendations
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... Archival standards are also available for electrophotographic reproduction. The National Archives and Records Administration tNARA)
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... RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PRESERVATION ACTION 10. The National Archives should institute procedures immediately that will yield statistics concerning damaged records that are useful for long-term preservation planning and for deciding treatment priorities.
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... :.. .i : - == ~ i ~-~ Asia -- - ~~ ~ NahonaJ Archives Central Research Room.
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... ~, ::~ 1 - ~ ~ ; : : : : : : - : - ~ ~ ~d - i: :; a:: t: Record storage stacks at the NationaJArchives. The huge coBec~on includes bound volumes, boxe~papers, andpaperrecord~s of all shapes and sizes.
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