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Archives start when????



Dean Debolt suggested:

        >. . . it became clear that a huge majority of American
        >archival establishments were founded after 1965.

What I waas taught was that the 60's was when C&U archives
began to take off in a really big way. Whether this represents
a "huge majority" of ALL archival repositories is open to debate.


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