Historical Events tagged with "profession"

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Education & Academia

Establishment of the International Council on Archives

June 9th, 1948 76 years ago

The International Council on Archives was founded to promote and protect archival heritage worldwide. Convened under the auspices of UNESCO, the council aimed to enhance the profession of archivists and improve access to information. Hosted in Paris, France, the event brought together delegates from various countries to advocate for the preservation of documents and historical records. This gathering signified a commitment to safeguard intangible cultural heritage through structured archival practices.

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