5 Questions
Which function of archives administration involves determining the value and thus the ultimate disposition of records?
Appraisal
Which act reduced the Bureau of Archives into Division of Archives in the Philippines?
Reorganization Act No. 1407
When was the Bureau of Archives established under the Department of Public Instructions in the Philippines?
October 21, 1901
What did the Treaty of Paris, Article 10 stipulate regarding the Spanish archives?
They were entrusted to the Americans
Under which bureau did the Bureau of Archives come under supervision in 1903 in the Philippines?
Bureau of Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
Study Notes
Archives Administration
- Appraisal is the function of archives administration that involves determining the value and thus the ultimate disposition of records.
Historical Development of Archives in the Philippines
- The Bureau of Archives was established under the Department of Public Instructions in the Philippines in 1901.
- In 1903, the Bureau of Archives came under the supervision of the Bureau of Insular Affairs.
- The Philippine Archives was reduced to a Division of Archives by the Administrative Code of 1917.
Treaty of Paris
- Article 10 of the Treaty of Paris stipulates that the Spanish archives be handed over to the United States.
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