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National Archives of Malaysia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 August 2009

F. R. J. Verhoeven
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Extract

In recent years quite a number of States in Africa and Asia have gained independence. These States have three characteristics in common from an archival point of view: they are of smaller size, they are situated in tropical areas and the bulk of their archives and records dates from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

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Research Article
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Journal of Southeast Asian History , Volume 7 , Issue 1 , March 1966 , pp. 122 - 130
Copyright
Copyright © The National University of Singapore 1966

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* See ‘The importance of modern archives for the developing countries’, by Guy Duboscq, in Unesco bulletin for libraries, vol. XVII, no. 5, 09–10 1963.Google Scholar