Definition

Access is a broad term that encompasses services and other core activities associated with the provision of access to library and archival material.

Introduction

The University Archives provides routine access to the Archives Permanent Collection through three methods. Researchers may:

• view material in the Archives and Special Collections Reading Room;
  
  
• view digital access copies through the Archives Catalogue (when available); or
  
  
• obtain personal copies of materials for offsite access and use.

Related terms

Consumer

Designated community

Dalhousie Libraries documentation

See Section 9 - Digital Collections of the University Archives Manual.