Publication

BAnQ’s Dance Archive Guide

Published
February 17, 2016
Production
Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec

(in French) This guide, published by BAnQ, sets out a classification system and conservation schedule adapted to dance organizations.

 

 

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