Records

Papers and Documents

Learn how to preserve historic papers and documents including how and where to store your family records and what types of materials to use when storing documents.

Disaster Preparedness Plan

If you are a caretaker of official historic records, find helpful advice for developing your disaster preparedness plan to safeguard the collection from fire, floods and other natural disasters.

Digital Archiving

Learn how to preserve a wide variety of digital media and documents electronically.

• Personal Archiving Basics (Library of Congress)
• Digital and Electronic Media Archiving (National Archives)