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Frontmatter – Table of contents – List of Illustrations – FOREWORD – INTRODUCTION – TRANSLATOR’S NOTE – PART ONE. DEFINITION OF AN ARCHIVE BUILDING THE ARCHITECTURAL BRIEF BASIC OPTIONS OVERALL PLAN – CHAPTER ONE. Basic Definitions – CHAPTER TWO. DRAWING UP AN ARCHITECTURAL BRIEF. THE ROLES OF THE ARCHIVIST AND THE ARCHITECT – CHAPTER THREE. THE BASIC CHOICE: A NEW BUILDING OR THE ADAPTATION OF AN EXISTING ONE – CHAPTER FOUR. THE SITE AND LAYOUT – PART TWO. THE FEATURES OF A TYPICAL ARCHIVE BUILDING – CHAPTER FIVE. THE OVERALL PLAN, ACCESS AND PARKING FACILITIES – CHAPTER SIX. STRONGROOMS: CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT – CHAPTER SEVEN. WORK-AREAS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC: WORKSHOPS AND OFFICES – CHAPTER EIGHT. AREAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC – CHAPTER NINE. STAFF ACCOMMODATION – CHAPTER TEN. GENERAL TECHNICAL ARRANGEMENTS AND EQUIPMENT – PART THREE. TWO SPECIAL SUBJECTS – CHAPTER ELEVEN. RECORDS CENTRES OR INTERMEDIATE REPOSITORIES – CHAPTER TWELVE. ARCHIVE BUILDINGS IN TROPICAL COUNTRIES – APPENDICES – APPENDIX 1. SUMMARY OF THE MAIN DIMENSIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND TECHNICAL STANDARDS FOR ARCHIVE BUILDINGS – APPENDIX 2. MODEL BRIEF FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF DÉPARTEMENTAL ARCHIVES IN FRANCE – SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY – Index – Illustrations