Rauh Jewish Archives: Here Today, Here Tomorrow

Abstract

“Archival ephemera” should be a contradiction. Archives preserve culturally significant materials for as long as possible. “Ephemera” is a term for things without much life expectancy, stuff like mailers, circulars, advertisements, business cards, and receipts. Why preserve something that claims to be so insignificant?

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