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# ABOUT

## Archival Accessioning Best Practices

**ABP v.1.0.2**

*A set of best practices by the*

**NATIONAL BEST PRACTICES *****for*** \
**ARCHIVAL ACCESSIONING WORKING GROUP**

January 2025

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