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Public Records and Web Archives

Find durable public copies and preserve citations.

Beginner

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Learning objectives

Use official records portals
Cite archive snapshots
Preserve context

Public records

Prefer official registries, statistical offices, and published notices.

Archives

Web archives help document what a public page showed at a point in time. Record snapshot URLs.

Integrity

Do not alter archived content. Quote accurately.

Key terms

Web archivesPublic records

Reliable references

Internet Archive Wayback Machine

Knowledge check

What is the main takeaway from this lesson?

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