Arkistointitila
Arkistointitila, also known as the archival state, refers to the condition of archival materials when they are first received by an archive. These materials can include documents, photographs, audio recordings, and other types of records. In this state, the materials are typically in their original form and have not yet undergone any preservation or conservation treatments. The archival state is crucial for understanding the historical context and authenticity of the materials, as it preserves the original state of the records.
During the arkistointitila, archivists conduct an initial assessment of the materials to determine their condition, format,
Once the initial assessment and preservation treatments are complete, the materials move to the arkistonvalmistelutila, or