民国时期文献普查工作实践与思考——以中国科学院文献情报中心为例

Practice and Reflection on Document Census Work during the Republic of China Period(1912-1949):A Case Study of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Library and Information Center

文章以中国科学院文献情报中心对14 000余种民国时期文献开展普查工作的实践及经验为基础,介绍了民国时期文献普查工作中存在的问题和解决方法,如分阶段开展普查工作、编目实践中增加著录字段等,进而提出需要重视典藏史、重视文献的破损定级,将文献保护作为普查工作的第一要务的观点,并要从多方面培养普查人员的民国时期文献鉴藏能力,结合馆藏史开发馆藏以推进后期的文献保护和开发工作。

This article is based on the practice and experience of surveying over 14,000 types of documents of the Republic of China period(1912-1949)at the Chinese Academy of Sciences Library and Information Center.It introduces the challenges encountered during the census of the documents and their respective solutions.It then proposes the importance of focusing on the history of document collections,expanding cataloging fields,emphasizing the grading of document damage,and prioritizing document preservation as the primary task of the census work.It also stresses the need to enhance the capabilities of census workers in recognizing the documents from various aspects to facilitate subsequent document preservation and development efforts.