Housing Enclosures for Archival Records (pre-2015)
These specifications are based on: Specifications for Housing Enclosures for Archival Records, Preservation Information Paper Number 2, Published by the National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC, 1991-1996: 77 pages. These specification versions are provided here for comparison to the 2015 versions.
Please note that NARA no longer uses these older specifications. Current specifications are available here.
Housing Enclosures by Type
Boxes
- Acid-Free Archives Box
- Low-Lignin Archives Box
- Low-Lignin Document Storage Box
- Low-Lignin Flat Storage Box
- Low-Lignin Microfilm Box
- Low-Lignin Photograph Storage Box
Boards
Folders
Additional Information
Housing Enclosures for Archival Records (2015-current)
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