Ethics codes define societal expectations for individual and institutional moral conduct and performance. This volume of forty case studies considers nearly every facet of professional archival work-from appraisal and administration to reference and the work of archivists. It offers advice concerning how archivists resolve moral conflicts and the impact on the relationship to the public, the quality of archival work, and professional satisfaction. Ethics and the Archival Profession moves beyond normal platitudes and general guidelines by providing specific examples of ethical problems along with their resolution.