This reference work contains a carefully compiled German-English technical vocabulary that archivists should always have at hand in the workplace. The book offers a vocabulary list comprising over 2,200 terms. It includes important terminology from historical auxiliary sciences and related disciplines beyond the narrower field of archival studies. Proven formulation aids and structured diagrams are provided as additional memory aids. Additionally, a list of abbreviations is included, which consolidates relevant shorthand from English correspondence as well as acronyms commonly found in international professional literature. The accompanying CD-ROM allows for easy searching and reverse translation of the English vocabulary section into German. Target audiences: archivists in practice and training, information scientists.