“无价之宝”是档案界很通行的一种说法,所指的自然是我们那些沉默的“朋友”——档案。很多年来,大家对这一说法耳熟能详,深感陶醉,未见有谁提出过异议。所以,很通行的说法其实也就是很权威、也很一统的价值评估。笔者虽不清楚其典出何方,对它的权威性却也笃信无疑,无条件地给予认同。几年前曾有一次走访《方法》杂志的副主编。韶光易逝,当时的一些细节如今都淡忘了,唯独副主编先生对“无价之宝”这一说法的不以 “Invaluable” is a very common saying in the world of archives that nature is one of our silent “friends” - archives. For many years, everyone was familiar with this statement and was deeply intoxicated. No one raised any objection. Therefore, it is very common saying is very authoritative, but also a very unified value assessment. Although I do not know the origin of its code, its authority is also undoubtedly convinced, unconditionally to give recognition. A few years ago, I visited Associate Editor of Method magazine. Shaguang perishable, some of the details are now forgotten, except for the editor-in-chief of “priceless” this argument is not