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Genre
Genre term Scope note Archival Description count Authority Record count
Forms 35 0
Financial documents 120 0
Fieldnotes
  • Notes, often in books, kept by researchers or surveying parties while on site.
40 0
Field recordings
  • Recordings of sounds or images made outside a controlled studio environment or professional performance venue that are generally unedited and typically made with portable equipment.
2 0
Examinations 44 0
Essays
  • A short literary composition on a single subject, usually presenting the personal view of the author.
78 0
Ephemera
  • Transient everyday items, usually printed and on paper, that are manufactured for a specific limited use, then often discarded. Includes everyday items that are meant to be saved, at least for a while, such as KEEPSAKES and STOCK CERTIFICATES.
225 0
Drawings
  • Narrower terms include both physical media and genre categories but are limited to those which use drawing in the sense of a specific medium rather than in the everyday sense of graphic representation.
433 0
Drama

Use for: Playscripts

277 0
Directories

Use for: Telephone books; City directories; Telephone directories

99 0
Diaries

Use for: Daybooks; Journals; Logbooks

  • A daily record, especially a personal record of events, experiences, and observations; a journal.
403 0
Datasets 218 0
Court decisions and opinions

Use for: Court rulings; Legal opinions; Judgments

25 0
Course materials
  • Handouts and other ephemeral materials used in coursework.
231 0
Correspondence
  • Communication by the exchange of letters.
7373 0
Copybooks 2 0
Cookbooks 10 0
Contracts

Use for: Agreements; Covenants, Collective agreements; Deeds

352 0
Constitutions 24 0
Conference papers and proceedings 67 0
Conference materials
  • Ephemeral materials such as flyers, program books, daily newsletters, or newspapers that are distributed at conferences. For published records of conferences, including abstracts, reports, and the papers presented, see [Conference papers and proceedings.]
220 0
Clippings

Use for: Newspaper clippings; Cuttings

  • Objects with physical evidence suggesting extraction from a larger entity (e.g., books, newspapers).
1502 0
Certificates

Use for: Diplomas, charters

140 0
Catalogues
  • Enumerations of items arranged systematically with descriptive details. May have prices.
197 0
Business correspondence 259 0
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