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• Books or pads of blank sheets used or intended for sketching, which are informal or rough drawings.

• Rough or summary art works; less finished than studies. Though sketches are often in the drawing medium, the term "drawings" in general implies more finished works than does "sketches."

• Positive transparencies in mounts suitable for projection, usually 35mm film in a mount of 2 by 2 inches. An image on film or glass, usually positive, intended to be viewed by means of light passing through the image and base using a viewer or projector.

• Books containing brief musical compositions written or adapted for singing.

• Discs, tapes, filaments, or other media on which sound has been recorded.

• A specimen is an individual instance that represents a class. A good specimen shows the character of the thing or material, useful for close study and permitting exact identification. For parts of anything presented as evidence of quality or composition, prefer "specimens."

• Document genre for the texts of public addresses or talks.

• Reproductions, usually of documents, originally made with the Photostat (TM) machine, later also produced on similar machines.

• Acts of a legislature declaring, commanding, or prohibiting something, expressed according to the forms necessary to constitute law. For regulations having the force of law issued by a government agency in order to interpret or implement the provisions of a statute, use "administrative regulations."

• Refers to the most popular and common form of stereoscopic photographs, which are double photographs of the same image taken from two slightly different perspectives. Stereographs are distinctive among other stereoscopic photographs because they are photographic prints mounted on cards, while other types could be daguerreotypes, negatives, or unmounted prints. From 1856 they were produced with twin-lens cameras, creating a three dimensional effect when viewed through a stereoscope. Stereographs were especially popular during the Victorian period.

• Adhesive-backed slips of paper or similar thin material, usually bearing messages or designs.

• Certificates of a corporation or joint stock company that a named person is owner of the designated number of shares of stock.

• Complementary parts or sections added to serial or monographic books or documents to give further information, update information, or correct errors. Includes separate sections devoted to special subjects inserted into newspapers or periodicals. Supplements may be issued with the text or separately.

• Outlines or brief statements of the main points of a lecture or course of study.

• Formal meetings at which several specialists deliver short addresses on a topic or on related topics.

• Articles, collectively, that are generally used for serving food at the table, including various types of flatware, cutlery, hollowware, plates, and accessories, such as coasters and napkin rings, but not necessarily constituting a service.

Use for: Telegraphs

• Messages sent by telegraph.