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Genre term Scope note Archival description count Authority record count
Appointment books
  • Books for recording engagements; usually containing calendars.
5 0
architect 0 0
Architectural drawings (visual works)
  • Drawings of architecture and drawings for architectural projects, whether the project was executed or not. The term may also refer to any image in a two-dimensional medium that serves this same purpose, including prints and computer images.
283 0
Architectural models
  • Representations that visualize architectural projects in three dimensions, often including a representation of the surrounding site or context, and usually, but not necessarily, built to scale.
3 0
Architectural plans 10 0
Art 21 0
Articles
  • Literary compositions prepared for publication as an independent portion of a magazine, newspaper, encyclopedia, or other work.
56 0
Audiocassettes (1)
  • Cassettes of audiotape. According to international standards, the tape is usually 0.15 inches (3.8 millimetres) wide and can carry 4 to 8 tracks.
467 0
Audiotapes (1)
  • Sound recordings on magnetic tape.
90 0
Audiovisual materials
  • Nonprint materials, such as slides, transparencies, motion pictures, or filmstrips, that make use of sight and sound to convey information; refers especially to such materials when used for instruction.
371 0
Autograph albums
  • Books, loose-leaf binders, or other volumes containing blank leaves, on which persons have written sentiments, quotations, or signatures.
2 0
Awards
  • Things conferred or bestowed as a reward for merit, including a prize, reward, honor, document, or remuneration.
11 0
Bags (generic containers)
  • Containers or receptacles of leather, cloth, paper, or other flexible material, often capable of being closed at the mouth. For ladies' bags intended to carry personal articles, use
1 0
Beta (Betamax)
  • Consumer-level analog videocassette magnetic tape recording format developed by Sony, released in 1975.
  • Also sometimes referred to as L-750s
5 0
Bibliographies
  • Lists of books, documents, and other bibliographical items, often all related by author, topic, or another criterion. Bibliographies are arranged in some logical order giving brief information about the works, such as author, date, publisher, and place of publication.
13 0
Bills (legislative records)
  • Drafts of proposed laws introduced in a legislative body.
2 0
Biographies (literary works)

Use for: Biographies

  • Written accounts of the lives of individuals. For the genre regardless of medium, prefer
6 0
Biospecimens
  • Samples of material from humans, animals, or plants, that are used for research or storage. Biospecimens may include samples of DNA, RNA, blood, urine, protein, tissue, or cells.
0 0
Black-and-white negatives
  • Refers to negatives whose images are composed of gray tones, black, and white or clear areas; may include one hue as a result of process, toning, or discoloration.
0 0
Black-and-white photographs
  • Refers to a broad class of photographs having images in gray tones, black, and white, and sometimes one hue (which can result from chemical processes used, including toning, or from aging).
0 0
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