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Records surveys

Scope note

Surveys involving the gathering of basic information about records regarding the quantity, physical form and type, location, physical condition, storage facilities, rate of accumulation, uses, and similar data for the purpose of planning acquisition and disposal programs, microfilming operations, new facilities, and related archival activities. ICA

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300027079

Broader Terms used

surveys

Term used for

surveys, records

Equivalent Terms used

records survey

Created

13yrs ago

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