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Personal papers

Scope note

Use for the private documents belonging to an individual. For records kept by public officials or other persons for their private or personal use but relating to their official duties, use "office files."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300028037

Broader Terms used

<records by provenance>

Narrower Terms used

family papers

Created

13yrs ago

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Terminology definition for: personal papers" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-104687 Accessed: 2024-11-15 16:03:30

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