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Genre
Genre term Scope note Archival description count Authority record count
Physical Objects 439 0
Albums

Use for: Photograph albums, Scrapbooks, Autograph albums

  • Bound or loose-leaf sets of pages. Includes handmade albums and published volumes of blank pages designed for the addition of images or keepsakes.
232 0
Plans

Use for: Architectural plans, technical drawings, blueprints

  • Architectural plans, technical drawings, blueprints
452 0
Maps
  • Graphic delineations at a set scale, of all or part of the earth or another celestial sphere indicating the relative position of selected artificial and natural features.
114 0
Motion Pictures
  • Any moving image
956 0
Postcards
  • Used and unused postcards
224 0
Images
  • Graphic material created as a result of early or modern photographic processes including print or digital photographs, negatives, mounted or lantern slides, and still pictures created using alternative methods such as cyanotype, collodion, daguerreotype or tintype plates and negatives.
189766 0
Artworks

Use for: Prints, paintings, drawings, illustrations, posters, mixed media, cartoons, comics, sketchbooks

187 0
Manuscript Notebooks

Use for: Daybooks; Journals; Logbooks; Diaries; notebooks; commonplace books; school books; recipe books; field notes ; idea books

  • Personal handwritten material not intended for publication.
388 0
Legal Documents

Use for: Deeds, indentures, wills, probate documents

132 0
Ephemera

Use for: Programmes, leaflets, receipts, menus, playbills, pamphlets, flyers, greeting cards, business cards, invitations, coupons, tickets

  • 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.
1978 0
Correspondence
  • Communication through the exchange of letters.
2934 0
Sound Recordings
  • Any audio recording regardless of form.
488 0