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Authority Sources
> Elements Available for Describing Archival Creators
Elements Available for Describing Archival Creators
(Elements in
bold italics
are mandatory.)
Organization Elements
Person Elements
Organization Name
AACR2 Name
Abolish Date
Abolish Date Qualifier
Administrative History Note
Approved By
Date Approved
Establish Date
Establish Date Qualifier
Jurisdiction
Organization Source Note
Personal Reference
Predecessor
Program Area
Proposer
Date Proposed
Successor
Variant Organization Name
Name
Fuller Form of Name
Numerator
Personal Title
Biographical Note
Birth Date
Birth Date Qualifier
Death Date
Death Date Qualifier
Person Source Note
Variant Person Name
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