Person Source Note
Mandatory | Repeatable | Data Type | Authority | Public Element |
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No | No | Variable Character Length (2000) | None | No |
Definition: | Bibliographic resources used to develop the description of a person, especially the sources used to construct Name, Biographical Note, Birth Date and Death Date. |
Purpose: | Indicates where someone could look for more information about a person or substantiate the information about a person. |
Guidance: |
Enter citations for the sources used to create the description of a person. Sources may include accessioned records, NARA-prepared finding aids, or published biographies. The citation must specify the accessioned series; the control number of a NARS-5 description; or the title, edition, and page number of any published source. A full bibliographic citation is not required, but the citation must enable users to locate the source. |
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