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Lower-levels

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Item

1.1B – Title proper

Mandatory

Mandatory

Mandatory

Mandatory

1.1C – General Material Designation

Mandatory

Mandatory

Mandatory

Mandatory

1.1D – Parallel Titles

Do not use

Do not use

Do not use

Do not use

1.1E – Other Title Information

Do not use

Do not use

Mandatory if other title information is present

Mandatory if other title information is present

1.1F – Statement of Responsibility

Do not use

Do not use

Do not use

Do not use

1.8B6 – Title notes (attributions and conjectures)

Do not use

Do not use

Do not use

Do not use

1.8B4 – Title notes (Continuation of title)

Do not use

Do not use

Mandatory if formal title proper and/or other title information was abridged in the title proper field

Mandatory if formal title proper and/or other title information was abridged in the title proper field

1.8B3 – Title notes (Parallel titles and other title information)

Do not use

Do not use

Do not use

Do not use

1.8B2 – Title notes (Source of title proper)

Optional

Optional

Mandatory for transcribed formal titles

Mandatory for transcribed formal titles

1.8B5 – Title notes (Statements of responsibility)

Do not use

Do not use

Do not use

Do not use

1.8B1 – Title notes (Variations in title)

Do not use

Do not use

Do not use

Do not use

1.0A – Level of Description

Mandatory

Mandatory

Mandatory

Mandatory

Repository

Mandatory

Do not use

Do not use

Do not use

Identifier

Mandatory ( usually a unique Collection ID)

Do not use

Mandatory (usually a unique Collection ID combined with a box and folder number to form a unique reference code)

Mandatory (usually a unique Collection ID combined with a box and folder number to form a unique reference code)

RAD 1.

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Do not use the Edition area.

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1.2A1; 1.2B1; 1.2B3 – Edition Statement

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Do  not use

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Do  not use

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Do  not use

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Do  not use

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1.2C1; 1.2C2 – Statement of Responsibility Relating to the Edition

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Do  not use

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Do  not use

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Do  not use

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Do  not use

RAD 1.3 - Class of material specific designation area

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Element

Top-level description

Lower-levels

File

Item

Description identifier

Do not use

Do not use

Do not use

Do not use

Institution identifier

Do not use

Do not use

Do not use

Do not use

Rules or conventions

Mandatory

Optional

Optional

Optional

Status

Mandatory

Optional

Optional

Optional

Level of detail

Mandatory

Optional

Optional

Optional

Dates of creation, revision, and deletion

Mandatory

Mandatory

Mandatory

Mandatory

Language

Mandatory

Optional

Optional

Optional

Script

Do not use

Do not use

Do not use

Do not use

Sources

Optional

Optional

Optional

Optional

Administrative area

The administrative area is not part of RAD. It is included in the AtoM data entry template

Element

Top-level description

Lower-levels

File

Item

Display standard

Rules for Archival Description

Rules for Archival Description

Rules for Archival Description

Rules for Archival Description