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Definition

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The organization and sequence of records established by the creator of the records.

Source: Richard Pearce-Moses. Glossary of archival and records terminology. Chicago: Society of American Archivists.

Introduction

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Original order is usually apparent if the records present evidence of the creator's record keeping practices and if the active order has not been disturbed during file storage or transfer to the University Archives. Evidence of record keeping practices that can help determine the original order include: 

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