Level of arrangement
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Definition
A level established during the analysis and identification of documents making up a unit of archival material.
Introduction
Fonds can be sub-divided into complex hierarchical structures. They are usually divided into series, sub-series, files, and items. An arrangement structure for the fonds must be established before any materials can be described.
Related terms
Collection
Sub-series
File
Item
Part