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Definition

The process of gaining physical and legal control over an accession. Accessioning involves documenting the receipt of materials in a register, database, or other system used to manage archival collections.

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Further documentation

See Section 2 - Accessioning of the University Archives Procedure Manual for detailed information on accessioning:

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