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Appendix A - Society of American Archivists

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dates <strong>of</strong> relationship <strong>of</strong> related persons or bodies (11.16),109dates <strong>of</strong> reproduction (3.1.7), 38definition, 203dates <strong>of</strong> revision <strong>of</strong> description (8.1.5), 82dates, predominant or bulk (2.4.10-2.4.11), 26dates, single (2.4.13-2.4.15), 27dates, unknown (2.4.16), 28death, date <strong>of</strong>. see Dates <strong>of</strong> birth, death, etc.deeds <strong>of</strong> gift. see Transfer documentsdefendants, courts-martial (14.23B), 190delegationsapostolic (Catholic Church) (14.27D), 19697to international bodies (14.18, 14.26), 184, 19394departments (subordinate body)corporate bodies (14.13), 177government agencies (14.18), 182dependent territories, governors <strong>of</strong> (14.20D), 18788Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)background, vviiidata elements <strong>of</strong>, 7and other standards, viviioverview, viiipurpose and scope, 3describing archival materials, 3-84describing creators, 85-104descriptiondefinition, 204overview, xviixxiprinciples <strong>of</strong>, xiixvDescription Control Elements (8.1), 8182descriptions, multilevel, required data elements, 911descriptions, single-level, required data elements, 89descriptive outputs, 4-5, 88descriptive record, definition, 204descriptive unit, definition, 204designations with namescorporate names, distinguishing (14.4C7), 170corporate names not conveying the idea <strong>of</strong> a corporatebody (14.4B), 168government names, distinguishing (14.6C), 172local church names (14.10B), 175personal names, distinguishing (12.19), 15051personal names not conveying the idea <strong>of</strong> a person(12.11A), 14243radio and television stations (14.11), 176details, levels <strong>of</strong>, xivdiacritical marks in personal names (12.1D), 121Dictionary <strong>of</strong> Occupational Titles, xxi, 210digitization (7.1.4), 78see also Existence and Location <strong>of</strong> Copies Element(6.2)discrete items, definition, 204distinguishing terms. see Designations with namesdocumentary formsaccess points, xxin Title Element (2.3.18-2.3.20), 20-21Scope and Content Element (3.1.6), 38see also Form and genre termsdocument, definition, 204donors (5.2.4), 61and access restrictions, 43Dutch surnames with prefixes (12.5D1), 13334, 135EAD. see Encoded Archival Description Tag Library(EAD)Eastern Church, autocephalous patriarchates <strong>of</strong> (14.3C3),165ecclesiastical principalities <strong>of</strong> the Holy Roman Empire(14.27C3), 196education <strong>of</strong> creator in biographical history (10.20), 9899electronic recordsdefinition, 204equipment required for (4.3.6), 48. see also PhysicalAccess Element (4.2)notes (7.1.4), 78embassies (14.18, 14.25), 184, 19293emissaries, papal (14.27D), 197Encoded Archival Description Tag Library (EAD), 212application <strong>of</strong> DACS to, xviixviiias output records, 7-9crosswalk from DACS, 22021in examples, 5, 88England, place names (13.4D), 15556English surnamescompound surname uncertain (12.5C6), 13132with prefixes (12.5D1), 134entity, definition, 204epithets in names <strong>of</strong> royalty (12.16A2), 14546see also Words or phrases with namesestimations and approximationsin Date Element (2.4.12, 2.4.15), 27in Extent Element (2.5.9), 31events as corporate bodies. see Conferences andcongresses; Exhibitionsexamples in DACS, 5, 88executive agencies <strong>of</strong> government, headings for (14.18),183exhibitions (14.8), 17475Existence and Location <strong>of</strong> Copies Element (6.2), 7172Existence and Location <strong>of</strong> Originals Element (6.1), 6970explanatory references in authority file for heads <strong>of</strong> state(14.20B2), 187Extent Element (2.5)approximations (2.5.9), 31and equipment required for access, 48multiple statements (2.5.7-2.5.8), 31facsimiles, published, 75familial relationships (11.15), 109familiesbiographical history (10.14-10.24), 95100information required (10.17), 9697principles <strong>of</strong> description, xivrelated families (11.13-11.17), 1089family namesheadings for (12.29), 152282 DESCRIBING ARCHIVES: A CONTENT STANDARD

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