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3.2 Levels of Arrangement

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This section outlines standard levels of arrangement and includes examples to guide the arrangement of a collection.

  • 3.2.1 Collection Level
  • 3.2.2 Subgroup Level
  • 3.2.3 Series Level
  • 3.2.4 Sub-series Level
  • 3.2.5 File Level
  • 3.2.6 Item Level
  • 3.2.7 Determining the Level of Arrangement
‹ 3.1 Provenance and Original Order up 3.2.1 Collection Level ›
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  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Preparations for Processing a Collection
  • Chapter 3. Arrangement
    • 3.1 Provenance and Original Order
    • 3.2 Levels of Arrangement
      • 3.2.1 Collection Level
      • 3.2.2 Subgroup Level
      • 3.2.3 Series Level
      • 3.2.4 Sub-series Level
      • 3.2.5 File Level
      • 3.2.6 Item Level
      • 3.2.7 Determining the Level of Arrangement
    • 3.3 Common Series
  • Chapter 4. Physical Processing
  • Chapter 5. Special Formats
  • Chapter 6. Preservation and Conservation
  • Chapter 7. Description
  • Chapter 8. Labeling
  • Chapter 9. After Processing
  • Appendix A: The Creative Process
  • Style

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