Overview of archival description
Pt. I. Describing archival materials. Introduction to describing archival materials ; Levels of description ; Identity elements ; Content and structure elements ; Conditions of access and use elements ; Acquisition and appraisal elements ; Related materials elements ; Note elements ; Description control elements
Pt. II. Describing creators. Introduction to describing creators ; Identifying creators ; Administrative/biographical history ; Authority records
Pt. III. Forms of names. Introduction to forms of names ; Forms of names for persons and families ; Form of geographic names ; Form of names for corporate bodies
Appendices. Glossary ; Companion standards ; Crosswalks ; Full EAD and MARC 21 examples.
