Special Collections at Wyndham Robertson Library: University Archives

links to WRL archives portion of website.

The documents created or received and accumulated by a person or organization in the course of the conduct of affairs, and preserved because of their continuting value.

Recorded information regardless of medium or characteristics.

A document created or received and maintained by an agency, organization, or indvidual in pursuance of legal obligations or in the transaction of business.

The private documents accumulated by or belongng to an individual and subject to his/her disposition.

The descriptive tool produced to establish physical control and/or intellectual control over records and/or archival materials. Finding Aids can include databases, inventories, catalogs, indexes and container lists.