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University Archives Classification System

 

All numbers assigned to material in Archives commence with UP.

  • UPA through UPK inclusive are reserved for material strictly archival in nature.

  • UPL through UPO inclusive are reserved for publications.

  • UPP through UPZ inclusive are reserved for auxiliary material, properly belonging in the Archives, but not archival material in the narrower sense.

Plan initiated 29 September 1948
Last Revised: September 2001

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