Archives Descriptive Guide

URL: https://data.ontario.ca/dataset/897ddf13-ec1c-4664-b6b9-8cdb5293c52a/resource/9423d80d-c2e3-425a-9571-6b9938ff60f1/download/opendata_-_archivesdescriptivedatabase_-_may_20_2020.zip

This dataset lists Government of Ontario agencies, people, and private sector organizations that have created archival records. It provides descriptions of the records and their creators. The dataset links the content creators to their records.

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Data dictionary

Column Type Description
Reference Code Text
Level Text
Title Text
Dates of Creation Text
Dates of Accumulation Text
Physical Description Text
Forms Part of Text
Scope and Content Text
Admin. History or Bio. Sketch Text
Restrictions on Access Text
Terms for Use and Reproduction Text
Immediate Source of Acquisition Text
Custodial History Text
Associated Material Text
Related Material Text
Availability of Other Formats Text
Physical Condition Text
Notes Text
Accruals Text
Former Codes Text
Finding Aid Text
Agencies That Created These Records Text
How to Order Text
Series in this Fonds Text
Sub-series in this Series Text
Permalinks Text

Additional information

Last updated
June 4, 2020
Created
December 31, 2019
Format
application/zip
File size
5.9 MiB
Licence
Open Government Licence – Ontario
Name
Archives Descriptive Guide
Type
Data
Language
English
Data range start
January 1, 1522
Data range end
March 31, 2020

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