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DOCUMENT ARCHIVES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
- Communication and Information Management
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- archival record
1, record 1, English, archival%20record
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- archival document 2, record 1, English, archival%20document
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A record designated by the librarian and archivist through the appraisal and RDA [records disposition authority] process, for permanent preservation in order to: document administrative continuity and legal and proprietary rights of government institutions; protect rights of individuals; and facilitate government and other research. 3, record 1, English, - archival%20record
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- document archivistique
1, record 1, French, document%20archivistique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- document d'archives 2, record 1, French, document%20d%27archives
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document désigné par le bibliothécaire et archiviste du Canada dans le cadre du processus d'évaluation et d'autorisation de disposer des documents pour être conservé en permanence afin de : documenter le suivi administratif ainsi que les droits juridiques et de propriété des institutions fédérales; de protéger les droits individuels; de faciliter la recherche gouvernementale et les autres types de recherche. 3, record 1, French, - document%20archivistique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Records Management (Management)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- document archives 1, record 2, English, document%20archives
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- archives documentaires
1, record 2, French, archives%20documentaires
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-12-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Document Classification (Library Science)
- Nuclear Power Stations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- permanent record
1, record 3, English, permanent%20record
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
information that is retrievable and stored for the life of the plant. Such information may be in the form of written documents, radiographs, "write once" optical discs or other means that are recognized by Archives Canada for long term storage. 1, record 3, English, - permanent%20record
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
- Centrales nucléaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- document d'archives
1, record 3, French, document%20d%27archives
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Information accessible et stockée pour la vie utile de la centrale. Ce genre d'information peut être conservé sous forme de documents écrits, de radiographies, de disques optiques inscriptibles une seule fois ou d'autres présentations reconnues par Archives Canada pour le stockage à long terme. 1, record 3, French, - document%20d%27archives
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-02-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Document Classification (Library Science)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- archival document
1, record 4, English, archival%20document
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- document d'archives
1, record 4, French, document%20d%27archives
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les documents d'archives sont des pièces destinées par leur nature à être conservées à titre de preuve ou d'information par l'administration ou la personne qui les a reçues ou établies. 2, record 4, French, - document%20d%27archives
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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