| Mandatory | Repeatable | Data Type | Authority | Level Available | A/V Only | Public Element |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Yes | Variable Character Length (700) | Organization Authority File | Collection | No | Yes |
| Definition: |
The name of an organization that has donated a collection of archival materials. Organizational entities include meetings, conferences, commissions, production groups, and Federal agencies: any entity other than an individual. |
| Purpose: | Enables users to search for archival materials by the organizations that donated them. Acknowledges the donor of a collection. |
| Relationship: | This element is independent. |
| Guidance: | Choose the name of the organization from the Organization Authority File. |
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