Description of Subordinate Components | EADiva Toggle navigation About Blog Me Contact List of Elements Alphabetical List of Elements Sample EAD Files Submit A Plain-Talking EAD Tag Library Home About List of Elements Alphabetical Element List Sample EAD Files Blog Me Contact Description of Subordinate Components is a wrapper element used to bundle information about hierarchical groupings of the described materials. The TYPE attribute is used to specify the forms of combind material, as outlined in Attributes below. is one of the elements which may be used within , , , through , and . Attributes ALTRENDER – not required. Use if the content of the element should be displayed or printed differently than the rendering established in a style sheet for other occurrences of the element. AUDIENCE – not required. Use to set whether the element’s contents will be visible to external users or to internal ones. Possible values are: “internal” and “external.” ID – not required. Creates an ID for element. Can be used for linking. ENCODINGANALOG – not required. May contain information to map this tag to a particular element in another schema. OTHERTYPE – not required. If “othertype” is used in the TYPE attribute below, set its value here. TPATTERN – not required. References one of a set of standard patterns to define specifications of HTML output tables. TYPE – required? (according to the LoC DTD information, this is not required, howeer they state in their text that it is required.) Restricted values for this attribute are: “analyticover,” “combined,” “in-depth,” and “othertype.” The value “analyticover” identifies an overview description of series and subseries, which might be followed by a second with the attribute set to “in-depth” and providing a more detailed listing of the content of the materials. The TYPE attribute value “combined” is used when the description of a series is followed immediately by a listing of the contents of that series. If none of these apply, us the value “othertype” and use the OTHERTYPE attribute above to specify it. Subelements may contain the following subelements:

, , (but not further levels), , , , , ,
, , and . Examples Examples both of “combined” and of “analyticover” and “in-depth” used sequentially. Reunions 2000-2013 0.3 linear feet
The reunions collection contains materials distributed to alumni, including invitations, schedules, and programs. Most materials are from 2002-2006.
1 Opening Ceremonies 2001-2007 1 Activities 2000-2013 1 Dinners 2003-2006 1 Lectures 2002-2006 Reunions 2000-2013 0.3 linear feet
The reunions collection contains materials distributed to alumni, including invitations, schedules, and programs. Most materials are from 2002-2006.
1 Opening Ceremonies 2001-2007 1 Activities 2000-2013 1 Dinners 2003-2006 1 Lectures 2002-2006 Reunions 2000-2013 0.3 linear feet
The reunions collection contains materials distributed to alumni, including invitations, schedules, and programs. Most materials are from 2002-2006.
Graduation 1995-2013 0.9 linear feet
The graduations collection contains materials distributed at graduation, both to professors and students, including invitations, schedules, and programs. Most materials are from 2000-2006.
Series 1: Reunions 2000-2013 1 Opening Ceremonies 2001-2007 1 Activities 2000-2013 1 Dinners 2003-2006 1 Lectures 2002-2006 Reunions 2000-2013 0.3 linear feet
The reunions collection contains materials distributed to alumni, including invitations, schedules, and programs. Most materials are from 2002-2006.
Graduation 1995-2013 0.9 linear feet
The graduations collection contains materials distributed at graduation, both to professors and students, including invitations, schedules, and programs. Most materials are from 2000-2006.
Series 1: Reunions 2000-2013 1 Opening Ceremonies 2001-2007 1 Activities 2000-2013 1 Dinners 2003-2006 1 Lectures 2002-2006 EAD tag library entry for . This is the EAD 2002 version of this element. If you are looking for the EAD3 element page, please visit the current EADiva.com element page. Search Using the Site Official Library of Congress EAD Links EAD Official Site Introduction to Attributes General Attributes Tabular Attributes Linking Attributes EAD Crosswalks EAD Examples Resources Describing Archives: A Content Standard, Second Edition EAC-CPF Tag Library EAD 2002 Best Practices (LoC) OhioLINK EAD Taskforce pages US Institution Codes List of LANGCODE values Software Archivists’ Toolkit Installing Archivists’ Toolkit on your computer Archon ArchivesSpace The EADiva EAD 2002 Tag Library was created by Ruth Kitchin Tillman. The EAD 2002 Tag Library is copyright © The Society of American Archivists, 2002. Used with permission of the Society of American Archivists. Original design by 801red. Site recoded and redesigned by Ruth Tillman.