23 Introduction

The following sample DublinCore records were created for common item types created in archival, historical, or special collections. They include sample records, graphics, and an explanation of the creation of the record and are meant to serve as written and visual guides rather than as rules. The explanations are contained in the book itself and the graphics are included as attachments and are downloadable and printable. Click on the link at the end of each sample record entry to download and print!