Other methods for creating multilevel description

Owned by Betts Coup
Nov 29, 2022
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These are not in use at Houghton Library.

Using Rapid Data Entry to enter archival objects

ArchivesSpace has an option for adding multiple archival objects to a resource called Rapid Data Entry. 

The Rapid Data Entry feature on ArchivesSpace is quite buggy. It is advisable to use the spreadsheet importer. 

Importing EAD

It is also possible to ingest EAD files. This is not the preferred method and is not used at Houghton Library.

https://harvardwiki.atlassian.net/wiki/display/LibraryStaffDoc/Replacing+a+Resource+Record+Using+EAD+Ingest