Subject Description

Subject

Historical and archival research

OCM Identifier

127

Subject Description

Extent to which field research was supplemented or replaced by the use of records; types of records utilized (e.g., archives, archaeological remains, unpublished documents, museum collections, census data, literary sources, earlier published materials); techniques of analysis and criticism applied in assessing source materials; etc.

This term replaced "Historical Research" in 1997.

Research methods

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