Miscellanea

GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S02

SERIES DESCRIPTION

IDENTITY AREA

REFERENCE CODE:
Records the unique identifier that has been appointed to the unit of description by the archivists, in order to facilitate references made to the fonds on an international level.
GR-OF CA CA-SF02-S02
TITLE:
Records the name of the unit of description.
Miscellanea
DATE(S):
Identifies the date of creation of the unit of description.
1849-1933
LEVEL OF DESCRIPTION:
Identifies the level of arrangement of the unit of description (fonds, sub-fonds, series, sub-series, file, sub-file, item).
Series
EXTENT AND MEDIUM:
Records the extent of the unit of description. In case of an item description, it records the exact dimensions of the item.

2 files (200 items)

CONTEXT AREA

NAME OF CREATOR(S):
Identifies the author or the creator of the unit of description.

CONTENT AND STRUCTURE AREA

SCOPE AND CONTENT:
Provides a summary of the scope (such as, time periods, geography) and content of the unit of description.

The series comprises two files. The first file (24) contains Cavafy’s diary-type manuscripts. They are related to his trips outside Egypt as well as to the illnesses and deaths of family members and friends. The second file (25) comprises eight sub-files which contain documents of legal nature (1); genealogical documents regarding the poet’s family (2); Cavafy’s handwritten notes on financial matters (3); personal notes by the poet (4); various items related to members of his family (5); ephemera (6); printed media and Press clippings (7); works by third parties, two of which are the poet’s brothers (8).

SYSTEM OF ARRANGEMENT:
Provides information on the processing, the internal structure, the order and the system of classification of the fonds.

Thematic arrangement in files and sub-files and chronological arrangement therein.

CONDITIONS OF ACCESS AND USE AREA

LANGUAGE AND SCRIPT NOTES:
Identifies the language(s) and script(s) employed in the unit of description.

Primarily Greek and English and secondarily French.

Metadata in machine-readable format

CAVAFY, C. P. FONDS
PERSONAL PAPERS
Miscellanea
File F24 - Diary-type texts
File F25 - Various personal documents
SERIES S01 - Correspondence of C. P. Cavafy
SERIES S03 - Photographic archive