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-S01
TITLE:
Records the name of the unit of description.
Correspondence of C. P. Cavafy
DATE(S):
Identifies the date of creation of the unit of description.
1843-1933
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.
3 sub-series, 7 files (752 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.
Subseries 1 contains Cavafy’s personal correspondence in two files. File 17 contains the outgoing correspondence (in four sub-files) and file 18 the incoming correspondence (in three sub-files). Subseries 2 comprises Cavafy’s family correspondence and includes three files. File 19 contains the outgoing correspondence, file 20 the incoming correspondence (in three sub-files), while file 21 contains the correspondence among Cavafy family members and between family members and third parties. Subseries 3 includes the poet’s general correspondence and is divided into two files. File 22 contains the incoming and outgoing official correspondence (in two sub-files), while file 23 contains the correspondence among third parties.
SYSTEM OF ARRANGEMENT:
Provides information on the processing, the internal structure, the order and the system of classification of the fonds.
Thematic arrangement 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.
Greek and English and secondarily French; one document in Italian.
Metadata in machine-readable format