ISDIAH contact area

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Archival institution: Contact area

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Archival institution: contact area


The contact area contains fields conveying information "on how to contact the institution with archival holdings" (ISDIAH 4.4).


1. Contact information

  • This is a multi-value field for registering and displaying the institution's contact information.
  • Enter the data (see steps 2-4 below); when you save the record the contact address will be registered and will now appear in the list above the data entry fields.
  • There is no limit to the number of contacts you can add, but as of the current version of ICA-AtoM (v1.0 beta) you can only register them one at a time, i.e. enter the data, click the save button, repeat for each additional contact.


2. Contact type

  • Enter the type of contact / address.


3. Primary contact

  • Check box field; click to flag an entry as the primary address for contacting the institution.


4. Address

  • Enter information as applicable.


5. Edit existing contact information

  • To edit existing contact information, click the edit icon to the right of the contact.


6. Delete a contact

  • To delete a contact, click the delete icon to the right of the contact.