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Catalog entries contain many different numbers. Some of the more important are:<br> | Catalog entries contain many different numbers. Some of the more important are:<br> | ||
*Record Group (RG) number – A record group is a grouping created by NARA that comprises the records of a government organization. <br> | *[https://www.archives.gov/research/data-model/record-group.html Record Group (RG)] number – A record group is a grouping created by NARA that comprises the records of a government organization. <br> | ||
*Inventory Entry Number – An inventory or preliminary inventory is a finding aid, and generally includes a brief administrative history of the organization(s) as well as series descriptions of their records. Inventory Entry Numbers were formerly called Inventory Identifiers.<br> | *Inventory Entry Number – An inventory or preliminary inventory is a finding aid, and generally includes a brief administrative history of the organization(s) as well as series descriptions of their records. Inventory Entry Numbers were formerly called Inventory Identifiers.<br> | ||
*Local Identifier – Local identifiers are created by local NARA offices to identify materials. Local identifiers are office specific; different offices may use the same identifier for different records. | *Local Identifier – Local identifiers are created by local NARA offices to identify materials. Local identifiers are office specific; different offices may use the same identifier for different records. | ||