ORIGIN-TOWNSHIP - Humanities
- Field label
- ORIGIN-TOWNSHIP
- Field mnemonic
- ORTP
- Field name
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- Originating Township
- Canton d'origine
- Field definition
- This field indicates the name of the township where the object originated.
- Heading
- ORIGIN/USE FIELDS
- Comments
- NOTE: This field has NOT been updated as part of the May 2010 Data Dictionary update. Priority for the Data Dictionary update was given to those fields that are required or strongly recommended for Artefacts Canada contribution. The Entry Rules for this field will be updated at a later date.
- Entry rules
- Enter the name in full and omit the word 'Township'. Attributed data should be followed by space "?". A semicolon and a space should separate multiple entries.
- Cataloguers rules
- The parishes of Louisiana are considered to be county equivalents. The parishes of New Brunswick are township equivalents.
- Data type
- alpha-numeric string
- Examples
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- Ramsay
- Cumberland ?
- Rockland
- Cumberland
- Rockland
- Ramsay
- Discipline
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- Multidiscipline
- Field label (French)
- CANTON D'ORIGINE
- Field mnemonic (French)
- CANOR
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