Index Cards
Details
Type of record: Archive
Title: Index Cards
Classmark: LAVC/COR/3
Creator(s): Orton, Harold (1898-1975)
Date(s): [1928-1939]
Size and medium: 10 boxes and 18 wooden drawers of index cards.; Over 30,000 cards.; 4.74 linear metres.
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/409348
Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Description
Ms. index cards compiled by Harold Orton from fieldwork data collected for the Armstrong College Survey of Northumbrian Dialects. The information on the cards is recorded phonetically and orthographically. The cards include Kurt Rydland's ms. notes and marks.
System of arrangement
The cards are arranged in five indexes:
- Main Index
- Locality Indexes
- Unedited Indexes
- Provisional Record Cards
- Other Fieldwork Data.
Access and usage
Reproduction
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