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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Thank you to all who responded – it’s much appreciated, and I now have a few new options to think about and potentially try.  I’ll post back to the listserv in the coming days
 after I’ve talked with some of my colleagues here at the UR and we’ve tested one or more of the suggested solutions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Thanks again more making this such a fruitful post!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">jeff</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Web Developer, River Campus Libraries<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">University of Rochester<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> archivesspace_users_group-bounces@lyralists.lyrasis.org <archivesspace_users_group-bounces@lyralists.lyrasis.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Majewski, Steven Dennis (sdm7g)<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, September 10, 2018 3:54 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Archivesspace Users Group <archivesspace_users_group@lyralists.lyrasis.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Archivesspace_Users_Group] Issue with importing EAD into ArchivesSpace: <unittitle> elements with ID attributes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">You might also consider using component <unitid> instead of unittitle/@id’s. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">A while ago, I added capability on EAD import/export to handle multiple <unitid>’s so that we could like to components in other internal systems. If they have a @type attribute, they will be mapped to external id’s in ArchivesSpace. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">So for example, this EAD fragment:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:#021DA7"><unittitle></span>Letter from Henry Rose Carter to Emma Coleman Carter<span style="color:#021DA7"><unitdate</span><span style="color:#F9975E"> normal</span><span style="color:#FF9450">=</span><span style="color:#AB4500">"1883-12-17"</span><span style="color:#021DA7">></span>December
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</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#007400">                        Carter provides family news and describes Christmas celebrations.</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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<span style="color:#021DA7"><p></span>Carter provides family news and describes Christmas celebrations.<span style="color:#021DA7"></p></span></span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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<span style="color:#021DA7"><p></span>Carter provides family news and describes Christmas celebrations.<span style="color:#021DA7"></p></span></span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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<span style="color:#021DA7"><controlaccess</span><span style="color:#F9975E"> audience</span><span style="color:#FF9450">=</span><span style="color:#AB4500">"external"</span><span style="color:#021DA7">></span></span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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<span style="color:#021DA7"><subject</span><span style="color:#F9975E"> encodinganalog</span><span style="color:#FF9450">=</span><span style="color:#AB4500">"650"</span><span style="color:#F9975E"> source</span><span style="color:#FF9450">=</span><span style="color:#AB4500">"lcsh"</span><span style="color:#021DA7">></span>Interpersonal
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Sep 10, 2018, at 2:53 PM, Suszczynski, Jeffrey <<a href="mailto:jsuszczynski@library.rochester.edu">jsuszczynski@library.rochester.edu</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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 aid into ArchivesSpace using either the API or the web admin interface of ArchivesSpace, the EAD imports but the ID attributes are stripped out.  I discovered this when later exporting the finding aid (either via the web admin interface or the API) – all of
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