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Historic U.S Buildings - Metadata Application Profile (MAP)
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Element NameSimple DC Element NameQualified DC Element NameMODS Element NameObligationOccurrence Vocabulary/SchemeIndexedContent/Input Guidelines & Notes
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Titletitle<titleInfo><title>MandatoryNon-RepeatableIndexedUse title supplied by photographer.
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Descriptiondescription<note>MandatoryNon-RepeatableIndexedBrief description of the content of the image.
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Photographercreator<name type="personal"><namePart><description><role><roleTerm type="text">MandatoryRepeatableLCNAF or local AFIndexedUse the LC Name Authority File (LCNAF) for photographer names. If not in LCNAF, use Lastname, Firstname. If applicable, record multiple elements.
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Date of Photographdatecreated<originInfo eventType="date created"> <dateCreated encoding="w3cdtf">MandatoryNon-RepeatableW3CDTFIndexedUse W3C date and time formats for the date the photograph was taken. YYYY-MM-DD
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Name of Buildingtitlealternative<titleInfo type="alternative" displayLabel="also known as"> <title>MandatoryRepeatableIndexedIf applicable, record multiple elements.
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Architecture Typesubject<subject><topic authority="lcsh" or "aat">Required if ApplicableRepeatableLCSH or AATIndexedUse architectural styles from LCSH. If applicable, record multiple elements.
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Subjectsubject<subject> <topic authority="lcsh" or "aat">MandatoryRepeatableLCSH or AATIndexedThe subject matter of the photograph. If applicable, record multiple elements.
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Date of Constructioncoveragetemporal<originInfo eventType="construction"> <dateOther encoding="w3cdtf">MandatoryNon-RepeatableW3CDTFIndexedUse W3C date and time formats for the date construction of the building was completed. YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY.
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Architectsubject<subject><name type ="personal" authority="LCSH"> <namePart> <description> <affiliation> <role> <roleTerm type="text">MandatoryRepeatableLCNAF or LCSH or local AFIndexedUse LC Name Authority File for the Architect's name(s). If not in LCNAF, use Lastname, Firstname.
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Primary Building Materialsubject<subject><topic authority="aat">Required if ApplicableRepeatableAATIndexedUse proper name for building materials, by using Art & Architecture Thesaurus. If applicable, record multiple elements.
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State/Provincecoveragespatial<subject><geographic authority ="tgn">MandatoryNon-RepeatableTGNIndexedLocation of Building. Use the Getty Thesaurus for Geographic Names for all
place names.
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City/Placecoveragespatial<subject><geographic authority ="tgn">MandatoryNon-RepeatableTGNIndexed
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Street Addresscoveragespatial<subject><geographic>MandaoryNon-RepeatableIndexedStreet address in the format "1234 Main St."
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Eventcoverage<subject><topic>OptionalRepeatableIndexedNotable event that occurred at or is associated with the building. Record multiple, if applicable.
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Type of Resourcetype<typeOfResource authority="DCMIType">MandatoryNon-RepeatableDCMI TypeIndexedBroad, general type of content designator. Use DCMI Type term "StillImage" for photographs.
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Item Sizeformatextent<physicalDescription><form authority="marcform"><internetMediaType><extent unit="megabytes"><digitalOrigin>MandatoryRepeatableIndexedFor digital images, use file size in megabytes (MB)
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MediumformatmediumMandatoryNon-RepeatableIndexedPhysical material and characteristics of the original item.For Dublin Core, Include whether it is color or black and white. If in color use "color digital photograph", if black and white use "black and white digital photograph."
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FormatformatMandatoryNon-RepeatableIMTIndexedUse Internet Media Type terms. For this collection, images will be: "image/jpeg"
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RepositoryrelationisPartOf<location><physicalLocation> AND <note>MandatoryNon-RepeatableIndexedUse "American Architectural Archives"
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Collectionrelation AND descriptionisPartOf AND descriptionMandatoryNon-RepeatableIndexedUse "Historic U.S. Buildings Collection" and note: "Part of the American Architectural Archives' Historic U.S. Buildings Collection"
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Item IDidentifier<identifier type="local">MandatoryNon-RepeatableNon-IndexedUse original file name
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Provenancedescription<note>MandatoryNon-RepeatableIndexedUse "Donated by [Photographer’s Name] to the American Architectural Archives in 2023.”
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Copyrightrights<accessCondition>MandatoryNon-RepeatableIndexedUse Copyright © American Architectural Archives
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Record Historydescription<recordInfo><recordContentSource><recordCreationDate encoding="w3cdtf"><recordChangeDate encoding="w3cdtf"><recordIdentifer><recordOrigin><languageOfCataloging><languageTerm>MandatoryNon-RepeatableNon-IndexedFor Dublin Core, include a statement "Record created by the American Architectural Archives on [YYYY-MM-DD]. Last updated [YYYY-MM-DD]."
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