archival material

collocation in English

meaningsofarchivalandmaterial

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archival
adjective
uk
/ˌɑːˈkaɪ.vəl/
us
/ˌɑːrˈkaɪ.vəl/
relating to an archive of historical records or ...
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material
noun
uk
/məˈtɪə.ri.əl/
us
/məˈtɪr.i.əl/
a physical substance that things can be ...
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(Definition ofarchivalandmaterialfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofarchival material

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There are a number of well-known historical events narrated in the book but presented more vibrantly and accompanied by richarchivalmaterial.
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Studies such as this serve to support and promote a wider understanding ofarchivalmaterial, and, in turn, a wider vision of global history.
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Contradictory interpretations and newarchivalmaterialof this early period of his electro-magnetical research indicate the need for further research.
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In addition to sermons, she uses different genres of hagiographic material, chronicles,archivalmaterial, wall paintings and manuscript illuminations.
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He did not make use ofarchivalmaterial.
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Indeed, for someone so public and dead just over a hundred years, there is astonishingly littlearchivalmaterialto go on.
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The handling of sources and documentation is scrupulous, and his footnotes will provide future students with many points of entry intoarchivalmaterial.
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My reflections have addressed thearchivalmaterialon the cases and the discursive parameters which the written sources impose on historical interpretation.
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The author delves deeply into valuablearchivalmaterial, much of it never before published.
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However,archivalmaterialpresents a somewhat different picture.
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This reflects both the structural inequality of the two alliances, and the different types ofarchivalmaterialthat have become available.
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However, there is no evidence of this statement in thearchivalmaterial.
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A larger study involving the staining ofarchivalmaterialis currently underway to confirm these preliminary results.
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In part, this has resulted from the opening of the pertinentarchivalmaterialfor research after the usual thirty years' delay.
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In what follows, one struggles to find very many references to originalarchivalmaterialin the footnotes.
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Archivalmaterialprovides information that supplements and sometimes contradicts that of the librettos.
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This has led to unreliable readings and interpretations of historical texts in earlier work, and anecdotal, rather than systematic, use ofarchivalmaterialhas often been made.
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Archivalmaterialhas been used to help make the ' journalist ' case, and the history has been entwined with advocacy for current policy positions.
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We also acknowledge the cooperation of the officials of various surviving schemes for granting access toarchivalmaterial, although the views expressed are our responsibility alone.
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