SYMBOL AND ABBREVIATIONS
2006
Tht original locations of documents that appear in the text are described by syrrbols.The guide used for American repositories has been Symbols of American Libraries, 11th ed.(Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 1976).Foreign repositories and collections have been assigned symbols that conform to the institutions' own usage.In some cases, however, it has been necessary to ormulate acronyms.Acronyms have been created for private manuscript collections as well.