Personal Archives
Personal archives are collections of materials created, received, or accumulated by individuals that document their personal, professional, or creative lives. These could include emails and correspondence, photographs and videos, social media posts, blogs, academic or professional work, digital art or creative projects as well as legal and financial documents.
Family or Personal Records
Digital content and communications generated for personal consumption in a domestic setting. These records are highly valuable to family members and those interested in genealogy. They can also have wider historical/research significance to collecting institutions.