Encoded Archival Description Tag Library, Version 2002
EAD Elements
<namegrp> Name Group
Description:
A formatting element used in an <indexentry> to group access element entries that share the same <ref>, <ptr>, or <ptrgrp> element. A <note> is available to divide a name or term into subcategories, for example, "during office" and "family life."
May contain:
corpname, famname, function, genreform, geogname, name, note, occupation, persname, subject, title
May occur within:
indexentry
Attributes:
| ALTRENDER | #IMPLIED, CDATA |
| AUDIENCE | #IMPLIED, external, internal |
| ID | #IMPLIED, ID |
Example:
<index>
<head>Index to Correspondents and Recipients</head>
<indexentry>
<corpname>Bach & Bros.</corpname>
<ref linktype="simple" target="NonC:21-2" show="replace" actuate="onrequest">
(In non correspondence)</ref>
</indexentry>
<indexentry>
<namegrp>
<corpname>Bacon and Lewis, Ltd.</corpname>
<persname>Levering, Alexander M.</persname>
<persname>Windom, Lucious</persname>
</namegrp>
<ref linktype="simple" target="Cres:18610408" show="replace" actuate="onrequest">
(1861 Apr. 8, ALS, to W.W., re: inquiry into what to do with unsold flour)</ref>
</indexentry> . . .
</index>