TITLE 44: GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS, PROCUREMENT AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
SUBTITLE C: GOVERNMENTAL RECORDS
CHAPTER IV: STATE RECORDS COMMISSION
PART 4400 STATE RECORDS COMMISSION
SECTION 4400.APPENDIX A INVENTORY WORK SHEET


 

Section 4400.APPENDIX A   Inventory Work Sheet

 

 

 

 

Application No.

 

Secretary of State

Archives Division

INVENTORY WORKSHEET

Date

 

 

Item Number

 

 

Record Series

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dates

 

 

Volume

Annual Accumulation

 

 

Number and size of files or documents

 

 

Arrangement

 

 

Agency

 

 

 

 

 

Division

 

 

Subdivision

 

 

Office Location

 

 

 

 

 

Representative (Name, Title and Phone)

 

 

 

 

 

Index or Finding Aid

 

 

Description (Reason for creation, use, form numbers, duplication, audit)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recommendation:

 

 

 


PLEASE RETAIN THIS CONVERSION CHART TO ASSIST YOU IN COMPUTING THE CUBIC FEET COLUMNS OF THE RECORDS DISPOSAL CERTIFICATE

 

Records Management Guides

 

1.         Conversion Chart – Cubic Feet Measurements:

 

Letter-size drawer or box.................................................................

1.5

Legal-size drawer or box..................................................................

2.0

Letter-size 36" shelf..........................................................................

2.0

3 x 5 card – ten 12" rows.................................................................

2.5

3 x 5 card – five 24" rows................................................................

1.0

4 x 6 card – six 12" rows.................................................................

1.0

4 x 6 card – three 24" rows..............................................................

1.0

5 x 8 card – four 12" rows...............................................................

1.0

Tab card – five 14" boxes................................................................

1.0

Tab card – three 24" boxes..............................................................

1.0

 

2.         Weights of various types of material:

 

Letter-size files.....................................................

30 lbs. per cubic foot

Legal-size files......................................................

35 lbs. per cubic foot

Books..................................................................

20 lbs. per cubic foot

X-Rays................................................................

96 lbs. per cubic foot

Office Supplies.....................................................

40 lbs. per cubic foot

3 x 5 cards...........................................................

50 lbs. per cubic foot

4 x 6 cards...........................................................

50 lbs. per cubic foot

5 x 8 cards...........................................................

50 lbs. per cubic foot

Tab cards.............................................................

50 lbs. per cubic foot

Computer reels.....................................................

3-5 lbs. per cubic foot

Disk Pack............................................................

7-8 lbs. per cubic foot

 

3.         Floor space required for file cabinets:

 

A.        Legal-size – 8 sq. ft.

B.        Letter-size – 6 sq. ft.

(Includes working space and aisles)

 

4.         Volume per cubic foot:

 

Number of tabulating cards per cubic foot.........................................

10,000

Number of 3 x 5 cards per cubic foot...............................................

12,000

Number of 4 x 6 cards per cubic foot...............................................

6,000

Number of 5 x 8 cards per cubic foot...............................................

4,800

 

5.         Microfilm Reels - Cubic Feet Equivalency:

54 Microfilm Reels (35mm)..............................................................

1.0

108 Microfilm Reels (16mm)............................................................

1.0

 

A 16mm reel of microfilm has approximately 2200 frames per reel.

 

(Source:  Section repealed at 10 Ill. Reg. 1965, effective January 8, 1986; new Section adopted at 13 Ill. Reg. 7444, effective May 1, 1989)