Meaning of chronofile | Babel Free

Definitions

A historical record made up of everyday papers and documents from many stages of the owner's life.

Examples

“Designated scholars kept journals or diaries of their participation in the project as well as chronofiles — depositories of the notes, announcements, and other memorabilia relevant to a scholar's life.”

“An impish, balding man, he mimicked the inventor Buckminster Fuller, who documented his life in what he called a chronofile by pasting letters, bills and all manner of pieces of paper in a huge scrapbook for 68 years.”

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