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If there isn't time for full cataloging before an item is exhibited or put up for adoption at Acq Night, catalogers make sure that the following information is present and correct in the record:
If there isn't time for full cataloging before an item is exhibited or put up for adoption at Acq Night, catalogers make sure that the following information is present and correct in the record:
'''Bibliographic record'''
* LDR/06 - Type of record
* LDR/06 - Type of record
  a - Language material
  a - Language material
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* 007 for graphic material ("Add --> Empty control field")
* 007 for graphic material ("Add --> Empty control field")
** print: <code>kj\|||</code>
** print: <code>kj\|||</code>
** drawing/watercolor: <code> kd\|||</code>
** drawing/watercolor: <code>kd\|||</code>
** photograph: <code>kv\|||</code>
** photograph: <code>kv\|||</code>
** 008 for manuscripts
* 008 for books and manuscripts:
[[File:008-text.png|300px|]]
* 008 for art (k) and realia (r):
[[File:008-vismat.png|400px|]]
* Title (verify transcription)
* Title (verify transcription)
* 245$h if applicable (usually "[graphic]" or "[manuscript]")
* 245$h if applicable (usually "[graphic]" or "[manuscript]")
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* Date (verify transcription)
* Date (verify transcription)
* MARC 752
* MARC 752
* Relationship designators, if present
* Relationship designators, if present, are correct
* Information from the dealer's description, if present, has the introductory phrase "Dealer's description:"
* Information from the dealer's description, if present, has the introductory phrase "Dealer's description:"
* For manuscripts: add genre term for Manuscripts, and any other readily-ascertainable genre termsCommonly-used genres:
** Blank forms. ‡2 aat
** Cookbooks. ‡2 aat
** Financial records. ‡2 aat
** <strike>Formularies. ‡2 aat</strike> Medical formularies. ‡2 rbgenr
** Genealogies (histories) ‡2 aat
** Indentures. ‡2 aat
** Letters (correspondence) ‡2 aat
** Manuscripts (documents) ‡2 aat
** Receipts (financial records) ‡2 aat
** Sermons. ‡2 aat
** Treaties. ‡2 aat
* Delete  991__ $$aSUPPRESSED
* Delete  991__ $$aSUPPRESSED
In addition:
* If the record has an authorized access point for a creator or for the work, verify that it's in the preferred form.
* If the record has an authorized access point for a creator or for the work, verify that it's in the preferred form.
* Delete or correct any obviously incorrect access points.
* Delete or correct any obviously incorrect access points.
* Keep/edit the [[Advisory statements|HBCN]] "500  This is a PRELIMINARY RECORD. It may contain incorrect information. Please email catalog@folger.edu for assistance. $$5 DFo," unless adding a copy to a cataloged record. In that case, delete the HBCN from the bibliographic record and add to the holding record 852 $$z"Description of this copy has not been verified; it may contain incorrect information. Please email catalog@folger.edu for assistance."
* Keep/edit the [[Advisory statements|HBCN]] "500  This is a PRELIMINARY RECORD. It may contain incorrect information. Please email catalog@folger.edu for assistance. $$5 DFo," unless adding a copy to a cataloged record. In that case, delete the HBCN from the bibliographic record and add to the holding record 852 $$z"Description of this copy has not been verified; it may contain incorrect information. Please email catalog@folger.edu for assistance."
* Add a [[MARC_583_Action_Note|583 note]] to indicate preliminary cataloging
* Add a [[MARC_583_Action_Note|583 note]] to indicate preliminary cataloging
* If the item's call number is [[Call_numbers#Uncataloged accessions|derived from its accession number]], change it to its final form with a hyphen and a size designation. This is the number that we want to use for tracking, referencing, and requesting purposes (Aeon, photo requests, etc.).
 
'''Item record'''
* Location: [V] Vault (pending)
* Location exception: None
* Item type: Vault
* Volume: <volume, part, box, etc.>


After exhibition, return to the item and catalog it fully. For Acq Night items, full cataloging is only a priority if the item was adopted.  
After exhibition, return to the item and catalog it fully. For Acq Night items, full cataloging is only a priority if the item was adopted.  

Revision as of 11:38, 5 August 2024

If there isn't time for full cataloging before an item is exhibited or put up for adoption at Acq Night, catalogers make sure that the following information is present and correct in the record:

Bibliographic record

  • LDR/06 - Type of record
a - Language material
c - Notated music
d - Manuscript notated music
e - Cartographic material
f - Manuscript cartographic material
g - Projected medium
i - Nonmusical sound recording
j - Musical sound recording
k - Two-dimensional nonprojectable graphic
m - Computer file
o - Kit
p - Mixed materials
r - Three-dimensional artifact or naturally occurring object
t - Manuscript language material
  • LDR/07 - Bibliographic level
a - Monographic component part
b - Serial component part
c - Collection
d - Subunit
i - Integrating resource
m - Monograph/Item
s - Serial
  • 007 for graphic material ("Add --> Empty control field")
    • print: kj\|||
    • drawing/watercolor: kd\|||
    • photograph: kv\|||
  • 008 for books and manuscripts:

008-text.png

  • 008 for art (k) and realia (r):

008-vismat.png

  • Title (verify transcription)
  • 245$h if applicable (usually "[graphic]" or "[manuscript]")
  • Statement of responsibility, if applicable (verify transcription)
  • Place of creation, if applicable (verify transcription)
  • Publisher, if applicable (verify transcription)
  • Date (verify transcription)
  • MARC 752
  • Relationship designators, if present, are correct
  • Information from the dealer's description, if present, has the introductory phrase "Dealer's description:"
  • Delete 991__ $$aSUPPRESSED
  • If the record has an authorized access point for a creator or for the work, verify that it's in the preferred form.
  • Delete or correct any obviously incorrect access points.
  • Keep/edit the HBCN "500 This is a PRELIMINARY RECORD. It may contain incorrect information. Please email catalog@folger.edu for assistance. $$5 DFo," unless adding a copy to a cataloged record. In that case, delete the HBCN from the bibliographic record and add to the holding record 852 $$z"Description of this copy has not been verified; it may contain incorrect information. Please email catalog@folger.edu for assistance."
  • Add a 583 note to indicate preliminary cataloging

Item record

  • Location: [V] Vault (pending)
  • Location exception: None
  • Item type: Vault
  • Volume: <volume, part, box, etc.>

After exhibition, return to the item and catalog it fully. For Acq Night items, full cataloging is only a priority if the item was adopted.