155 - Heading-Genre/Form Term (NR)


MARC 21 Authority - Concise
2008

This is an ARCHIVED VERSION of the 2008 electronic edition of the MARC 21 Concise Formats. Please see loc.gov/marc/concise/ for the most up-to-date version of the electronic MARC 21 Concise Formats.

Genre or form term used as a heading in an established heading record, an established heading and subdivision record, a traced or an untraced reference record, or a reference and subdivision record. The term may consist of more than one word.

Indicators
First - Undefined
# - Undefined
Second - Undefined
# - Undefined
Subfield Codes
$a - Genre/form term (NR)
$v - Form subdivision (R)
$x - General subdivision (R)
$y - Chronological subdivision (R)
$z - Geographic subdivision (R)
$6 - Linkage (NR)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
Examples
155 ##$aBird's-eye views$y1874
155 ##$aCartoons$y1952
155 ##$aDictionaries $xFrench$y18th century
155 ##$aPhotographs$vPeriodicals
155 ##$aHymnals$zMassachusetts $y18th century
155 ##$aAgenda$xWeekly $y1980-1985

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