678 - Biographical or Historical Data (R)
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This is an ARCHIVED VERSION of the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.
Summary of the essential biographical, historical, or other
information about the 1XX heading in an established heading
record, an established heading and subdivision record, or a
subdivision record.
Indicators
First - Type of data
# - No information provided
0 - Biographical sketch
1 - Administrative history
Second - Undefined
# - Undefined
Subfield Codes
$a - Biographical or historical data (R)
Brief statement providing biographical information about an
individual. It may also contain historical and
adminstrative information relating to an organization.
$b - Expansion (NR)
Expansion of the biographical or historical data given in
subfield $a.
$u - Uniform Resource Identifier (R)
$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)
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##$aM.D.,
M.R.C.O.G.;$aDept. of Obstetrics and
Gynaecology, Birmingham Maternity Hosp., Queen Elizabeth
Medical Center, Edgbaston. |
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##$aThe Faribault State
School and Hospital provided care, treatment, training,
and a variety of other services to mentally retarded
individuals and their families. It was operated by the
State of Minnesota from 1879 to 1998 under different
administrative structures and with different names. A
more detailed history of the Hospital may be found
at$uhttp://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/80881.html |
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