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545 - Biographical or Historical Note (R)

MARC 21 Community Information - 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This is an ARCHIVED VERSION of the 2008 electronic edition of the MARC 21 Concise Formats.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.

Biographical or historical information about an individual, an institution or other entity present in the 1XX primary name field or historical information about the event, program, etc. named in field 245 (Title).

Indicators

First - Undefined

# - Undefined

Second - Undefined

# - Undefined

Subfield Codes

$a - Biographical or historical note (NR)

$6 - Linkage (NR)

See the description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.

$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)

See the description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.

Examples


545	##$aFounded in 1987.
545	##$aIncorporated 1991.
545	##$aOldest block association in the city.
545	##$aMerchant association established in 1928.
545	##$aMember of Library Commission, representing District 1. Appointed Oct. 1988 and July 1989; term expires June 30, 1992.

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