025 - Overseas Acquisition Number (R)
MARC 21 Bibliographic - Full
October 2003
First Indicator Undefined # - Undefined
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Second Indicator Undefined # - Undefined
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Subfield Codes
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$a - Overseas acquisition number (R)
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$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)
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FIELD DEFINITION AND SCOPE
Number assigned by the Library of Congress to works acquired through one of its overseas
acquisition programs.
Used to record the acquisition source of the item and also identifies certain programs
under which materials are acquired at LC. The following types of numbers are included in
this field:
- South Asian accession numbers which are used with materials
acquired by the Library's New Delhi office. These numbers consist of codes for
country and language followed by an accession number. Use of these numbers began in
October 1984.
- PL480 numbers which were used with materials acquired through
PL480 funds. These numbers are preceded by the prefix PL480. Use of these
numbers was discontinued in August 1969.
- LACAP numbers which were used with materials acquired through the
Latin American Cooperative Acquisitions Program. These numbers are preceded by the
prefix LACAP. Use of these numbers was discontinued in 1973.
- East African accession numbers which were used with materials
acquired in Africa. These numbers were composed of codes for country and language
followed by an accession number. Use of these numbers was discontinued in August
1969.
- National Bibliography of Indian Literature 1901-1953 numbers
which are used in the Microfilming of Indian Publications Project (MIPP), a project
undertaken with the Center for Research Libraries. The Library of Congress, New Delhi
Office assigned a number to each of the publications in the National Bibliography
of Indian Literature 1901-1953. The number is used in the target for each
publication filmed.
Repeatable for recording multiple numbers associated with different editions of the same
work on one bibliographic record.
GUIDELINES FOR APPLYING CONTENT DESIGNATORS
■ INDICATORS
- Both indicators are undefined; each contains a blank (#).
■ SUBFIELD CODES
$a - Overseas acquisition number Repeatable for recording multiple numbers associated with the same item.
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##$aLACAP67-3676
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##$aPL480:I-E-8421
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##$aEt-E-123
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##$aAe-F-355$aAe-F-562
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##$aI-Map-268
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##$aLACAP72-1719$aLACAP72-1720
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##$aI-H-96-903245; 23
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##$aI-E-E-96-912211; 79-92
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$8 - Field link and sequence number
INPUT CONVENTIONS
Punctuation - Field 025 does not end with a mark of punctuation. Hyphens internal to a number are
carried in the MARC record.
Spacing - No spaces are present in the field.