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850 - Holding Institution (R)


MARC 21 Bibliographic - Full
October 2003

First Indicator
Undefined
# - Undefined

Second Indicator
Undefined
# - Undefined


Subfield Codes
$a - Holding institution (R)
$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)

FIELD DEFINITION AND SCOPE

Information concerning holdings of the described item by the specified institution.

May be repeated when the size of a single field exceeds system limitations due to the number of $a subfields present.


GUIDELINES FOR APPLYING CONTENT DESIGNATORS

INDICATORS

SUBFIELD CODES

$a - Holding institution
MARC code or the name of the institution holding the item.
See Organization Code Sources for a listing of sources used in MARC 21 records.
850 ##$aAAP$aCU$aDLC$aMiU
$8 - Field link and sequence number
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.

INPUT CONVENTIONS

Punctuation - Field 850 does not end with a period.

CONTENT DESIGNATOR HISTORY

$b - Holdings (MU, VM, SE) [OBSOLETE, 1990]
$d - Inclusive dates (MU, VM, SE) [OBSOLETE, 1990]
$e - Retention statement (CF, MU, VM, SE) [OBSOLETE, 1990]

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