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878 - Item Information-Indexes (R)


MARC 21 Holdings - Full
October 2001

FIELD DEFINITION AND SCOPE

Item information about indexes that are not separately cataloged in the holdings of the reporting organization. A display may be generated from the contents of field 878 and its related 852 (Location), 855/865 (Captions and Pattern/Enumeration and Chronology), or 868 (Textual Holdings) field to which it is linked by subfield $8 (Field link and sequence number) or related by subfield $3 (Materials specified).

Guidelines for applying the content designators defined for field 878 and input conventions are given in the 876-878 Item Information Fields--General Information section.

General description of the four types of holdings data fields, their relationship to each other, and their repeatability is given in the 853-878 Holdings Data-General Information section.


GUIDELINES FOR APPLYING CONTENT DESIGNATORS

EXAMPLES

852 01$aTxAM$bReference$hRA423$i.B24
866 #0$80$av. 5
868 #0$80$aChronological Index
868 #0$80$a Alphabetic Index
876 ##$3v.5$aABH1332-1-3$p A14828301589
878 ##$3Chronological index$aABH1332-1-4$pA14828301588
878 ##$3Alphabetic index$aABH1332-1-5$pA14801389752
852 01$aCaOON$bChem$hQD79.C454$iLSS
853 33$81$av.$i(year)
855 ##$81$av.$i(year)$osubject index
855 ##$82$av.$i(year)$oauthor index
863 40$81.1$a1-8$i1973-1982
863 40$81.2$a9$i1983
865 41$81.1$a2$i1982/1983
865 41$82.1$a2$i1982/1983
876 ##$81.2$aADF1383-1-1$pA14802938478
878 ##$81.1$aADF1383-1-2$pA14809183075
878 ##$82.1$aADF1383-1-3$pA14809813780

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