For questions/feedback on the standards & documentation, contact the Metadata/Cataloguing Subcommittee co-chairs, Stacey Boileau and Dijana Kladnjakovic.
For LibGuide issues, contact Aura Hill.
Definition: A map is a diagrammatic representation of an area of land or sea showing physical features, cities, roads, etc.
Special notes: These rules should be applied to all map records.
Example: See Map Cataloguing Example at bottom of this page.
Use this table to complete the MARC fields in your record.
MARC Field Code | Value Instructions | Additional Information |
---|---|---|
Leader/06* Type of Record |
Select one of: e/f | This value is used to identify material and resource type in Alma and Primo VE And allows for faceting |
Leader/07* Bibliographic Level |
Select one of: m/s | This value is used to identify material and resource type in Alma and Primo VE And allows for faceting |
Leader/17 |
Select one of: #/1/2/3/4/5/7/8/u/z | Select the appropriate value for your resource from these options |
Leader/18 |
Select one of: a/i |
Used to support readability using standardized formatting |
001 |
Used to build a vendor specific 035 matchpoint which is necessary for collection maintenance Used to combine with 003 to build a vendor specific 035 matchpoint which is necessary for collection maintenance. |
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003 |
Consult MARC Standards |
Used to combine with 001 to build a vendor specific 035 matchpoint which is necessary for collection maintenance. |
007/00* |
Select a | |
007/01* Specific material designation |
Select one of: q/r/d/j | |
008/06* |
Select one of:s/p/t/m/r | Select the appropriate value for your resource from these options |
008/07-10* |
Enter publication year (e.g. 2017) |
Used for faceting by date in Primo VE instead of 26X If the date is unknown, define in 008/06 as n |
008/11-14* |
If 008/06=m/p | Date 2 must equal 9999 |
008/15-17 |
Select place code | URL to assist in selection: http://www.loc.gov/marc/countries/countries_name.html |
008/35-37* |
Select the appropriate letter code for your resource | Used for faceting by language in Primo VE |
010 |
Enter LC number | If available |
016 |
Enter NLC number | If available |
020 ISBN |
Consult MARC Standards | If available |
024 Other Standard Identifier |
Consult MARC Standards | If available |
028 Publisher or distributor number |
Consult MARC Standards | If available |
035* |
Autogenerated by Alma for e-book collection imports |
When the vendor’s ebook collection is imported, Alma combines the 001 and 003 combine to create a vendor specific 035 matchpoints. DO NOT DELETE this match point. For original cataloguing, 035 is not required because it cannot be generated |
040* |
Consult MARC Standards | If it is an RDA record, should have $eRDA |
041* |
Consult MARC Standards | Used for bilingual and American sign language items. If $a or $d exists and is followed by another $a, it is bilingual |
050* |
Consult MARC Standards | 050 $a Classification; 050 $b Cutter |
055* Can. Call Number |
Consult MARC Standards | In the absence of 050 |
090* |
Consult MARC Standards | In the absence of an 050 and 055 |
100* Personal Name |
Consult MARC Standards | Mandatory when 245 first indicator = 1, must have at least one of 100,110, or 111; When no 1XX must have 7XX |
110* |
Consult MARC Standards |
Mandatory when 245 first indicator = 1, must have at least one of 100,110, or 111; When no 1XX must have 7XX |
111* |
Consult MARC Standards |
Mandatory when 245 first indicator = 1, must have at least one of 100,110, or 111; When no 1XX must have 7XX |
130* |
Consult MARC Standards | Mandatory when 245 first indicator = 1; When no 1XX must have 7XX; |
245* |
Consult MARC Standards | |
246* |
Consult MARC Standards | Required if variant title exists. Particularly for bilingual titles or earlier title forms |
250* |
Consult MARC Standards | If applicable |
264* Imprint |
Consult MARC Standards | Or if AACR2 record, the 260 is required |
300* |
Consult MARC Standards | |
336* |
## $eRDA |
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337* |
If 040 $eRDA ## $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia |
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338* |
If 040 $eRDA, look at unmediated options | |
490 |
Consult MARC Standards | Enter if applicable |
500 |
Consult MARC Standards | Source title taken from… “Viewed on…” (MARC record is representative of item as viewed on this date) |
520 |
Consult MARC Standards | |
546* |
Consult MARC Standards | Mandatory if bilingual or American sign language |
6XX* |
Consult MARC Standards |
600/610/611/630/650 |
7XX* |
Consult MARC Standards | Required if there is no 1XX field. Add for 1st statement of responsibility if record is a title main entry; Include for additional statements of responsibility. |
830 |
Enter as recorded in 490 |
Map Example
Leader 01573cem#a2200385#i#4500
001 18275780
005 20140918160414.0
007 aj#canzn
008 140821s1978####ncug######a#####0###eng##
010 $$a ##2014588276
034 1 $$a a $$b 250000 $$d W0840000 $$e W0814300 $$f N0361500 $$g N0350000
035 ## $a(SIRSI)ABC-1234
040 $$a DLC $$b eng $$c DLC $$e rda
050 00 $$a G3902.G7E635 1978 $$b .F2
052 $$a 3902
245 00 $$a 100 favorite trails of the Great Smokies and Carolina Blue Ridge / $$c compiled by Carolina Clube, Smoky Mountains Hiking Club ; map and text edited by Bernard L. Elias.
246 3 $$a Great Smokies and Carolina Blue Ridge
246 3 $$a Carolina Blue Ridge
250 $$a Eleventh Blue Ridge
255 $$a Scale 1:250,000. 1/4 in. = 1 mile $$c (W 84°--W 81°43ʹ/N 36°15ʹ--N 35°).
264 1 $$a Asheville, N.C. : $$b Stephens Press, $$c 1978.
300 $$a 1 map : $$b color ; $$c on sheet 63 x 96 cm
336 $$acartographicimage$$bcri$$2rdacontent
337 $$aunmediated$$bn$$2rdamedia
338 $$asheet$$bnb$$2rdacarrier
500 $$a Relief shown by spot heights.
500 $$a Includes text, location map and list of “Nearby campsites.”
500 $$a Trail descriptions and illustrations in verso.
651 0 $$a Great Smokey Mountains National Park (N.C. and Tenn.) $$v Maps.
651 0 $$a Blue Ridge Mountains $$v Maps.
655 7 $$a Tourist maps. $$2 lcgft.
700 1 $$a Elias, Bernard L.
710 2 $$a Carolina Mountain Club in Asheville.
710 2 $$a Smokey Mountains Hiking Club of Knoxville.