Using the MARC Format for Archives and Manuscripts Control to Catalog Published Microfilms of Manuscripts Collections.

Hodges, Martha

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ERIC Number: EJ392421

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Publication Date: 1989

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Using the MARC Format for Archives and Manuscripts Control to Catalog Published Microfilms of Manuscripts Collections.

Hodges, Martha

Microform Review, v18 n1 p29-31,34-35 Win 1989

Discusses the advantages of using the MARC format for Archives and Manuscripts Control (AMC), rather than the format for books, to meet the needs of researchers seeking primary source materials. Topics covered include the history and components of the AMC format and searching the AMC file. (seven notes/references) (CLB)

Descriptors: Archives, Cataloging, Labor Relations, Manuscripts, Microfilm, Primary Sources, Research Tools, Search Strategies, User Needs (Information)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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