370 Associated Place

Field definition and scope:

Field 370 contains a place associated with persons, corporate bodies, families, works, and expressions.

For a person: the place associated with a person's birth, death, residence, and/or identity.

For a corporate body: a significant location associated with a corporate body (e.g., location of a conference, etc., location of the headquarters of an organization).

For a family: a place where the family resides or has resided or has some connection.

For a work or expression: the place from which a work or expression originated.

Field 370 should be repeated when start and end periods in subfields $s and $t pertain to a different associated place. If place data is from a controlled vocabulary, the vocabulary is indicated in subfield $2 (Source of term).

The National level record requirement for this field is Optional.

Field 370 is repeatable.

Guidelines for applying content designators:

For indicator and subfield code definitions and examples, National level (NLR) record requirements, and designator repeatability, see table below:

Position	Description	NLR	Repeatability
Field 370	Associated Place	O	R
Indicator:
First	Undefined; contains a blank	M
Second	Undefined; contains a blank	M

Subfield code:
$a	Place of birth	A	NR
$b	Place of death	A	NR
$c	Associated country	A	R
$e	Place of residence/headquarters	A	R
$f	Other associated place	A	R
$g	Place of origin of work or expression	A	R
$i	Relationship information		R
$s	Start period	A	NR
$t	End period	A	NR
$u	Uniform Resource Identifier	A	R
$v	Source of information	A	R
$0	Authority record control number or standard number	O	R
$1	Real World Object URI		R
$2	Source of term	A	NR
$3	Materials specified		NR
$4	Relationship		R
$6	Linkage	A	NR
$8	Field link and sequence number	O	R

Content designator history:

Field 370 - Associated Place [new, 2009]

Subfield $g - Place of origin of work [renamed, 2017] [redescribed, 2017]

Subfield $i - Relationship information [new, 2017]

Subfield $1 - Real World Object URI [new, 2017]

Subfield $3 - Materials specified [new, 2017]

Subfield $4 - Relationship [new, 2017]

LC Guidelines:

370 Associated Place

DCM Z1 Instructions:

370 Associated Place