Cataloger's Reference Shelf
MARC 21 Format for Bibliographic Data
Cataloger's Reference Shelf
MARC 21 Format for Bibliographic Data
544 Location of Other Archival Materials Note (R) (Variable Data Field)
Field 544 contains the name and address of custodians of archival materials related to the described materials by provenance, specifically by having been, at a previous time, a part of the same collection or record group.
The National level record requirement for this field is Optional.
Field 544 is repeatable.
Guidelines for applying content designators:
For indicator and subfield code definitions and examples, National-level (NLR) and Minimal-level (MLR) record requirements, and designator repeatability, see table below:
Position |
Description |
NLR |
MLR |
Repeatability |
Field 544 |
Location of Other Archival Materials Note |
O |
O |
R |
Indicator: |
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First |
M |
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A |
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0 |
A |
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1 |
A |
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Second |
Undefined; contains a blank |
M |
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Subfield code: |
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$a |
M |
O |
R |
|
$b |
A |
O |
R |
|
$c |
O |
O |
R |
|
$d |
A |
O |
R |
|
$e |
O |
O |
R |
|
$n |
O |
O |
R |
|
$3 |
O |
O |
NR |
|
$6 |
A |
O |
NR |
|
$8 |
O |
O |
R |
Related MARC field or document:
880 Alternate Graphic Representation
See also:
