MARC 21 Format
for Authority Data: Contents
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Source: US Library of Congress
MARC 21 Format
for Authority Data: Contents
© The Library Corporation
Source: US Library of Congress
For information about the MARC Authority Data Format, select one of the topics below:
Variable Control Fields (00X)
Variable Data Fields (0XX-9XX)
Tag List (001-999)
Tag List (A-Z)
Shortcut: Use the Tag Lists to look for a particular MARC field.
See also:
MARC 21 Format for Bibliographic Data
Source: The information contained in this section of the Cataloger's Reference Shelf is based on MARC 21 Format for Authority Data, Including Guidelines for Content Designation, 1999 Edition, and includes all updates through Update No. 33, November 2021, prepared by the Network Development and MARC Standards Office; Cataloging Distribution Service, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., in cooperation with Standards, Library and Archives Canada and Bibliographic Development, British Library. See the disclaimer.
The information contained in the LC Guidelines ("Blue Pages") is based on LC Guidelines Supplement to the MARC 21 Format for Authority Data, 2002 Edition, including updates through April 2022, at http://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/lcmarcsuppl.pdf.
The information contained in the DCM Z1 ("Yellow Pages") is based on Descriptive Cataloging Manual, Z1: Name and Series Authority Records, prepared by the Policy, Training, and Cooperative Programs Division of the Library of Congress, a supplement to the MARC 21 Format for Authority Data, including updates through April 2022, at http://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/dcmz1.pdf.
