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LC-PCC policy statements for place of manifestation

Prerecording

Recording

Condition Option

LC/PCC practice: Apply the option if place of manifestation is being recorded.

Condition Option

LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.

PCC practice: For rare materials, transcribe in most cases all places of manifestation, if appropriate.

Condition Option

LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.

Condition Option

LC/PCC practice: Apply the option if no listed place matches the language of the title proper.

Condition Option

LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.

Recording an unstructured description

Option

LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.

Option

LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.

Option

LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.

Option

LC/PCC practice: Apply the option if the word or phrase is required to make sense of the place name.

Condition Option

LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.

Condition Option

LC/PCC practice: Apply the option if no local place name is present on the manifestation.

Condition Option

LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.

Condition Option

LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.

Condition Option

LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment. Supply the value of the larger place taken from another source of information in square brackets following the transcribed value.

Condition Option

LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.

Condition Option

LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.

PCC practice: For rare materials, apply the option. Supply the value in square brackets following the transcribed value.

Condition Option

LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.

Condition Option

LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.

Condition Option

LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.

Condition Option

LC/PCC practice: This option applies to Manifestation: place of production, place of publication, place of distribution, and place of manufacture. Apply the option. Supply the value in square brackets. Supply a value that was in use at the time of production, etc., if known. If considered necessary for identification, record the current name of the place as a value of Manifestation: note on production statement, note on publication statement, note on distribution statement, or note on manufacture statement.

PCC practice: For rare materials, applying the option is not required when recording a value of Manifestation: place of distribution or Manifestation: place of manufacture.

Condition Option

LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.

Condition Option

LC/PCC practice: This option applies to Manifestation: place of production, place of publication, place of distribution, and place of manufacture. Apply the option. Supply the value in square brackets. Supply a value that was in use at the time of production, etc., if known. If considered necessary for identification, record the current name of the place as a value of Manifestation: note on production statement, note on publication statement, note on distribution statement, or note on manufacture statement.

PCC practice: For rare materials, applying the option is not required when recording a value of Manifestation: place of distribution or Manifestation: place of manufacture.

Place of manifestation not identified

Condition Option

LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option, if possible. Instead, supply a probable place of manifestation in square brackets. If the place or probable place of manifestation has a name that has changed over time, supply the name in use at the time of manifestation, if known. If considered necessary for identification, record the current name of the place in a Manifestation: note on manifestation.

Recording a structured description

Recording an identifier

Recording an IRI

Document Date: 2025/03/25
Document: https://access.rdatoolkit.org/en-US_ala-43bc909d-afa9-3dcf-9aa0-4c9041e75507

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