Information:
FIELD DEFINITION AND SCOPE
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 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).
GUIDELINES FOR APPLYING CONTENT DESIGNATORS
INDICATORS
Both indicator positions are undefined; each contains a blank (#).
SUBFIELD CODES
$a - Place of birth
The town, city, province, state, and/or country in which a person was born. Birth
date of the person may be recorded in field 046 (Special coded dates).
$b - Place of death
The town, city, province, state, and/or country in which a person died. Death
date of the person may be recorded in field 046 (Special coded dates).
100 1# $aSinger, Isaac Bashevis,$d1904-1991.
370 ## $aRadzimyn, Poland$bSurfside, Fla.
[born in Radzimyn, Poland; died in Surfside, Fla.]
$c - Associated country
A country with which the person, corporate body, family, or work is identified.
Dates that pertain to the country are recorded in subfields $s (Start period)
and $t (End period).
$e - Place of residence/headquarters
The town, city, province, state, locale, and/or country in which a person resides or
has resided, or an organization has its headquarters or carries out its
activities, including the location of a conference. Dates associated with a
place of residence/location of headquarters are recorded in subfields
$s (Start period) and $t (End period).
100 1# $aHemingway, Ernest,$d1899-1961.
370 ## $aOak Park (Ill.)$bKetchum (Idaho)$eOak Park (Ill.)$eToronto
(Ont.)$eChicago (Ill.)$eParis (France)$eKey West (Fla.)
$eCuba$eKetchum (Idaho)
[born in Oak Park, Ill., died in Ketchum, Idaho; lived in Oak Park, Ill.; Toronto,
Ont., Chicago, Ill.; Paris, France; Key West, Fla.; Cuba; Ketchum, Idaho]
$f - Other associated place
Other or additional town, city, province, state, and/or country associated with
persons, corporate bodies, families, works, and expressions. Dates associated
with other place are recorded in subfields $s (Start period) and $t (End
period).
$g - Place of origin of work or expression
The place(s) from which a work or expression originated. Dates associated with
place of origin of work or expression are recorded in subfields $s (Start period)
and $t (End period).
130 #0 $aAdvocate (Boise, Idaho)
370 ## $gBoise (Idaho)
[place of origin of the quarterly Advocate]
130 #0 $aAdvocate (Nairobi, Kenya)
370 ## $gNairobi (Kenya)
[place of origin of the monthly Advocate]
$i - Relationship information
Designation of a relationship between the associated place recorded in the 370
field and the 1XX entity in the record. This may be an uncontrolled textual
phrase or a controlled textual value from a list of relationships.
130 #0 $aDead Sea scrolls
370 ## $iDiscovery place:$fQumran Site (West Bank)$2lcsh
$s - Start period
The starting date of association with a particular place by a person, corporate
body, family, work, or expression.
$t - End period
The end date of association with a particular place by a person, corporate
body, family, work, or expression.
100 1# $aOndaatje, Michael,$d1943-
370 ## $aColombo (Sri Lanka)
370 ## $eEngland$s1954$t1962
370 ## $cCanada$eCanada$s1962
[born in Colombo, Sri Lanka; lived in England from 1954-1962; moved to
Canada in 1962]
$u - Uniform Resource Identifier
Uniform Resource Identifier (URI), for example a URL or URN, which
provides electronic access data in a standard syntax. This data can be used
for automated access to an electronic item using one of the Internet protocols.
In field 370, subfield $u is used to record the location of the source of information
about a place recorded in the field that is accessible electronically.
$v - Source of information
Source where the information recorded in field 370 was found if not through a URI.
$0 - Authority record control number or standard number
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$1 - Real World Object URI
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$2 - Source of term
Specifies the source of the controlled vocabulary term for the place in subfields
$a, $b, $c, $e, $f, and/or $g. Subfield $2 follows the subfields to which it .
applies. Code from: Subject Heading and Term Source Codes.
$3 - Materials specified
Part of the described materials to which the field applies.
100 1# $aGlass, Philip.$tWaiting for the barbarians
370 ## $3Music:$gUnited States$2naf
370 ## $3Libretto$gGreat Britain$2naf
[An opera composed by an American, with a libretto written by a Briton.]
$4 - Relationship
Code or URI that specifies the relationship from the entity described in the record
to the entity referenced in the field.
150 ## $aHope diamond
370 ## $4rpp$iRepository place:$fWashington (D.C.)$2naf
$6 - Linkage
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$8 - Field link and sequence number
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
|
