-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Map cataloging workshop in Denver Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 15:41:44 -0500 From: Susan Moore <[log in to unmask]> To: Maps and Air Photo Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]> References: <[log in to unmask]> ------------------ MAP CATALOGING: THE BASICS Lost when it comes to cataloging maps? This introductory workshop will help get you started in cataloging maps and can serve as a starting point for cataloging other cartographic materials. Take your basic knowledge of cataloging and learn where maps and other cartographic materials differ. The skills to be taught include title selection, how to measure a map correctly, scale calculation, how to record other mathematical data correctly and the notes required specifically for cartographic materials. Emphasis will be on sheet maps with some discussion of atlases. Susan Moore, catalog librarian/bibliographer at the University of Northern Iowa, is BCR's guest instructor for this special session. For more information about her see: http://bcr.org/training/workshops/trainers.html#susan. - Who Should Attend This workshop is intended for cataloging staff members who have some original cataloging experience. Basic knowledge of AACR2, revised and MARC bibliographic format is required. - Location & Date BCR offices, Aurora (Colorado) -- October 7, 2004 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. (Lunch on your own) - Fee $95 for BCR members $150 for nonmembers $10 discount for early registration BCR Registration Form: http://bcr.org/training/workshops/register.html +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sharon Hoffhines Bibliographical Center for Research Communications Coordinator 14394 East Evans Avenue [log in to unmask] Aurora, CO 80014-1478 (303) 751-6277, x134 (800) 397-1552