--- Begin Forwarded Message --- Date: Thu, 08 Apr 1999 17:39:17 -0400 From: Paige Andrew <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Fwd: Cataloging Maps Announcment >PALINET is please to present... > > Cataloging Maps > Monday, 1999 April 26 > Johns Hopkins University/Baltimore, MD > > This workshop will give participants the > necessary skills and basic knowledge to begin > creating original, accurate, high-quality > bibliographic records for sheet maps. You will > learn to recognize the inherent differences > between maps and other formats, to identify > the variability of individual maps and map > sets, and to determine the skill level > required to catalog a map. If time permits, > further discussion of general subject/subject > subdivision, atlases, and a demonstration of > creating an original bibliographic record for > a sheet will be included. In this full-day > workshop you will learn to > > Select the correct title (from multiple titles) > Measure maps using proper techniques and record >those measurements > Determine and record scale information > Use map-specific fields and fixed fields > > Prerequisites: > Cataloging Basics: Part I/OCLC-MARC Tags > workshop and/or equivalent experience and > knowledge of AACR2R. > > Instructor: > Paige G. Andrew, Pennsylvania State University > Mr. Andrew, faculty map cataloger for the > Pennsylvania State University Libraries, holds > the rank of Assistant Professor and is > responsible for selector's duties for the > discipline of Geography. He has served as > President of the Central Pennsylvania Chapter, > Chair of the Geography and Map Division, and > member of the Cataloging Committee in the > Special Libraries Association; as a member of > the Map and Geography Roundtable of ALA; as > representative to the Anglo-American > Cataloguing Committee for Cartographic > Materials; and as co-editor for a special, > two-volume issue of Cataloging and > Classification Quarterly focusing on > cartographic materials. His publications > include articles in Information Technology and > Libraries, Technical Services Quarterly, the > Pennsylvania Library Association Bulletin, and > the Information Bulletin (Western Association > of Map Libraries). > > Date/Location: > Monday, 1999 April 26 > Johns Hopkins University/Baltimore, MD > > Time/Format: > 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m./Lecture, discussion, and >exercises > > Coffee and tea will be available at 9:00 a.m. > > Cost per person: > PALINET member .......... $125.00 > Other regional network member ..........$170.00 > Nonmember ..........$200.00 > > Session Notes: > Each participant will receive a set of > reference materials to assist them in the > process of record creation including when and > where to seek assistance. > >To register, please contact Donna Harnish ([log in to unmask]) at >800/233-3401or visit our web site at< www.palinet.org> > > >________________________________________________________________ > >Maureen Kimball, Special Programs & Services Coordinator >PALINET / 3401 Market Street, Suite 262 / Philadelphia, PA 19104 > >Voice: 215/382-7031 x221 / FAX: 215/382-0022 >Web: www.palinet.org / E-mail: [log in to unmask] > "Libraries Shaping Tomorrow" >________________________________________________________________ --- End Forwarded Message ---