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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"
>________________________________________________________________
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