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Graphic novels are books that contain comic-strip-like pages. The story is told in comic-strip form, but is bound and published like a book. These can be fiction or non-fiction and in all subjects. They should be cataloged with LC call numbers appropriate to the subject like any book.

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  1. Insert or change the 049 field to one of the designations below:

    • UUSA (general stacks)

    • UUSV (art collection)

  2. Add the following field if not already present:  655 _0 7 Graphic novels

  3. If overlaying an existing bib record, add a 907 field.  Input a PERIOD followed by the bib record number, for example:

    1. .b3804591

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Once imported, add or edit the following fields in the item records:

Field

Field No.

Indicator

Code/Data

Notes

Copy No.

n/a

n/a

1

If more than one copy of this item exists, insert the copy number of the item in hand.

Item Code 1

n/a

n/a

16 (Print DDA)

17 (Firm order - hold)

21 (POD)

This indicates the type of acquisition process through which this material was ordered.  Choose the code that matches the process of the item in hand.  See list of all Item Code 1

Item type

n/a

n/a

0 (Book)

This indicates the item format and loan rule.  Please the Sierra Codes documentation for more options. 

Location

n/a

n/a

Appropriate code based on call # for stacks locations - see location chart

See list of Location Codes 

Status

n/a

n/a

a (Available soon)

Barcode

n/a

n/a

Scanned Barcode

Call Number

090

blank/blank

variable

Call number taken from the 050 field in the bib record.  Add spaces between call number sections and remove subfields.  For example:  SF 761 .D93 2018  

Internal Note

n/a

n/a

Physical Processing

Barcoding:

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Verify/input the following fields:

Field

Indicator

Code/Data

Notes

Language

n/a

variable

Indicate 3 letter language code

Material Type

n/a

a (books, language material)

BLvl

n/a

m (monograph)

One of these options is acceptable

Country

n/a

variable

Indicate 3 letter code country code

035

blank/blank

variable

Input/verify OCLC number is included

049

blank/blank

UUSA or UUSV

Literature or art coll LC call number

050/090

variable

variable

100/110/111/113

see MARC codes

variable

245

see MARC codes

variable

264

see MARC codes

variable

300

see MARC codes

variable

336

see MARC codes

text and/or still image

337

see MARC codes

unmediated

338

see MARC codes

volume

490

see MARC codes

variable

500

see MARC codes

variable

590

blank/blank

variable

local notes pertaining only to our copy if needed

650

see MARC codes

variable

Refer to ClassWeb or Library of Congress Subject Headings.   

700/710/730

see MARC codes

variable

830

see MARC codes

variable

856

see MARC codes

949

blank/blank


Item Record Structure

Field

Field No.

Indicator

Code/Data

Notes

Copy No.

n/a

n/a

1

If more than one copy of this item exists, insert the copy number of the item in hand.

Item Code 1

n/a

n/a

16 (Print DDA)

17 (Firm order - hold)

21 (POD)

This indicates the type of acquisition process through which this material was ordered.  Choose the code that matches the process of the item in hand.  See list of all Item Code 1

Item type

n/a

n/a

0 (Book)

This indicates the item format and loan rule.  Please the Sierra Codes documentation for more options. 

Location

n/a

n/a

Appropriate code based on call # for stacks locations - see location chart

See list of Location Codes 

Status

n/a

n/a

a (Available soon)


Barcode

n/a

n/a

Scanned Barcode


Call Number

090

blank/blank

variable

Call number taken from the 050 field in the bib record.  Add spaces between call number sections and remove subfields.  For example:  SF 761 .D93 2018  

Internal Note

n/a

n/a



Physical Processing

Barcoding:

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