Week 8

Question 1

Personal name SH’s are commonly assigned to…

Answer 1

Resources about a person, or that feature a person predominantly, or are about a person’s work

Question 2

What do you consult for name and what is the authorized access point in MARC?

Answer 2

Name Authority File (Class web/LC authorities) & field 100

Question 3

SHM 1110 & H1330 are for?

Answer 3

Names of persons (FFSs) & Biography

Question 4

If subd’ing a biography, how much content should the biography be and what’s the rule of thumb?

Answer 4

Bio work content should be more than 50% & assign as many SH’s that you think could apply to the work

Question 5

can you subdivide a main heading with the FFs biography?

Answer 5

No, but there are exceptions. H1330 covers this. These are sub’d already w/biography or an authorized SH

Question 6

SHM H1100 is…?

Answer 6

Classes of persons. Good for checking when doing biographies (See SHM 1155.2)

Question 7

If a persons name has a date associated with it, you’ll use…(when dealing with H1100)

Answer 7

A chronological subd

Question 8

If places, events, or topics are emphasized in a work…(when headlong with H1100)

Answer 8

Further topic headings should be added.

Question 9

Process of cataloguing a bio of its one person:

Answer 9

Go through general rules H1330 > check class web for authorized name > determine class of person on World Cat > check Class web for valid heading > 1100 & check 1330 for restrictions > consult 1155.2 if can subd by chronological