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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Richard, this confirms my and my rare book team’s desire to
clutch onto our Institution Records with every ounce of strength in our cold repetitive-stress
damaged hands.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>(I was going to say “cold dead” but we’re not *<b>quite</b>*
dead yet…)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Dorothy Auyong<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'>Principal Rare Book Cataloger<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Henry E. Huntington Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:#1F497D'>dauyong@huntington.org <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> dcrm-l-bounces@lib.byu.edu
[mailto:dcrm-l-bounces@lib.byu.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Noble, Richard<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 31, 2014 9:28 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> DCRM Revision Group List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [DCRM-L] Bad merges of Brown University records in OCLC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>FYI
-- It appears that the 300 field was entirely ignored.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Would
this be the result of an ill-informed and equally ill-vetted request, or is
there some automatic merge going on that would do this? In many cases our
catalogers have added "[prospectus]" as other title information,
which was probably a good idea, whether orthodox or not.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>RICHARD
NOBLE :: RARE MATERIALS CATALOGUER :: JOHN HAY LIBRARY</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'>BROWN
UNIVERSITY :: PROVIDENCE, R.I. 02912 :: 401-863-1187</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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href="mailto:RICHARD_NOBLE@BROWN.EDU" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:
"Courier New"'>Richard_Noble@Br</span></a><span style='font-family:"Courier New"'><a
href="http://own.edu" target="_blank">own.edu</a>></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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12.0pt;margin-left:.5in'>---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>
From: <b>Mizer, Samuel Arnold</b> <<a href="mailto:samuel_mizer@brown.edu">samuel_mizer@brown.edu</a>><br>
Date: Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 10:14 AM<br>
Subject: Fwd: OER - Books - 910841 - 29014399<br>
To: Richard Noble <<a href="mailto:richard_noble@brown.edu">richard_noble@brown.edu</a>><br>
Cc: "Banush, David" <<a href="mailto:david_banush@brown.edu">david_banush@brown.edu</a>><br>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>I've
reported three equally bad merges in the past week or two. ... and I
haven't been looking for them. This was Nancy Holloway's original
(b20062710).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Sam<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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From: <<a href="mailto:Samuel_Mizer@brown.edu" target="_blank">Samuel_Mizer@brown.edu</a>><br>
Date: Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 10:07 AM<br>
Subject: OER - Books - 910841 - 29014399<br>
To: <a href="mailto:bibchange@oclc.org" target="_blank">bibchange@oclc.org</a><br>
Cc: <a href="mailto:Samuel_Mizer@brown.edu" target="_blank">Samuel_Mizer@brown.edu</a><br>
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RBN<br>
Samuel Mizer<br>
Samuel_Mizer@Brown.edu<br>
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The merger of 1321242 is inaccurate. OCLC 1321242 describes a four-<br>
page prospectus for the larger work. To verify see our institution record <br>
OCLC 134077363. Please retore. <br>
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OCLC: 910841 Rec stat: c<br>
Entered: 740607 Replaced: Used:<br>
Type: a ELvl: I Srce: Audn: Ctrl: Lang: eng<br>
BLvl: m Form: Conf: 0 Biog: MRec: Ctry: nyu<br>
Cont: GPub: Fict: 0 Indx: 0<br>
Desc: Ills: a Fest: 0 DtSt: s Dates: 1929, <br>
1 001 910841¶<br>
2 008 740607s1929 nyua 000 0 eng ¶<br>
3 010 29014399 ¶<br>
4 040 DLC ╪c TOL ╪d OCL ╪d SER ╪d OCLCQ ╪d OCLCG ╪d GZM ╪d CLU ╪d LGG ╪d NUI ╪d OCLCF ╪d RBN ╪d ARCBM ¶<br>
5 019 1321242 ╪a 25263192 ¶<br>
6 050 00 Z996 ╪b .K37 ¶<br>
7 082 4 769.9 ¶<br>
8 049 RBNN ¶<br>
9 100 1 Kent, Rockwell, (CorcAuthDB:409043) ╪d 1882-1971. (CorcAuthDB:409043) ¶<br>
10 245 14 The bookplates & marks of Rockwell Kent, ╪c with a preface by the artist. ¶<br>
11 246 3 Bookplates and marks of Rockwell Kent ¶<br>
12 260 New York, ╪b Made by Pynson Printers for Random House, ╪c 1929. ¶<br>
13 300 ix numb. l., 1 l., 11-79 numb. l. ╪b illus. ╪c 19 cm. ¶<br>
14 500 Printed on one side of leaf on opposite pages. ¶<br>
15 500 "Twelve hundred and fifty copies each one signed by the artist." ¶<br>
16 650 0 Bookplates. (CorcAuthDB:2095648) ¶<br>
17 650 7 Bookplates. ╪2 fast ╪0 (OCoLC)fst00836346 ¶<br>
18 655 7 Broadsides ╪z New York ╪y 1929. ╪2 rbgenr ¶<br>
19 655 7 Advertisements ╪x Books ╪z New York ╪y 1929. ╪2 rbgenr ¶<br>
20 710 2 Pynson Printers. (CorcAuthDB:4552829) ¶<br>
21 029 1 AU@ ╪b 000028210680 ¶<o:p></o:p></p>
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________________________________________<br>
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Samuel A. Mizer<br>
Head, Cataloging and Metadata Services</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Providence, RI 02912<br>
E-Mail: Samuel_Mizer@Brown.edu<br>
Phone: <a href="tel:401-863-3640" target="_blank">401-863-3640</a> Fax: <a
href="tel:401-863-1272" target="_blank">401-863-1272</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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