[DCRM-L] CERL thesaurus of place and personal names

[E. C. Schroeder]

My apologies to all, I should have sent a link to this resource as a 
follow-up to last summer's presentation at the pre-conference.

E.C. Schroeder

At 08:37 PM 12/17/2007, Robert Maxwell wrote:
>I can second that--it's a great thesaurus. I've used it extensively in 
>doing NACO authority work and think it should be used routinely by people 
>doing authority work needed for early materials.
>
>Bob
>
>Robert L. Maxwell
>Special Collections and Ancient Languages Catalog Librarian
>Genre/Form Authorities Librarian
>6728 Harold B. Lee Library
>Brigham Young University
>Provo, UT 84602
>(801)422-5568
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: dcrm-l-bounces at lib.byu.edu [mailto:dcrm-l-bounces at lib.byu.edu] On 
>Behalf Of Randal Brandt
>Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 2:17 PM
>To: dcrm-l at lib.byu.edu
>Subject: [DCRM-L] CERL thesaurus of place and personal names
>
>Both Elizabeth Robinson and Judy Kuhagen have recommended that the US rare
>materials cataloging community be made aware of a new thesaurus of place
>and personal names on the CERL website. Link below ...
>
>Randy
>
>
> >Randal, I sent the following notice to my catalogers. I am not sure if
> >this is public knowledge already among BSCers, but if not, would you also
> >share with them?
> >
> >I think it may have been featured at the Baltimore RBMS preconference (in
> >a session on special collections union catalogs) along with other HPB stuff.
> >
> >Thanks.
> >
> >--Elizabeth
> >
> > >>> Elizabeth Robinson 12/17/2007 3:51:46 PM >>>
> >Those of you working with early European imprints may want to bookmark
> >this link (if you don't know about it already):
> >
> >http://www.cerl.org/web/en/resources/cerl_thesaurus/main
> >
> >A tip from Gunilla Jonsson via Judy Kuhagen. I worked with Gunilla and
> >several others from mostly European libraries on the ISBD(A) revision.
> >
> >You may find the resource useful for some of your authority work.
>
>__________________________
>Randal Brandt
>Principal Cataloger
>The Bancroft Library
>(510) 643-2275
>rbrandt at library.berkeley.edu
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