[DCRM-L] Genre for a manuscript

[Manon Theroux]

Others have answered the genre term question. I just thought I'd point out
that DCRM(B) isn't intended to be used with manuscripts. So, I wouldn't use
the dcrmb code in your 040 field.

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Manon Théroux
Head of Technical Services
U.S. Senate Library
SR-B15 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC  20510-7112



On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 4:54 PM, dawn.grattino <dawn.grattino at cpl.org> wrote:

> Dear collective wisdom, this is my first time trying to apply dcrm(b) to a
> manuscript.
>
>
> I'm looking for a genre term for "manuscript" and I can't seem to find one
> in the RBMS controlled vocabularies, or lcgft. Can I just use lcsh?
>
>
> I have 3 handwritten leaves (it appears there are some missing), the text
> is about village fences and some of the English traditions around them
> (like annual circumambulation).
>
>
> No provenance, no author, the date 1865 is mentioned. Obviously a Level K
> record.
>
>
> Any help is much appreciated!
>
>
> Dawn Grattino
>
> Senior Catalog Librarian
>
> Cleveland Public Library
>
> Catalog Dept.
>
> 17133 Lakeshore Blvd.
>
> Cleveland, OH 44110
>
> 216-623-2885
>
> fax 216-623-6980
>
> dawn.grattino at cpl.org
>
> http://www.cpl.org
>
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