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6XX -- Subject Headings
6XX -- Subject Headings
600 -- Subject Added Entry-Personal Name (R)
610 -- Subject Added Entry-Corporate Name (R)
611 -- Subject Added Entry-Meeting Name (R)
630 -- Subject Added Entry-Uniform Title (R)
650 -- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term (R)
651 -- Subject Added Entry-Geographic Name (R)

Indicators
See 6XX

Subfields
|v Form subdivision (R)
|x General subdivision (R)
|y Chronological subdivision (R)
|z Geographical subdivision (R)

More Subfields
See 6XX

  1. General Information
  2. These fields contain subject added entries.

  3. Processing Instructions
  4. First indicator
    Occasionally copy will contain first indicator value 0. Accept the indicator as found.

    Second Indicator

    See Subject Heading Treatment for instructions on whether to accept or delete subject headings based on the value of indicator two.

    Refer non-literary items if none of the remaining subject headings after review/cleanup are LC subject headings.

Cat Ref Collection: Subject Headings | OCLC Bibliographic Formats & Standards 6XX

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