Yes, LC's procedures for 050 fields differ from transcription guidelines in descriptive cataloging codes past and present.
Judy
>>> john g marr <[log in to unmask]> 6/17/2009 4:44:35 PM >>>
On Wed, 17 Jun 2009, Adam L. Schiff wrote:
> I'm not aware of any LCRI that contradicts what B.5C1 says to do. The LCRI
> for B.9 only deals with the use of the abbreviation Dept.
There is no LCRI for this, but LC apparently still uses "vol." in the
call numbers of analyzed volumes, despite transcribing and tracing "v." in
series fields.
John G. Marr
Cataloger
CDS, UL
Univ. of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131
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