Thanks. I'll submit it. Just curious, what makes this SACO rather than NACO? Where does it fit in the division of the world? On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Lynn M El Hoshy wrote: > John, > I hope that you were planning to make a SACO proposal. A heading > naming a group of cities collectively would be a geographic subject > heading. An example is Hamptons (N.Y.) (sh85058600). It would need > geographic qualifiers for both states in which the cities are located. > > Lynn M. El-Hoshy > Senior Cataloging Policy Specialist > Cataloging Policy and Support Office > Library of Congress > 101 Independence Avenue, SE > Washington, DC 20540-4305 > Telephone: 202-707-5862 > Fax: 202-707-6629 > Email: [log in to unmask] > > >>> [log in to unmask] 11/19/02 10:00AM >>> > Has anyone done a heading for a group of cities? I'm trying to > establish the > Quad Cities but I can't find any guidance in the documentation. The > closest > example is the Twin Cities, but the Quad Cities is more than 2 cities > (and more > than 4 for that matter) so it's not quite the same. > > 5 670 Quad Cities white & yellow pages, c2002. > 6 670 Davenport PL website, Nov. 12, 2002 b (The Quad-Cities is > the > name given to our cluster of cities along the Mississippi River. > Actually, > there are five main cities - Davenport and Bettendorf in Iowa and Rock > Island, > Moline and East Moline in Illinois - but "quad" sticks as the name. If > you > count contiguous communities there are many more - LeClaire, Eldridge > and Blue > Grass, in Iowa, and Milan, Coal Valley, Port Byron, Carbon Cliff, > Hampton, > Hillsdale, Rapids City, Andalusia, Silvis, Colona and Cordova in > Illinois. And > more.) > > > Any help would be appreciated. > > > John Lavalie > IAhCCS >