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046 - Special Coded Dates (R)

MARC 21 Authority - Concise

2010

Dates that are associated with the entity described in the record. These include:

For a person: a person's date of birth, date of death, and the date or date range of the person's period of activity.

For a corporate body: a date or range of dates on which a conference, etc., is held, or a date with which the corporate body is otherwise associated (e.g., date of establishment, date of termination).

For a family: a significant date associated with the family.

Indicators

First - Undefined

# - Undefined

Second - Undefined

# - Undefined

Subfield Codes

$f - Birth date (NR)

$g - Death date (NR)

$k - Beginning or single date created (NR)

$l - Ending date created (NR)

$s - Start period (NR)

$t - End period (NR)

$u - Uniform Resource Identifier (R)

$v - Source of information (R)

$2 - Source of date scheme (NR)

Source of the date scheme used in the field if not in the form yyyymmdd as specified in subfield $f (Birth date). Code from: Date and Time Scheme Source Codes.

$6 - Linkage (NR)

See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.

$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)

See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.

Examples


046	##$f1931
100	1#$aMunro, Alice,$d1931-


046	##$f19360505
100	1#$aSmith, John,$d1936 May 5-


046	##$f1899$g1961
100	1#$aHemingway, Ernest,$d1899-1961


046	##$s1977
110	2#$aDouble Image (Musical group : 1977-)


046	##$s1925$t1979
100	3#$aPahlavi (Dynasty : 1925-1979)


046	##$f1831?$2edtf
100	1#$aSmith, James,$dborn 1831?[probable year of birth]

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(03/05/2010)