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Summary of the essential biographical, historical, or other information about the 1XX heading in an established heading record, an established heading and subdivision record, or a subdivision record.
Usually written in a form adequate for public display.
First Indicator - Type of data
Type of data contained in the field.
Administrative history of an organization.
| 678 | 1#$aThe Office of Geography provides research and other staff services for the interdepartmental Board on Geographic Names and the Secretary of the Interior on foreign geographic nomenclature.$bThe Office inherited functions and records of earlier boards and committees engaged in similar work. The earliest of these, the U.S. Board on Geographic Names, was created by an Executive order of September 4, 1890, to ensure uniform usage throughout the executive departments of the Government ... | ||||||||
Second Indicator - Undefined
Undefined and contains a blank (#).
$a - Biographical or historical data
Brief statement providing biographical information about an individual or family. It may also contain historical and administrative information relating to an organization.
| 100 | 1#$aJordan, Joseph A. | ||||||||
| 678 | ##$aM.D., M.R.C.O.G.;$aDept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Birmingham Maternity Hosp., Queen Elizabeth Medical Center, Edgbaston. | ||||||||
| 100 | 1#$aHaupt, Georges | ||||||||
| 678 | ##$ab. 1928 | ||||||||
| 670 | ##$aHis aspects of international socialism, 1871-1914:$bCIP pref. (b. Szatmar; wrote in Rumanian, Hungarian, Russian; moved to Paris 1958; d. 1978) | ||||||||
$b - Expansion
Expansion of the biographical or historical data given in subfield $a.
| 678 | 1#$aThe Office of Geography provides research and other staff services for the interdepartmental Board on Geographic Names and the Secretary of the Interior on foreign geographic nomenclature.$bThe Office inherited functions and records of earlier boards and committees engaged in similar work. The earliest of these, the U.S. Board on Geographic Names, was created by an Executive order of September 4, 1890, to ensure uniform usage throughout the executive departments of the Government ... | ||||||||
$u - Uniform Resource Identifier
Uniform Resource Identifier (URI), for example a URL or URN, which provides electronic access data in a standard syntax. This data can be used for automated access to an electronic item using one of the Internet protocols.
| 678 | ##$aThe Faribault State School and Hospital provided care, treatment, training, and a variety of other services to mentally retarded individuals and their families. It was operated by the State of Minnesota from 1879 to 1998 under different administrative structures and with different names. A more detailed history of the Hospital may be found at$uhttp://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/80881.html | ||||||||
$6 - Linkage
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$7 - Data provenance
See description of this subfield in Appendix H: Data Provenance Subfields.
$8 - Field link and sequence number
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
Punctuation - Field 678 ends with a period unless another mark of punctuation is present.