Finding Aid for AACR2 Editorial Files, 1970-1975, 1977-2009 | The American Library Association Archives

Title: AACR2 Editorial Files, 1970-1975, 1977-2009

ID: 31/47/16

Primary Creator: Catalog Code Revision Committee

Other Creators: Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALCTS)

Extent: 19.8 Cubic Feet

Arrangement: Arranged by subject, alphabetically by subject title, and chronologically by date thereunder

Date Acquired: 06/15/1993. More info below under Accruals.

Subjects: Anglo American Cataloging Rules, Catalog Code Revision Committee, Cataloging Rules, Resource Description and Access (RDA)

Languages: English

Editorial files of AACR2, the University of Illinois and Joint Steering Committee (JSC) Editorial Files of Michael Gorman, editor of The Concise AACR2 (1981) and co-editor of Anglo-American Cataloging Rules, Second Edition Revised (AACR2R) (1988) and the files of the RTSD executive secretaries, contains correspondence, background documents and publication, memoranda, drafts, revisions, and publication reviews of AACR2R co-editors, Michael Gorman and Paul Winkler, and other members of the JSC, representatives from ALA, the Australian Committee on Cataloging, the Canadian Committee on Cataloging, the Library Association, the British Library, and the Library of Congress.

Note: Boxes 8-11 contain materials deposited by Margaret Stewart, JSC secretary (1996-1999), Boxes 12-21 contain materials deposited by Nathalie Schulz, JSC secretary, and Box 22 contains CDs of administrative documents concerning RDA (2005-09).

Anglo American Cataloging Rules
Catalog Code Revision Committee
Cataloging Rules
Resource Description and Access (RDA)

Repository: The American Library Association Archives

Accruals: CIWS, 8/20/2004, 4/4/2005, 8/19/2009, added 0.1 cubic feet on 2/22/2010

Access Restrictions: Note box 14 and 21 materials are restricted (Executive Session minutes until 2025 and reviews of the Concise AACR2 2004 revision are restricted for the lifetime of Michael Gorman).

Other Note: 14 Pages

URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/alasfa/3147016a.pdf

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