Cataloging: Flags Table
Purpose: Color coded flags are used in communicating at a glance location information but often include special handling instructions to Technical Services. Flagged items arrive chiefly from Acquisitions but also Special Collections and the Serials Unit.
|
Location |
Color |
Notes |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Reference | neon green | plain or marked “Ref”. Includes sublocation: | |
| neon green | orefa (Atlases) | ||
| Science and Eng. Ctr. | neon green | marked “SciRef” or “PTDL” or both | |
| Special Collections | pale blue | ||
| Learning Materials Collection | pale green | Print & AV material marked for “L.M.C.” cataloging | |
| Media Resource Collection | pink | CDs, DVDs, CD-ROMs, VHS, Laserdisc, Cassette | |
| Government Publications | orange | ||
| Microforms | orange | ||
| Special handling | orange | (eg. bookplate, disk, internal location, e.g. Cataloging, Acquisitions, Dean’s office) | |
| Maps | bright blue | marked “maps” | |
| Rush | red | ILL: mark “RUSH CAT for ILL” | |
| Reserve | red | marked “Reserve” | |
| Standing Order | gold/yellow | may include call# or “Cat. Sep” | |
| Darling Center | gray | marked “Darling Ctr” | |
| Reserve Reading Room | dark purple | ||
| Expedite for Requestor | white | ||