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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Not all serials have ISSN’s.  It really depends on who the publisher is.  Also, I have discovered that it may not be listed on their Information page, but somewhere else in the magazine.  I remember one I had to look at each page to finally find it.  <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>As I do not know how other libraries in Missouri Evergreen had added titles/Volumes/Items, I am only guessing, but this is what we do, as we circulate our magazines.  Each magazine gets an Volume added with the Issue information, then the Item gets added under that.  Our call numbers tell us what volume and issue the item is.  We do not use parts.  So for Time Weekly, there will be around 52 volumes for just Branch A, each volume has 1 copy, unless we have more than one copy.   <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>If a record does not exist, then I add them via Z39.50, or create an original record.  Library of Congress has decent serial records in there collection.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>We catalog them as they come in, the create date is the date we use as our receiving date.  The current issue is marked as non-circulating, the previous issue is then marked as circulating.  We keep about a year’s worth of most of our subscriptions on hand.  Monthly, we will go through and delete that month in the previous year items, this keeps our stock rotated and it not such a burden on the staff.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Have you investigated using the Serials Module?  I have looked into it to see if would stream line our process, but it got put on the back burner.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Lynn Floyd</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> <br><a href="mailto:lfloyd@andersonlibrary.org"><span style='color:blue'>lfloyd@andersonlibrary.org</span></a> <br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Anderson County Library</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> <br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>864-260-4500 x181</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> <br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.andersonlibrary.org/"><span style='color:blue'>http://www.andersonlibrary.org</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> <br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> evergreen-catalogers-bounces@list.evergreen-ils.org [mailto:evergreen-catalogers-bounces@list.evergreen-ils.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Darcy B. Wood<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 29, 2013 10:46 AM<br><b>To:</b> evergreen-catalogers@list.evergreen-ils.org; Julie Yockey; Michael Tolle<br><b>Subject:</b> [Evergreen-catalogers] Periodicals Cataloging<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:.5in'>Hello!  Carthage just joined Missouri Evergreen in August, and I was hoping that someone could help me with Periodicals Cataloging.<br><br>Cathy Dame from Lebanon-Laclede gave me a great resource from the Best Practices section on the Missouri Evergreen site, but I'm still having some questions.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]>Some of the magazines I've searched for do not have ISSNs listed on their information page.  Is the best way to search for them to look for the Title in Advanced search and select Serial or Serial Component Part?  Is there a place where I can get the ISSN, like the magazine website?  Will all records in Evergreen have the ISSN?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]>When I search for magazines, I come across many entries (volumes? records?) versus one entry with multiple parts that have the issue dates.  Would it be fair to assume that these were items that were previously cataloged and then migrated?  <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]>Which of these multiple entries do I attach my items to?  Do I create a new entry with no issue date to attach parts to?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>         </span></span></span><![endif]>What do I do if a record for the magazine does not exist in Evergreen?  Do I look in Z39.50 and/or create an original record?<o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.5in'>We have never had our magazines in the computer before, and are anxious to get rid of the paper and hash marks and things.  How does everyone process the magazines when they come in?  Do you catalog instantly, or when the new one comes in, you catalog the previous one?  How do you keep track of receiving dates?<o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.5in'>ANY information about post-migration serials cataloging would be GREATLY APPRECIATED!<o:p></o:p></p><pre style='margin-left:.5in'>-- <o:p></o:p></pre><pre style='margin-left:.5in'>Darcy B. Wood, Circulation Manager/Cataloger<o:p></o:p></pre><pre style='margin-left:.5in'>Carthage Public Library<o:p></o:p></pre><pre style='margin-left:.5in'>612 S Garrison Ave<o:p></o:p></pre><pre style='margin-left:.5in'>Carthage, MO 64836<o:p></o:p></pre><pre style='margin-left:.5in'>417.237.7040 - voice<o:p></o:p></pre><pre style='margin-left:.5in'>417.237.7041 - fax <o:p></o:p></pre></div></body></html>