LC-PCC policy statements for note on corporate body
Prerecording
Prerecording
LC/PCC practice: If it has been determined that the corporate body being established had earlier names that are unlikely to ever be used as access points, and a decision has been made not to establish the earlier names as authorized access points, then record the earlier names in the source citation along with an indication that separate records were not needed.
LC/PCC practice: See the Metadata Guidance documentation: Corporate Body.
Recording
Recording an unstructured description
Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
Recording a structured description
Recording an identifier
Recording an IRI
Document Date: 2026/01/27
Document: https://stage.rdatoolkit.org/en-US_ala-ae14e15b-7a8a-3bbd-8f51-9897f95ad8c5