Woodruff - Gift Books (Regular)

(a.k.a. Gift books not in a collection, single gifts, "one-offs", etc.)

Duplicates and partial series

  • Add duplicate Woodruff copy if another Emory library already holds a copy.
  • If Woodruff holds a copy, do not add and put on Duplicates shelf for Collection Management to collect.
  • Add partial series titles even if not full set.
  • Items with a question of whether to add or not should be placed on the Gifts Needing Collection Management Review shelf.

Serials and foreign titles

  • Route serials to ECR using Serials Gift Cataloging shelf.
  • Route problematic/foreign language titles to advanced or area catalogers.

Added fields

  • Add 940: GIFT
  • Do not add a 590 unless specified on the accompanying paperwork

Automatically add the 940 GIFT note in the Metadata Editor:

Editing Actions --> Enhance the Record --> EMORY-UNIV Gift

Location and work orders

Marking and physcial processing

  • Route to Marking to stamp, strip, mark and take off work orders as usual.
  • No bookplates are needed, unless specifically noted on paperwork accompanying the item.
  • Place irregular or small size documents in envelopes. Add barcode to item and outside of envelope as usual.
  • Route items in questionable condition to Preservation for review.

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