Cataloging Department

DRA MATERIAL CODES - NUMERICAL Material codes are used to establish if and how long an item may circulate.  These will be used when creating or editing item records (barcoding/linking).

Translation Material Code Translation Material Code Translation Material Code 0 BOOK 24 KIT 48 UNDEFINED 1 REF BOOK 25 CHART 49 FAC_CARREL 2 AUDIO CAS 26 FLASHCARD 50 GRP_STUDY 3 CD_AUDIO 27 SLIDE_FILM 51 GS_CARREL 4 SOUND_REC 28 TRANSPAREN 52 AUDIO_TAPE 5 VIDEO CAS 29 MODEL 53 TELESCOPE 6 FILM 30 LRG_PRINT 54 RESERVCOPY 7 PERIOD_BND 31 BRAILLE 55 RESFACBOOK 8 PERIOD_CUR 32 MANUSCRIPT 56 POPPBK 9 EQUIPMENT 33 PHOTOGRAPH 57 SWEENEY 10 MICROFILM 34 ARCHIVE 58 OVERSIZE 11 MICROFICHE 35 COSTLY_BK 59 PAPERBACK 12 MICROCARD 36 GOV_PUB 60 PRI_CARREL 13 MONUMENT 37 GOVPUB_REF 61 DIGITAL 14 SCORES 38 TENN_PUB 62 JUVENILE 15 41 39 TN_PUB_REF 63 GAME 16 MICROSLIDE 40 FOLIO 64 VERT_FILE 17 CD_ROM 41 DIORAMA 65 COREHOLD 18 DATAFILES 42 PAMPLETS 66 DIG/IND/CT 19 APPL_PROG 43 NEWSPAPERS 67 COMPEQUIP 20 MAG_TAPE 44 TEXTBOOKS 68 DVD 21 FILMSTRIP 45 ATLAS 69 ONLINE 22 REALIA 46 ART_WORK 116 NON COOP 23 MAP 47 VIDEODISK

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