To the Editor: The "What to Do During the Day" section in the recent Santa Fe article neglected to mention the Museum of International Folk Art, which contains 75,000 cataloged items and almost 10 million objects in its archaeological research collection.
In this way, Princeton amassed the core of its Vertebrate Paleontology Collection, which by the late 20th century would have 24,000 cataloged items, making it the nation's finest.
The task is particularly daunting because the majority of the library's 300,000 cataloged items were tossed to the ground during the quake or left on shelves that are leaning at dangerous angles.
The New York Public Library, with its headquarters at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street, encompasses four major research libraries and 87 branches, with a total of 20 million books, 50 million cataloged items and a growing demand in this recession for loaner laptops and other free services.
This series contains correspondence that was arranged in folders, but not cataloged at the item-level (cataloged correspondence is in Series I).
Linking information should be added when the item is cataloged and need not be added when selection decision, pre-order, or acquisition records are created.
Part I deals with the provision of information describing the item being cataloged, and Part II deals with the rules for determination and establishment of access points under which the descriptive information is to be presented to catalog users and with the making of references to those headings.
Most of the items were cataloged and tagged by Mr. Kuhn and his antiquities department.
By the late 1960s, as a direct consequence of their technological reluctance, millions of items lay cataloged insufficiently (or not at all) in museums throughout the United States.
The MRL pamphlet collection, which has been individually item-level cataloged and is available in CLIO, contains over 30,000 missionary reports and other publications.
Synthetic biology is the science of reassembling cataloged and standardized biological items in a systematic and rational manner to create and engineer functional biological designer devices, systems and organisms with novel and useful, preferably therapeutic functions.
