<div dir="ltr">Our Resource Description Group creates e-portfolios for the finding aids and in the catalog it displays this way. I'm certain this does confuse some users, but we found it our best option.<br><div><br></div><div><img src="cid:ii_kp2tb6z32" alt="screenshot_GW.png" width="518" height="186"><br></div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, May 24, 2021 at 12:05 PM Kottman, Miloche <<a href="mailto:mkottman@ku.edu">mkottman@ku.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">We create MARC records in addition to our finding aid site and as far as I know we haven’t encountered this issue. In our MARC records there are several clues
that it’s a finding aid, not a digital object. For example, we include the following in the MARC records:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">555 field: Finding aid available on the Internet<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">655 _7 field: Finding aids. $2lcgft<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">856 42 field: $z Finding aid online $u link (older records had $3 finding aid<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">And in Primo (our discovery interface) they are labelled “archival/manuscript material”:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">--Miloche<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> <a href="mailto:archivesspace_users_group-bounces@lyralists.lyrasis.org" target="_blank">archivesspace_users_group-bounces@lyralists.lyrasis.org</a> <<a href="mailto:archivesspace_users_group-bounces@lyralists.lyrasis.org" target="_blank">archivesspace_users_group-bounces@lyralists.lyrasis.org</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Michelle Echols<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, May 24, 2021 10:24 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:archivesspace_users_group@lyralists.lyrasis.org" target="_blank">archivesspace_users_group@lyralists.lyrasis.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Archivesspace_Users_Group] Finding Aids in Library Catalog Search?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Hi All,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">I tried searching the User Group Archive, but I don't see any recent threads about this. Apologies if I've just missed something!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black;background:white">We recently created MARC records in our library catalog that link to ArchivesSpace finding aids in order to increase discoverability. However, users see the link
in the catalog record and are confused when they are brought to ArchivesSpace and can't access the archival material itself (these materials are not digitized).</span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black;background:white">I am wondering now if other institutions have dealt with this issue and have advice, or if you have avoided it with a different workflow altogether?</span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Is it a common practice to generate MARC versions of finding aids for non-digitized materials so that they are discoverable through the library's catalog and/or WorldCat?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">If you
<b>do</b> create MARC records, do you attach item records with a location/barcode for the materials, or do you just link to the finding aid?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">If you
<b>do not</b> create MARC records, does your discovery platform make finding aids searchable in another way (e.g. LibGuides)?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">We went the MARC route due to limitations with our current discovery layer but are in the process of transitioning to a new one, giving us an opportunity to revisit our approach.
I'm curious to know if people have better solutions or insights into best practices!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">Thank you for any help!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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