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    The following table identifies the CNMARC authority tags and the search indexes to which they are mapped that are available when performing an authority search.

    CNMARC Authority Tag to Search Index Mapping
    Tag Search Index
    035 a,z Other System Number
    100 a,09-12 Date
    152 a Cataloging Conventions
    160 a Geographic Area Code
    215 a Geographical Name
    220 a Related Family Name
    250 a Related Topical Term
    300 a Notes
    305 a Notes
    310 a Notes
    320 a Notes
    330 a Notes

    340 abcdfp

    Attributes of Person or Corporate

    356 a

    Geographical Name, Associated Place

    415 a Geographical Name
    420 a Related Family Name
    500 a,c,f Related Personal Name
    510 0#
    a,b,c,f,g
    Related Corporate Name
    510 1#
    a,b,c,f,g
    Related Meeting Name
    520 a Related Family Name
    530 a,h,i Related Uniform Title
    550 a Related Topical Term
    690 a Classification
    801 a Cataloging Institution

    801 b, 2nd indicator is 0

    Original Cataloging Agency

    801 b, 2nd indicator is 2

    Modifying Agency

    810 a Source
    825 a Notes
    830 a Notes
    Search Index to CNMARC Authority Tag Mapping
    Search Index Tag
    Cataloging Conventions 152 a
    Cataloging Institution 801 a
    Classification 690 a
    Date 100 a,09-12
    Georgraphic Area Code 160 a
    Geographical Name
    215 a
    415 a
    MMS Creation Date The creation date of the Alma record
    Modification Date The modification date of the record in Alma

    Modifying Agency

    801 b, 2nd indicator is 2

    Notes
    300 a
    305 a
    310 a
    320 a
    330 a
    825 a
    830 a

    Original Cataloging Agency

    801 b, 2nd indicator is 0

    Other System Number
    035 a,z
    Related Corporate Name
    510 0#
    a,b,c,f,g
    Related Family Name
    220 a
    420 a
    520 a
    Related Meeting Name
    510 1#
    a,b,c,f,g
    Related Personal Name
    500 a,c,f
    Related Topical Term
    250 a
    550 a
    Related Uniform Title
    530 a,h,i
    Source 810 a
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