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MIT Practice

Put preferred form of citation into every collection description.

Examples

Institute Records

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Records, AC-0255, folder or item title, box X. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Distinctive Collections, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Manuscript Collections

Norbert Wiener Papers, MC-0022, box X.  Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Distinctive Collections, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Special Formatting

The following examples are only to be used in special cases with legacy description. Do not use for new collections.

Institute Records with Subtitles

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Office of the President, Records of Karl T. Compton and James R. Killian, AC-0004, box X.  Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Distinctive Collections, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Collection with Series

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Planning Office Records, AC-0205, series X, box X. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Distinctive Collections, Cambridge, Massachusetts.


Content Reference

DACS 7.1.5

Output Fields

MARC: 524
EAD: <prefercite>
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