Cataloguing Outside the Box

Background of BGSU’s special collections in the MLSRA and BPCL; Challenges faced with cataloguing and processing these materials; Cataloguing popular music CDs; Cataloguing the New Music Festival scores; Cataloguing fanzines in the MLSRA and BPCL; Cataloguing comic books; Cataloguing special periodicals; Cataloguing press kits (television and motion pictures); Cataloguing scripts (television, radio, and motion pictures); Cataloguing popular fiction – dime novels, nickel weeklies, story papers, pulp magazines, vintage paperbacks, and more current fiction such as romance, mystery/detective, and science fiction; Name authority work (NACO) – Music, popular fiction, motion picture scripts and press kits; Conclusion and the future of these collections and the access of them.