9.25 — Summarization of content
Contents:
- 9.25.1 Element information
- 9.25.2 RDA definition and scope
- 9.25.3 General rule
- 9.25.31 Nature, scope or artistic form
- 9.25.6.Y.Y Still image resources
9.25.1 Element information
9.25.1.2 Sources of information
9.25.2 RDA definition and scope
9.25.2.1 An abstract, summary, synopsis, etc., of the content of an expression.
9.25.3 General rule
9.25.3.1 Give a brief abstract, summary, synopsis, etc., of the content of an expression if considered important.
Example:
Promotional brochure for the 1916 Panama California International Exposition, which opened in Balboa Park in San Diego, California on March 18, 1916. Although both San Francisco (the official site) and San Diego had hosted expositions during 1915 in honor of the completion of the Panama Canal, Southern Californians decided to continue the celebration in 1916, expanding the San Diego exposition with exhibits contributed by the San Francisco fair and by many foreign countries
9.25.31 Nature, scope or artistic form
9.25.31.1 Make a note on the nature, scope, or artistic form to amplify or explain the Title proper and Other title information if considered important.
Example:
An advertisement
Example:
A satire against William Pulteney
Example:
Prospectus for: Morris, Henry. Art of intaglio produced on a letterpress, with a collection of twelve prints of 18th century London tradesmen’s cards ; Schlocker & the fishes, 2010.
Example:
A caricature against John Philip Kemble(Ingest comment: example needs review)
9.25.6.Y.Y Still image resources
9.25.6.1.Y.Y Give a brief objective summary of the content, meaning, or iconography of the material, if not apparent from the body of the description, if considered important. Include, as appropriate: date or span dates and bulk dates depicted; the most significant topic(s), event(s), person(s), place(s), etc. When adapting a summary from another source, provide a brief citation.
Example:
Advertisement for Acorn Stoves and Ranges showing the portrait of a young woman wearing a bonnet and in the upper right corner the Acorn logo(Ingest comment: example needs review)
Example:
Thesis print engraved for Claude Nicolas Morel’s oral defense in La Sorbonne, July 1682(Ingest comment: example needs review)
Example:
Full-length reclining figure (Mary Magdalene) at foot of a hill, studying a crucifix held in her left hand. Open book and covered jar on ground in front of her. Small weeping willow tree left midground.–Adapted from Pennington, R. Descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar(Ingest comment: example needs review)
Example:
Cartoon shows Republican presidential candidate Alf Landon building a “platform” based on “economy in government” using the tools of “tact,” “conciliation,” and “concession.” Landon, who was badly defeated in his race against Franklin Roosevelt in 1936, supported a platform designed to appeal to as many factions of the party as possible(Ingest comment: example needs review)
Example:
Photograph showing a man sitting on the rocks overlooking the river(Ingest comment: example needs review)
