Paving the way: early involvement of the CIG with the cataloguing of non-text material

摘要

The recent call for papers on this topic brought to mind the contribution that the Cataloguing and IndexingGroup made to the cataloguing of non-text material in the context of Anglo-American cataloguing rules (AACR).As this year is the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of AACR in 1967, it seems an opportune time to reviewthis contribution.