AMIA (Assn. of Moving Image Archivists) Cataloging Examples
Archival Moving Image Materials - a Cataloging Manual
AV Authority Tools for Catalogers: an Annotated List of Useful Resources- revised 05/28/03
Cataloging Photographs
Copy Cataloging Field Editing Guidelines: Videos and Films (TPOT)
Core Bibliographic Record for Audiovisual Materials Task Group
Core Bibliographic Record for Moving Image Materials (Final)
Electronic and Media Cataloging for the 21st Century (OLAC)
Film Preservation (Library of Congress)
Internet Broadway Database
Internet Movie Database
NACO AV-Funnel Project FAQ
National Captioning Institute
Original Cataloging Guide for Videorecordings (Univ. of Fla.)
Proposed Rule Interpretations - UTs for Video Cataloging
TV Guide Online
Video Cataloguing Cheatsheet - revised 5/13/02
Video Librarian Online - Free addendum to  print version
Videos and Films: Technical Processing Notes - By Jim Soe Nyun, 5/19/03
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General

All Media Guide (AMG) - "Collection of databases covering the individuals associated with over 430,000 popular sound recordings, over 70,000 classical sound recordings and over 160,000 movie titles. Entries usually include birth & death dates, style and genre, and biography. Also MARC formatted records can be viewed for each popular music sound recording." 
Audiovisual Cataloging Documentation and Useful Links - Univ. of Maryland Libraries
Cataloging Internet Resources (Nancy B. Olson)
Cataloging of the Weird: Further Examples for the 3-D Perplexed
General Material Designation in the 21st Century: Results of a Survey by Jean Weihs - updated 6/29/01
Library of Congress Thesaurus for Graphic Materials I:Subject Terms  - Compiled by LC's Prints and Photographs Division. See also Thesaurus for Graphic Materials II: Genre and Physical Characteristics Terms. New terms can be accessed here
MARC 21 Concise Bibliographic: Control Field 008
Music and Media at the Millennial Crossroads: Special Materials in Today's Libraries- Updated 6/21/02
Non-Book Cataloging Procedures (Univ. of Washington Libraries)
Non-Print Material Terminology (UMass Amherst)
OLAC Electronic Discussion List
OLAC Newsletters
OLAC (Online Audiovisual Catalogers)
Project Proposal for Guide to Good Practice: Cataloging Standards for Describing Cultural Objects and Images - by Linda MacRae, Elisa Lanzi, and Murtha Baca. 11/21/00 draft
Rationale for Cataloging Nonprint Collections (OLAC)
Special Collections Cataloging: Library Quicklist (Ohio State)
Summary Notes for Catalog Records (OLAC) - Revised 12/24/02
Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language (SMIL)
TPOT Cataloging: Formats and Media

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Microforms

Cataloging Microfiche
Microform Cataloging CheatSheet
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Music

Cataloging MP3s - By Robert Freeborn
Cylinder, Disc and Tape Care in a Nutshell (LC)
Music Cataloging at Yale

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OPTICAL STORAGE MEDIA (CDs, CD-ROMs, DVDs,  DVD-ROMs, LASER DISCS, ETC.)

Cataloging and Housing CD-ROMs (UMass)
Cataloging DVD Videos (OLAC)
Cataloging DVD's Using AACR2r Chapters 7 and 9
Cataloging DVD-ROMs (Chapter 9)
Cataloging of DVD-ROMs (UMass)
DVD Cataloging (OLAC)
Guide to Cataloging DVD's, Using AACR2r Chapters 7 and 9 
Using AACR2r Chapters 7 & 9 (by OLAC)
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Updated: 09/25/03