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Appendix A - Society of American Archivists

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Country Identifier2.1.5. Provide a country code for the location <strong>of</strong> the repository as assigned by theInternational Standards Organization. 17USCaCode for the United StatesCode for Canada17 The two-character country code is found in the latest version <strong>of</strong> ISO 3166-1 (Codes for therepresentation <strong>of</strong> names <strong>of</strong> countries and their subdivisions). While EAD requires the use <strong>of</strong> the ISO3166-1 standard for names <strong>of</strong> countries, the MARC 21 standard has not yet adopted this code list. Use thecode appropriate to the output system for a given description. The MARC Code List for Countries is usedin archival cataloging (e.g., mixed materials) to indicate the country <strong>of</strong> the repository in the 008 field.IDENTITY E LEMENTS 15

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