SQ Sequence Number

1990-3-2602 in sq

The SQ field identifies the document by its Sequence Number, which shows the record's position in the printed MLA International Bibliography, for example, 1990 Bibliography, vol. 3, item 2602.

Browsing Sequence Numbers

As an alternative to searching with the field label, you can browse numbers and search for them directly from the Sequence Number Field-Specific Index. This field-specific index contains only numbers drawn from the SQ field, therefore, your search will always yield results. Search results display in the SQ field.