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Part 1: Descriptive
Cataloging & Access. 2
Required Basic Sources. 2
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Recommended
Sources. 2
Special Formats and Materials. 4
MARC Format:
Basic Sources. 5
MARC Format:
Supplementary Materials. 6
Part 2: Subject
Analysis. 7
General 7
LC Subject Headings: Basic Sources. 7
SEARS Subject Headings: Basic Sources. 7
LC Subject Headings: Supplementary Materials=
. 8
LC Classification: Basic Sources. 9
DDC:
Basic Sources. 9
DDC:
Shelflisting. 9
Classification: Supplementary Materials=
. 10
Classification: General =
10
Classification:
LCC.. =
10
Classification: DDC.. 11
Part 3: Access
and Authority Control 12
Basic Sources. 12
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Cataloging & Access
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Anglo-American Cataloguing Ru=
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ed. 2002 rev. Chicago: American Library Association, 2002=
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The current national, and international,
cataloging code, most commonly referred to as: AACR2R.
Library of Congress Rule
Interpretations. 2d ed. Washington, DC: Cataloging Distribution Service, L=
ibrary
of Congress, 1989-
(Loose-leaf for updati=
ng).
An accumulation of LC rule interpretations =
of
AACR2R . Most commonly
referred to as: LCRIs. They are also published in the Library =
of
Congress Cataloging Service Bulletin, each issue of which includes a
cumulative index to the LCRIs arranged by rule number.
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Cataloging Service Bulletin.<=
/span> Washington, DC: Library of Congress, Collection
Services. Updated quarterly, 1989-date.
Provides current information about LC catal=
oging
and classification practices, notification about new or revised LC catalogi=
ng
policies, and revised AACR2R rules.
Annual index available (see under Olson, Nancy B.)=
Olson, Nancy B. Index to the Cataloging Service Bullet=
in of
the Library of Congress. =
Lake Crystal, MN: Soldier Creek Press. Published annually.
Detailed index to be used in conjunction wi=
th
LC’s Cataloging Service
Bulletin.
Carter, Ruth C. Managing Cataloging and the Organi=
zation
of Information : Philosophies, Practices, and Challenges at the Onset =
of
the 21st Century. Binghamton, N.Y: Hawort, 2000.
Chan, Lois Mai. Cataloging and Classification=
: an
Introduction. 2d ed. New
York: McGraw-Hill, 1994.
An authoritative introduction to cataloging=
and
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Fritz, Deborah A. Catalogin=
g With
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Videorecordings. Chicago,
Ill.: American Library
Association, 1998- Loose-leaf=
for
updating.
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; Discusses cataloging tools and the relationship between cataloging r=
ules
and MARC formats. A useful to=
ol for
someone who is trying to catalog a format onedoes not routinely work with. =
Gorman, Michael. The Concise AACR2, 1988 Revision.<=
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Condensed for the beginning cataloger and f=
or
those who do all but specialized, detailed cataloging. It does not replace AACR2R. Althou=
gh
dated, it is still a good tool to get introduced to AACR2.
Intner, Sheila S., and Jean Weihs.=
Standard Cataloging for Scho=
ol and
Public Libraries. 3d ed. Englewood,
CO: Libraries Unlimited, 2001.
Explores four kinds of standards (descripti=
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Joachim, Martin D. Historical Aspects of Cataloging and
Classification. New York: Haworth, 2003.
Kao, Mary Liu. =
Cataloging and Classification for Libr=
ary
Technicians. 2d ed. New York: Haworth
Press, 2001.
A solid introductory text with many example=
s to
understanding AACR2R, LCC, LCSH, Sears, and Dewey. Also available in electr=
onic
format as a netLibrary title.
Maxwell, Margaret F. =
Handbook for AACR2 1988 Revision: Explaining and Illustrating the
Anglo-American Cataloging Rules. Chicago: American Library Association, 1989=
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Provides comprehensive cataloging examples =
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Millsap, Larry, and Terry Ellen Ferl. Descriptive
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Neal-Schuman Publishers, 1997.
Prytherch, Raymond John. Harrod's Librarians' Glossary: 9000 te=
rms
used in information management, library science, publishing, the book trade=
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and archive management. 8=
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Explains and defines terms and concepts, and
identifies techniques and organizations.
Saye, Jerry D. Notes in the Catalog Record: Based on AACR2 and LC Rule
Interpretations. Chicago: American Library Association, 1989=
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Provides many examples for formulating note=
s for
descriptive cataloging.
Schultz, Lois Massengale. A Beginner's Guide to Copy Cataloging =
on
OCLC/PRISM. Englewood, CO:
Libraries Unlimited, 1995.
The first section focuses on very basic con=
cepts
of copy cataloging. The second
section provides examples of title pages and their versos; the corresponding
unedited OCLC records that have been modified by the author; procedures for
editing these records (e.g. correcting errors, adding/deleting fields, etc.=
);
and the edited final versions of these records. The third section includes additio=
nal
exercises. Also available in electronic format as a netLibrary title.<=
/o:p>
Taylor, Arlene G. And David P. Miller. Wynar’s Introduction to Cataloging and
Classification. 9th ed. Englewood,
CO: Libraries Unlimited, 2000.
The classic textbook used to teach library =
school
students the principles of cataloging.
=
Andrew, Paige G. and Mary Larsgaard. Maps and Related Cartographic Materials: Cataloging, Classification,
and Bibliographic Control. Binghamton,=
N.Y.: Haworth, 1=
999.
Bothmann, Robert. Cataloging Electronic Books. Library Resources & Technical Services, 48 (1) 2004. 12-19 =
Calhoun, Karen and John Riemer. CORC:
New Tools and Possibilities for Cooperative Electronic Resource Description=
.
New York: Haworth=
,
2001.
CONSER Cataloging Manual
Intner, Sheila S. and Sally Tseng, eds. Electronic Cataloging: AACR2 and metadata for serials and monograph=
s. New York:
Haworth, 2003.
Jones, Wayne and Judith R. Ahronheim. Cataloging the Web: metadata, AACR, and MARC 21. Lanham,
Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2002=
.
Mangan, Elizabeth U., ed. C=
artographic
Materials: A Manual of Interpretation for AACR, 2002 Revision. 2d ed. <=
/span>Chicago: American
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Combines
the latest changes in digital cartographic publishing with up-to-date examp=
les,
applications, and policies.
Olson, Nancy B. Cataloging of Audiovisual Materials And
Other Special Materials: A Manual Based on AACR2. 4th ed. Ed. By Sheila S.
Intner and Edward Swanson. De=
Kalb,
IL.: Minnesota
Scholarly Press, 1998.
=
; Provides many examples for cataloging
audiovisual materials, cartographic materials, sound recordings,
videorecordings, graphic materials, computer files, internet resources,
interactive multimedia, three-dimensional artefacts and realia, microforms,
non-print serials, and kits.
Olson, Nancy. Cataloging
of Internet Resources: A Manual and Practical Guide. 2d ed. Dublin, Ohio,
1997. Also availa=
ble in
electronic format via OLAC’s website under “Useful WebsitesR=
21;
at: http://www.olacinc.org/
=
; Discusses bibliographic description, a=
ccess,
subject headings, and classification.
Online Audiovisual Catalogers, Inc., Cataloging Policy Committee, D=
VD
Cataloging Task Force. Guide to
Cataloging DVDs Using AACR2r Chapters 7 and 9.
=
Available
in electronic format via OLAC’s website at: =
http://www.olacinc.org/capc/dvd/dvdprimer0.html
=
; &n=
bsp; Discusses the cataloging and descripti=
on of
DVD videos and DVD-ROMS and relates the respective areas of AACR2r, Chapter=
s 7
and 9 with the corresponding MARC fields.
Roe,
Sandra K., ed. Audio-visual catalog=
ing
current. New York: Haworth,
2001.
Articles on current cataloging practices for special format materials,
including music and non-music sound recordings, videorecordings, remote
electronic resources, three-dimensional artefacts and realia, as well as
articles about subject access, genre terms, and general aspects and history=
of
special format cataloging.
=
MARC 21 Concise Formats.
Prepared by Network Development and MARC Standards Office. 2002 ed. Washington, DC:
Library of Congress, 2002-
Loose-leaf for updating.
Provides MARC fields for bibliographic,
authority, holdings, and classification data, and for community information.
Each of these formats is also available from LC as separate and more detail=
ed
publications.
=
MARC
Standards Online. =
Available in electronic format from the Lib=
rary
of Congress website free of charge at: http://ww=
w.loc.gov/marc/
Provides access to the concise formats for bibliographic, authority,
holdings, classification, and community information, as well as to the vari=
ous
MARC code lists (e.g. geographic codes and place of publication codes).
OCLC.
Bibliographic Formats and Standards. 3d ed. Dublin,
OH: OCLC, 2002. The updated version is available o=
nline
via the OCLC web site at: http:=
//www.oclc.org/bibformats/
Integrated manual of fixed and variable MARC
fields for all bibliographic formats for libraries using the OCLC cataloging
utility.=
=
Byrne, Deborah J.<=
span
style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'> MARC Manual: Understanding and Using MARC Recor=
ds. 2d
ed. Englewood, CO:&n=
bsp;
Libraries Unlimited, 1998.
Detailed and technical description of the
development, structure, coding, storage media and uses of MARC records. Includes bibliographic, authority =
and
holdings format. Also available in electronic format as a nteLibrary title.=
Olson, Nancy B. A Cataloger's Guide to MARC Coding and
Tagging for Audio-Visual Materials.&nb=
sp;
Dekalb, IL:
Minnesota
Scholarly Press, 1993.
Provides examples of bibliographic records with
appropriate MARC codes and tags.
Includes actual MARC records for a wide variety of audio-visual
materials.
Weitz, Jay. Music Coding and Tagging: MARC Content
Designation for Scores and Sound Recordings. 2d =
ed. Lake Crystal, MN:
Soldier Creek Press, 2001.
Shows and explains content designation for =
the
major cataloging utilities, O=
CLC,
RLIN, and WLN.
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Subject
Analysis=
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General<=
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Ferguson, Bobby. Subject Analysis: Blitz Cataloging Workbook. Englewood,
Colo.: Libraries Unlimited,=
1998.
=
; Provides problems and exercises for us=
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LCSH, DDC, and Sears.
Olson, Hope A., John J. Boll, and Aluri Rao=
. Subject Analysis in Online Catalogs. Englewood, Colo.:
Libraries Unlimited, 2001.
Library of Congress Subject
Headings. 4 vols. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, Cataloging Po=
licy
and Support Office, Collections Services. Updated annually.
The authoritative thesaurus of LC subject
headings, most often referred to as: LCSH.
Free-Floating Subdivisions: An Alphabetical Index. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, Subject Catal=
oging
Division, Cataloging Distribution Service. Updated annually.
An alphabetical listing of
“free-floating” subdivisions, providing reference numbers to
LC’s Subject Cataloging Manual: Subject Headings. (See entry below.)
LC Period Subdivisions Under =
Names
of Places. 5th ed. Washington
DC: Library of Congress, Of=
fice
for Subject Cataloging Policy, Cataloging Distribution Service, 1995.<=
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Subject Headings for Children=
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the
Library of Congress with Dewey Numbers Added. Edited by Lois
Winkel. Albany,
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=
Sears List of Subject Heading=
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ed. Edited by Martha T.
Mooney. New York: H.W. Wilson, 1994.
=
Chan, Lois Mai. Library of Congress Subject
Headings: Principles and
Application. 3d ed. Englewood,
CO: Libraries Unlimited, 19=
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An authoritative tool in understanding and =
using
LCSH.
Chan, Lois Mai. Library of Congress Subject
Headings: Principles of Struc=
ture
and Policies for Application. Washington,
DC: Library of Congress, Cataloging
Distribution Service, 1990.
A concise introductory text.
Ferl, Terry Ellen, and Larry Millsap. Subject
Cataloging: A How-To-Do-It
Workbook. New York: Neal-Schuman, 1991.
Provides 22 examples with corresponding
explanations. Covers the assi=
gning
of LC subject headings, LC and Dewey class numbers, and MARC tagging.
Fountain, Joanna F. Headings for Children’s Material=
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LCSH/Sears Companion. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1993.
Helpful when switching from Sears to LCSH.<=
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(Annotated Card Program) and Sears terms.
Intner, Sheila S. Standard Cataloging for School and Pub=
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Libraries. 3rd ed Englewood,
CO: Libraries Unlimited, 2001.
Explores four kinds of standards (descripti=
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Olderr, Steven. Olderr's Fiction Subject Headings: A Supplement and Guide to the LC T=
hesaurus.
Chicago: American Library Association, 1991=
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A thesaurus developed with the purpose of
supplementing and explaining the LCSH and providing subject headings which =
may
be used with works of fiction.
Studwell, William E. =
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NY: Haworth
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A general discussion of the philosophy and
application of LC subject headings.
Subject Cataloging Manual: Su=
bject
Headings. 5th ed. Washington,
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Loose-leaf for updating.
Reflects current LC policies of applying LC=
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LC Classification Outline. &nbs=
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and
Relative Index. 22nd ed. 4 vols. Dubl=
in,
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Computer Library
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WebDewey. The online
version (also in abridged form) available via OCLC at: http://=
www.oclc.org/dewey/versions/webdewey/default.htm (subscription required)=
=
; “Offers easy-to-use, World Wide Web-based access to the Dewey Decimal
Classification (DDC) and related information, with searching and browsing
capabilities; Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) intellectually and
statistically mapped to Dewey numbers; and links from the mapped LCSH to the
corresponding LCSH authority records. You can also add your own notes to
WebDewey and display them in context, which allows you to both record valua=
ble
information about local classification practices and have it available for
ready reference” [Quoted from introductory page]
Abridged Dewey Decimal
Classification and Relative Index:
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Cutter, Charles A. Cutter-Sanborn Three-Figure Author Tab=
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Swanson-Swift Revision. Chicopee, MA: Distributed by H. R. Hunting Co.,
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Classification of Library
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Potential for Providing Access. Edited by Betty G. Bengtson. New
York:
Neal-Schuman, 1990.
Stresses the importance of classification, =
its
potential role in online catalogs to enhance information retrieval, and the
problems of dealing with changes in classification schemes are the recurrent
themes addressed by the contributors.
Marcella, Rita, and Arthur Maltby, eds. The future of classification.&=
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Marcella, Rita, and Robert Newton.=
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<=
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Chan, Lois Mai. A Guide to =
the
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=
; &n=
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a comprehensive introduction to the history, principles, and application of=
the
LCC, including an in-depth discussion of the use of the individual schedules
and tables.
Saye, Jerry D. Manheimer's Cataloging and Classificat=
ion. 4th ed. New
York: Marcel Dekker, 1999. Also available in electronic forma=
t as a
netLibrary title.
Self-instructional exercises for students o=
f the
cataloging and classification process.
Subject Cataloging Manual:
Classification. Washington,
DC: Library of Congress,
Cataloging Distribution Service, 1992- Loose-leaf for updatin=
g.
Provides guidelines for the construction of=
the
classification portion of the LC call number.
Subject Cataloging Manual: Shelflisting. Washington, DC:
Library of Congress, Cataloging Distribution Service, 1992- Loose-leaf for updating.
Prepared for catalogers at LC, this manual
outlines LC's practice concerning the format and shelflisting of call numbe=
rs.
USMARC Format for Classificat=
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Bloomberg, Marty, and Hans Weber.&=
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Haynes, Kathleen J.M. Cataloging and Classification for =
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