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- Library of Congress Cataloging and Acquisitions - The homepage of the Library of Congress Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access Directorate.
- Stanford Auxiliary Library - Houses infrequently-used Dewey and Library of Congress classified monographs and journals from the collections of Stanford University Libraries as well as materials relocated from Green Library. Materials shelved in SAL are identified as such in Stanford's online catalog, SOCRATES, as well as by stack directories in the Green Library and in SAL. Materials are arranged in Dewey and Library of Congress call number order on compact moveable shelving and are easily browsable.
- Understanding Call Numbers - A tutorial to help unlock the mysteries of Library of Congress call numbers. Some tips about call numbers. Has a link to tables with more detail on each major subject area, like Q for science.
- The application of form data to works of fiction: Discussion paper - "This paper reviews the application of form and genre headings from the Library of Congress Subject Headings to works of fiction. The purpose of this study is to highlight the issues arising from the planned implementation of the new 655 field and $v subfield for form data on the LCSH file in the specific context of one major literary genre." By the British Library Fiction Indexing Group
- Jefferson's Legacy: A Brief History of the Library of Congress - Official guide to the development of its role as a national library, with descriptions of its buildings, a timeline of acquisitions and a list of Librarians of Congress.
- LC Cutter Tables - Library of Congress tables for cuttering: Basic, P - Class, Biography, Translation.
- Postage Stamp featuring the Library of Congress - Information about the Library of Congress Bicentennial Program's commemorative stamp. Photographs of stamp and first day cover are prominently featured.
- List of Portal Application Functionalities for the Library of Congress - Requirements list for federated searching products, similar to a RFP (request for proposal) vendor format. From the Library of Congress Portals Applications Issues Group (LCPAIG).
- Revising AACR2 to Accommodate Seriality - This report recommends changes to the Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules, 2nd ed., rev. in order to accommodate new forms of bibliographic resources and to better address the description of serials and other resources that exhibit seriality. Prepared by Jean Hirons, CONSER Coordinator, Library of Congress with the assistance of Regina Reynolds and Judy Kuhagen (Library of Congress) and the CONSER AACR Review Task Force.
- Library of Congress Authorities - Includes subject, name, title and name/title authority records created by or for the Library of Congress. Permits free downloading in MARC format.
Wikipedia Articles
- Library of Congress Digital Library project - The Library of Congress National Digital Library Program (NDLP) is assembling a digital library of reproductions of primary source materials to support the study of the history and culture of the United States. Begun in 1995 after a five-year pilot project, the program began digitizing selected collections of Library of ...
- United States Congress Joint Committee on the Library - The Joint Committee on the Library is a joint committee of the United States Congress devoted to the affairs and administration of the Library of Congress, which is the library of the federal legislature. There are five members of each house on the committee.
- Library of Congress Classification - The Library of Congress Classification (LCC) is a system of library classification developed by the Library of Congress. It is used by most research and academic libraries in the U.
- Library of Congress Classification:Class Z -- Bibliography. Library Science. Information resources - Class Z: Bibliography, Library science, Information resources is a classification used by the Library of Congress classification system. This article outlines the subclasses of Class Z.
- Library of Congress Living Legend - A Library of Congress Living Legend is someone recognized by the Library of Congress for his or her creative contributions to American life. Those honored include artists, writers, activists, film makers, physicians, entertainers, sports figures, and public servants.