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Informationen zum Autor Karen Snow is associate professor and PhD program director in the Graduate School of Library & Information Science at Dominican University, River Forest, Illinois. She teaches cataloging, classification, and metadata courses and has written several journal articles on cataloging topics and cataloging education. Snow holds a PhD in Information Science from the University of North Texas (UNT), where she cataloged for UNT’s main library, the Rare Book Room, and the University Archives Klappentext A Practical Guide to Library of Congress Classification is a hands-on introduction to LC Classification. It examines each part of the LCC call number, how it's assembled, and guides the reader through each step of finding and constructing LCC class numbers in Classification Web. Exercises give readers immediate practice with what they just learned. Zusammenfassung A Practical Guide to Library of Congress Classification is a hands-on introduction to LC Classification. It examines each part of the LCC call number, how it's assembled, and guides the reader through each step of finding and constructing LCC class numbers in Classification Web. Exercises give readers immediate practice with what they just learned. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 - Library of Congress Classification in a Nutshell Chapter 2 - Dates Chapter 3 - Cutter Numbers: What Are They? Chapter 4 - Creating a Main Entry Cutter Number Chapter 5 - Cutters and the Shelflist Chapter 6 - LCC in Classification Web Chapter 7 - Browsing LCC in Classification Web Chapter 8 - Searching LCC in Classification Web Chapter 9 - Basic LCC Call Number Building Chapter 10 - Advanced Call Number Building Using Tables (Including the Translation & Biography Tables) Chapter 11 - Advanced Call Number Building Using Embedded Tables Chapter 12 - Classifying Fiction in LCC Chapter 13 - Other Avenues and Resources Appendix - Answers to End of Chapter Exercises Glossary Regions & Countries Table (G300) U.S. States and Canadian Provinces Table (G302) ...