Library Cataloging
Image via WikipediaI'm wondering, now that Atlases is a genre term (as it should be) what will the subject headings for world atlases be? Earth $vAtlases maybe?
I also just noticed the difference between topographic maps and physical maps. The later do not include any vegetation or man-made structures. Many maps with topographic in the title should get the genre term Physical maps.
- Library Of Congress Genre/form Terms For Library And Archival Materials
Image by ekpatterson via FlickrNews from LC. Since 2007 the Library of Congress? Policy and Standards Division (PSD) has been developing genre/form terms, and in June 2010 determined that the new thesaurus, Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms for Library...
- Map Catalogong Resource
News of this MAGERT publication was distributed in email to several lists.Did you miss ALA's preconference on cataloging early maps and atlases, Rare, Antiquarian or Just Plain Old: Cataloging Pre-Twentieth Century Cartographic Resources, which was...
- Lunar Maps
Some more lunar maps have been scanned and made available on the Web by the Lunar and Planetary Institute (MPOW).The Lunar Equatorial Zone Mosaics (LEMC) Series four sheets by the U.S. Army Topographic Command from the late 1960s are 1:2,500,000 Mercator...
- Lunar And Planetary Institute
Some positive coments about the work done in my library by my co-workers. From the Lunar Picture of the Day websiteWithout saying a word, a treasury of lunar maps has appeared online. The Lunar Atlases section of the Lunar & Planetary Institute website...
- Schedule G
The fourth edition (1976) of Class G (Geography. Maps. Anthropology. Recreation) included a section entitled Special Instructions and Tables of Subdivisions for Atlases and Maps, which included detailed information on how to construct call numbers and...
Library Cataloging
Cataloging Atlases
Image via WikipediaI also just noticed the difference between topographic maps and physical maps. The later do not include any vegetation or man-made structures. Many maps with topographic in the title should get the genre term Physical maps.
- Library Of Congress Genre/form Terms For Library And Archival Materials
Image by ekpatterson via FlickrNews from LC. Since 2007 the Library of Congress? Policy and Standards Division (PSD) has been developing genre/form terms, and in June 2010 determined that the new thesaurus, Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms for Library...
- Map Catalogong Resource
News of this MAGERT publication was distributed in email to several lists.Did you miss ALA's preconference on cataloging early maps and atlases, Rare, Antiquarian or Just Plain Old: Cataloging Pre-Twentieth Century Cartographic Resources, which was...
- Lunar Maps
Some more lunar maps have been scanned and made available on the Web by the Lunar and Planetary Institute (MPOW).The Lunar Equatorial Zone Mosaics (LEMC) Series four sheets by the U.S. Army Topographic Command from the late 1960s are 1:2,500,000 Mercator...
- Lunar And Planetary Institute
Some positive coments about the work done in my library by my co-workers. From the Lunar Picture of the Day websiteWithout saying a word, a treasury of lunar maps has appeared online. The Lunar Atlases section of the Lunar & Planetary Institute website...
- Schedule G
The fourth edition (1976) of Class G (Geography. Maps. Anthropology. Recreation) included a section entitled Special Instructions and Tables of Subdivisions for Atlases and Maps, which included detailed information on how to construct call numbers and...