Cataloging Tips
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Cataloging Tips


Here is a resource just too good to keep in Texas, Cataloging Tips written by Dr. Joanna F. Fountain. Tips include:These were written in response to questions posed by school librarian. They are written so that a one-person librarian, one responsible for reference, acquisition, BI, as well as cataloging could understand and benefit from them. A few have details specific to the Texas Education Agency's union catalog.




- Additions To The Marc Code Lists For Relators, Sources, Description Conventions
The code listed below has been recently approved for use in MARC 21 records. The code will be added to the MARC Code Lists for Relators, Sources, Description Conventions.The code should not be used in exchange records until after April 19, 2009. This...

- Additions To The Marc Code Lists For Relators, Sources, Description Conventions
The codes listed below have been recently approved for use in MARC 21 records. The codes will be added to the online MARC Code Lists for Relators, Sources, Description Conventions.The codes should not be used in exchange records until after September...

- Addition To The Marc Code Lists For Relators, Sources, Description Conventions
The code listed below has been recently approved for use in MARC 21 records. The code will be added to the online MARC Code Lists for Relators, Sources, Description Conventions.This code should not be used in exchange records until after March 18, 2008....

- Houston Area
On Jan. 6, 2004 a special cataloging class will be offered in Houston through the Department of Library ServicesClass: Cataloging Spanish materials Teacher: Joanna Fountain Time: 9:00-4:00Location: Department of Library Services, Houston ISD, 5216 Feagan,...

- Cross Training
I'm still reading Subject Determination During the Cataloging Process by Alenka Sauperl. One of the catalogers interviewed mentioned it is important to work a few hours a week on the reference desk. The catalog is constructed for the user, not other...



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