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Jun 10, 2022 · This page provides print-ready PDF files for the 44th Edition of the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH). Data for the 44th edition was selected in May 2022. For users desiring enhanced functionality, LCSH will continue as part of the web-based subscription product, Classification Web .
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The Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) comprise a thesaurus (in the information science sense, a controlled vocabulary) of subject headings, maintained by the United States Library of Congress, for use in bibliographic records.
62. Rule of Three. If a general topic includes in its scope more than three subtopics, but the work being cataloged discusses only two or three of these subtopics, assign the appropriate two or three headings rather than the broader heading. Title: South Carolina Fruit Tree Survey, 2012: Peaches & Apples.
May 7, 2015 · Because of this, we suggest that researchers take advantage of the hard work of our dedicated catalogers by browsing subject headings when they are looking for materials on a particular topic. Browsing subject headings in the catalog is easy. Click here to access our catalog, and then click “Browse.” Next, use the drop-down menu to choose ...
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