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State Library Of Massachusetts

 
9781331494485: Catalogue of the State Library of Massachusetts (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Practical history and practical how-to for a state library.

This book explains how the Massachusetts State Library grew, how its cataloging rules were set, and how to locate works in its collection. The volume covers the library’s origins, the purpose of its catalog, and the methods used to organize and reference titles. It also describes the structure of the catalog, including alphabetical ordering, cross references, and subject indexes, to help daily users find material quickly.

  • The origin and growth of the state library and its exchanges with other states
  • Cataloging rules that guide how titles are entered and cross-referenced
  • How to locate works using the book’s practical guidance and indexes
  • Notes on how the catalog balances being a full catalogue and an index
Ideal for researchers, librarians, and anyone interested in 19th-century library practices and state history.

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