Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Ruth S.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1997
Subjects:
Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED411787
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
_version_ 1867181014774710272
author Smith, Ruth S.
author_facet Smith, Ruth S.
Smith, Ruth S.
collection Education Resources Information Center
contents Cataloging Made Easy: How To Organize Your Congregation's Library. Second Revised Edition. CSLA Guide No. 5. Smith, Ruth S. Card Catalogs Cataloging Church Programs Church Workers Classification Filing Glossaries Library Automation Library Materials Publicity Religious Libraries Supplies Volunteers Creating a catalog for the synagogue or church library is a vital ministry, one that leads workers and parishioners to available resources for information and inspiration. Pointing out that cataloging is not too difficult or complicated for untrained professionals and volunteer librarians, this guide sets forth basic procedures for: (1) aiming toward a library ministry; (2) sorting the collection; (3) arranging the material for use; (4) establishing guidelines for cataloging; (5) obtaining supplies; (6) recording bibliographic information; (7) step-by-step processing, from marking the book for ownership to assigning a call number, to shelving the book, to filing the catalog cards; (8) using shortcuts, including catalog card services and automation; and (9) ways to encourage use of the catalog. Appendices include a glossary of cataloging terms; a list of the Dewey Decimal Classification's 200 Class; sample cards; and a list of resources. This present edition incorporates minor changes from the previous edition with updated references. (AEF)
format Recurso educativo Open Access
id eric_ED411787
institution ERIC Institute of Education Sciences
language en
publishDate 1997
record_format eric
spellingShingle Cataloging Made Easy: How To Organize Your Congregation's Library. Second Revised Edition. CSLA Guide No. 5.
Smith, Ruth S.
Card Catalogs
Cataloging
Church Programs
Church Workers
Classification
Filing
Glossaries
Library Automation
Library Materials
Publicity
Religious Libraries
Supplies
Volunteers
Cataloging Made Easy: How To Organize Your Congregation's Library. Second Revised Edition. CSLA Guide No. 5. Smith, Ruth S. Card Catalogs Cataloging Church Programs Church Workers Classification Filing Glossaries Library Automation Library Materials Publicity Religious Libraries Supplies Volunteers Creating a catalog for the synagogue or church library is a vital ministry, one that leads workers and parishioners to available resources for information and inspiration. Pointing out that cataloging is not too difficult or complicated for untrained professionals and volunteer librarians, this guide sets forth basic procedures for: (1) aiming toward a library ministry; (2) sorting the collection; (3) arranging the material for use; (4) establishing guidelines for cataloging; (5) obtaining supplies; (6) recording bibliographic information; (7) step-by-step processing, from marking the book for ownership to assigning a call number, to shelving the book, to filing the catalog cards; (8) using shortcuts, including catalog card services and automation; and (9) ways to encourage use of the catalog. Appendices include a glossary of cataloging terms; a list of the Dewey Decimal Classification's 200 Class; sample cards; and a list of resources. This present edition incorporates minor changes from the previous edition with updated references. (AEF)
title Cataloging Made Easy: How To Organize Your Congregation's Library. Second Revised Edition. CSLA Guide No. 5.
topic Card Catalogs
Cataloging
Church Programs
Church Workers
Classification
Filing
Glossaries
Library Automation
Library Materials
Publicity
Religious Libraries
Supplies
Volunteers
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED411787