Cataloging Resources

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General Cataloging Resources

• Anglo-American Cataloging Rules (AACR2R). 2nd ed., 2002 rev., 2005 update. Chicago: American Library Association, 2004.
• Cataloger's Desktop
• Cataloging Service Bulletin. Library of Congress. 1978-  Quarterly.
• Library of Congress Rule Interpretations. 2nd ed. Cataloging Distribution Service, 1989. 2 v.
• Understanding MARC Bibliographic. Betty Furrie. 7th ed. Library of Congress & Follett Software, 2003.  
• MARC Standards Office
• MARC 21 Tutorial
• USMARC Concise Format for Bibliographic Data. 2004 Concise ed.
• MARC 21 for Everyone: A Practical Guide. Fritz, Deborah A. American Library Association, 2003.
• OCLC Bibliographic Standards and Format
• OCLC WorldCat Documentation
• Biblio-Tech Review
• Catalogers Reference Shelf. The Library Corporation.

LCSH Cataloging Resources

• Subject Cataloging Manual: Subject Headings. 2000. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress
• Free-Floating Subdivisions: an Alphabetic Index. Washington D.C.: Cataloging Distribution Service, 1989-  Annual. 17th ed.
• Library of Congress Changed Subject Heading Subdivisions. Ogden, Joyce T. Olympia, Wash., 1987- Annual.
• Classification Web. Library of Congress

Authority Record Resources

• Understanding MARC Authority Records: Machine-Readable Cataloging. Washington D.C.: Cataloging Distribution Service, 2004.
• Library of Congress Authorities. Library of Congress.

Cataloging Organizations

• Program for Cooperative Cataloging (PCC)
• National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC)
• Cooperative Porgram for Serials Cataloging (CONSER)
• The Bibliographic Enrichment Advisory Team (BEAT)

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