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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings DO NOT USE

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Cornell University Library Catalog Department records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-4-1679
Scope and content Eighteen small volumes of library cataloging records of Cornell University; handwritten index slips, clipped on side, for British Parliamentary papers, titled "Index to British Blue Books, L-R," n.d.; records concerning department reorganization, 1969-1970; three loose-leaf volumes of typescript lists of subject headings used by the Cornell University Libraries in 1935; and "Manual of Cataloging Procedures," 1969. Cataloging department records include acquisitions procedures; time studies;...
Dates: 1885-1982.

Diane I. Hillmann papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065347522]
Identifier: 13-4-3131
Scope and content Files relating to technical services activities in the Cornell University Library in which Diane Hillmann was involved, including "Request for Proposals for an Integrated Library System for Cornell University Libraries," 1984; file relating to WLN and authority control issues for the Cornell libraries; discussion paper on "The Fate of the CUL Card Catalogs After the Millennium," 1986; "A Proposal for Transferring Processing from RLIN to the Local System," 1987; and file from the Task Force...
Dates: 1984-1993.

George William Harris papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065188553]
Identifier: 13-1-352
Scope and content Includes an accessions book for Harris's personal library, 1868-1914; a photo album of views of Europe and Nova Scotia, 1887; two photos of Cornell University, 1891 and n.d.; manuscript translations of descriptions of "The Antonine Column" and "The Trajan Column" (columns designed or originally described by Giovanni Battista and Francesco Piranesi); and one folder of postcards, letters, notes, and miscellaneous items. Also, a file on a proposed copyright law, with correspondence relating to...
Dates: 1868-1914.

Harris classification

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 13-4-861
Scope and content

Handwritten lists of subject categories and their assigned numbers; typewritten subject lists, ca. 1900.

Dates: ca. 1900.