Toolbox for Processing and Cataloging State and Local Government Documents

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State Libraries of the United States | Return to top of page

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StateList:  the Electronic Source for State Publication Lists | Return to top of page

This site provides links to state publications checklists and shipping lists from 30 states that are currently available on the Internet.  If your state's list are available and aare not currently listed here, please e-mail us.  For further details on the StateList Project, please see the project description.

Library of Congress Source Codes for Classification | Return to top of page

This section of the Source Codes for Classification page is maintained by the Network Development and MARC Standards Office of the Library of Congress.

State Depository Library Systems | Return to top of page

This site provides links to states with depository library systems. The information was gathered by Vickey Baggott, Documents/Serials Librarian, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL, as part of the ALA GODORT State & Local Documents Task Force Toolbox.

Paper and Electronic Resources for Cataloging State Documents | Return to top of page

1. AACR2, 1998 rev.

2. Bibliographic formats and standards, 2nd. ed., Dublin, Ohio : OCLC, 1996.
   Available on the Web at http://www.oclc.org/bibformats/en/about/

3. Other tutorials and sites at http://www.oclc.org/us/en/default.htm

4. Powell, William S., The North Carolina Gazetteer : A Dictionary of Tar Heel Places, Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1968.

5. Classification scheme for North Carolina State Publications, Raleigh, NC : State Library of North Carolina, 2000.

6. Library of Congress Subject Headings, 2000.

7. The Cataloging Policy and Support Office, Free-Floating Subdivisions: An Alphabetical Index, 12th ed., Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, Cataloging Distribution Service, 2000.

8. LC Period Subdivisions under Names of Places, 5th ed., Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, Cataloging Distribution Service, 1994.

9. Florence A. and Zagon, Eileen, Notes for Catalogers : A Sourcebook for Use with AACR2, White Plains, NY: Knowledge Industry Publications, Inc., 1985.

10. Saye, Jerry D. and Vellucci, Sherry L., Notes in the Catalog Record Based on AACR2 and LC Interpretations, Chicago:American Library Association, c1989.

11. Liheng, Carol and Chan, Winnie S., Serials Cataloging Handbook : An Illustrative Guide to the Use of AACR2R and LC Rule Interpretations, 2nd ed., American Library Association, 1998.

12. Cataloging and Classification Quarterly, Binghamton, NY: The Haworth Information Press.

13. Journal of Internet Cataloging, Binghamton, NY: The Haworth Information Press.

14. The Serials Cataloging Cooperative Training Program (Program for Cooperative Cataloging), CONSER * SCCTP Basic Serials Cataloging Workshop : UNC-Chapel Hill, Washington, D.C.: The Library of Congress, c1999.

15. C. A. Cutter's Cutter-Sanborn Three-Figure Author Table distributed by the H.R. Huntting Company.

16. LC Cutter Table: Basic

17. Cataloger's Reference Shelf.

18. Smith, Lori L., State Document Depository Laws and Law Web Sites.

About this Toolbox... | Return to top of page

This page was created and is maintained by the State and Local Documents Task Force of the American Library Association's Government Documents Round Table in association with the ALA/GODORT Cataloging Committee.

Comments and suggestions may be directed to the Editor.

Document maintained on server http://www2.lib.udel.edu/ by , Acquisitions Department, University of Delaware Library. Last modified: 02/27/12

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