Kicked a heading lately? The challenge of establishing headings for buildings and other structures

Providing access points for building names is a tremendous challenge for library catalogers. Using Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum as an example of the complexities involved in assigning these types of headings, and reviewing previous work of library groups to develop policies, some solu...

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Main Author: Cuccurullo, Linda
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Art Libraries Society of North America 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/36879
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description Providing access points for building names is a tremendous challenge for library catalogers. Using Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum as an example of the complexities involved in assigning these types of headings, and reviewing previous work of library groups to develop policies, some solutions are proposed. The author's goal is to make the issues understandable to the general public and encourage discussion among art catalogers so that the problems can eventually be resolved.
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spelling mit-1721.1/368792024-02-29T17:20:18Z Kicked a heading lately? The challenge of establishing headings for buildings and other structures Cuccurullo, Linda Cataloging Buildings Authority files (Information retrieval) Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum Providing access points for building names is a tremendous challenge for library catalogers. Using Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum as an example of the complexities involved in assigning these types of headings, and reviewing previous work of library groups to develop policies, some solutions are proposed. The author's goal is to make the issues understandable to the general public and encourage discussion among art catalogers so that the problems can eventually be resolved. 2007-03-23T17:21:10Z 2007-03-23T17:21:10Z 2006 Article 0730-7187 http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/36879 Art documentation, v.25, no.2, 2006 en_US application/pdf Art Libraries Society of North America
spellingShingle Cataloging
Buildings
Authority files (Information retrieval)
Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum
Cuccurullo, Linda
Kicked a heading lately? The challenge of establishing headings for buildings and other structures
title Kicked a heading lately? The challenge of establishing headings for buildings and other structures
title_full Kicked a heading lately? The challenge of establishing headings for buildings and other structures
title_fullStr Kicked a heading lately? The challenge of establishing headings for buildings and other structures
title_full_unstemmed Kicked a heading lately? The challenge of establishing headings for buildings and other structures
title_short Kicked a heading lately? The challenge of establishing headings for buildings and other structures
title_sort kicked a heading lately the challenge of establishing headings for buildings and other structures
topic Cataloging
Buildings
Authority files (Information retrieval)
Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum
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