Classification Systems Used in the Library Photograph Classification Book Classification Classic Reprint
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
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- Title
- Classification Systems Used in the Library Photograph Classification Book Classification Classic Reprint
- Author
- Ethel A. Pennell
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- PAP
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1332972535
- ISBN 13
- 9781332972531
- Item weight
- 281 grams
A practical guide for organizing library collections using photograph classification. It explains how to apply a structured system to access and shelf photographs and art books.
This work outlines a working plan for library cataloging that aims to simplify shelf layout while remaining thorough. It discusses the use of Cutter numbers, an alphabetical order table, and an amplified classification form designed to improve reference work and reader access.
What you’ll experience
- How to blend decimal classification with alphabetic elements for flexibility and clarity
- Methods for grouping Ancient Art separately from Post-Christian Art to support specialists and general readers
- Guidance on creating comprehensive shelf arrangements that are easy to grasp and maintain
- Practical notes on avoiding over-simplified schemes that can clutter shelves
Ideal for librarians, catalogers, and museum staff who organize large art, photography, and reference collections.
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