Cataloging Services
Cataloging Resources available from the Nebraska Library Commission
STAFF RESOURCES
(Staff members can be reached at the Nebraska Library Commission toll-free at
1-800-307-2665 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday.)
- Cataloging Librarian, Vacant (402) 471-4031
Devra is available to answer your cataloging questions. She can assist with original
cataloging, copy cataloging, descriptive cataloging, assigning subject headings and call numbers, interpreting cataloging rules
(AACR2 and RDA), and understanding the components of a MARC record.
- Library Development Director,
Christa Porter (402) 471-3175.
Christa is available to assist/advise libraries on applying for LSTA grant money available
for automation and other technology projects.
PRINT RESOURCES -- Listed by Subject Area
All materials listed below can be borrowed from the Nebraska Library Commission's
circulating collection. Out-of-state requests must be made through Interlibrary Loan.
For complete information about these items or any other materials in
the circulating collection, please search the
Nebraska Library
Commission On-line Catalog
General Cataloging
- Beginning Cataloging, by Jean Weihs and Sheila S. Intner.
(Second Edition)
Published by Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, 2017.
ISBN: 978-1-4408-3844-6
Call number: Z693.W45 2017
- The RDA Workbook: Learning the Basics of Resource Description
and Access, edited by Margaret V. Mering.
Published by Libraries
Unlimited, 2014.
ISBN 978-1-6106-9489-6
Call number: Z694.15.R47 R33 2014
- Making the Move to RDA: A Self-Study Primer for Catalogers,
by Chamya Pompey Kincy with Sara Shatford Layne.
Published by Rowman &
LIttlefield, 2014.
ISBN 978-0-8108-8769-5
Call number: Z694.15.R47 K56 2014
- Maxwell's Handbook for RDA: Resource Description & Access: Explaining and Illustrating
RDA: Resource Description & Access Using MARC21, by Robert L. Maxwell.
Published by the American Library Association, 2013.
ISBN
978-0-8389-1172-3
Call number: Z694.15 .R47 M39 2013
- RDA: Strategies for Implementation, by Magda El-Sherbini.
Published by the American Library Association, 2013.
ISBN 978-0-8389-1168-6
Call number: Z694.15 .R47 E42 2013
- Practical Cataloguing: AACR, RDA and MARC 21, by Anne
Welsh and Sue Batley.
Published by Neal-Schuman/American Library
Association, 2012.
ISBN 978-1-5557-0743-9
Call number: Z694 .W425 2012
- Practical Strategies for Cataloging Departments, edited
by Rebecca L. Lubas.
Published by Libraries Unlimited, 2011.
ISBN 978-1-5988-4492-4
Call number: Z693 .P73 2011
- Conversations with Catalogers in the 21st Century,
edited by Elaine R. Sanchez.
Published by Libraries Unlimited, 2011.
ISBN 978-1-5988-4702-4
Call number: Z693.A2 C65 2011
- Introducing RDA: A Guide to the Basics, by Chris
Oliver.
Published by the American Library Association, 2010.
ISBN 978-0-8389-3594-1
Call number: Z694.15 .R47 O45 2010
Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (FRBR)
- FRBR, Before and After: A Look at Our Bibliographic Models, by Karen
Coyle.
Published by ALA Editions, 2016.
ISBN 0838913458
Call number: Z666.6 .C69 2016
- FRBR: A Guide for the Perplexed, by Robert Maxwell.
Published by American Library Association, 2008.
ISBN 978-0-8389-0950-8
Call number: Z666.6 .M39 2008
- Understanding FRBR: What It Is and How It Will Affect Our Retreival Tools, edited by Arlene G. Taylor.
Published by Libraries Unlimited, 2007.
ISBN 978-1-59158-509-1
Call number: Z666.6 .U53 2007
Machine-Readable Cataloging (MARC)
- MARC Bibliographic Format Guide, Revised edition by Judith Yurczyk.
("Text based on information in the USMARC Format for Bibliographic Data.")
Published by Follett Software Company, c1996.
ISBN 0-695-62022-3
Call number: Z699.35 .M28 Y87 1996
- MARC21 for Everyone: A Practical Guide by Deborah A. Fritz and Richard J. Fritz.
Published by American Library Association, c2003.
ISBN 0-8389-0842-X
Call number: Z699.35 .M28 F75 2003
- Cataloging with AACR2 and MARC21 : For Books, Electronic Resources, Sound Recordings,
Videorecordings, and Serials by Deborah A. Fritz.
Published by the American Library Association, 2004.
ISBN 0-8389-0884-5
Call number: Z694.15 .A56 F75 2004
Classification
- Dewey Decimal Classification and Relative Index, Edition 22, Volumes 1-4.
Published by Forest Press, 2003.
ISBN 0-910608-70-9 (4 volume set).
Call number: Z696 .D519 2003 V.1-4
- Abridged Dewey Decimal Classification and Relative Index, Edition 14.
Published by Forest Press, 2004.
ISBN 0-910608-73-3
Call number: Z696 .D54 2004
- Dewey Decimal Classification : A Practical Guide by Lois Mai Chan, John P.
Comaromi, and Mohinder P. Satija.
Published by Forest Press, c1994.
ISBN 0-910608-49-0
Call number: Z696 .D7 C48 1994
- Essential Dewey by J.H. Bowman.
Published by Neal-Schuman Publishers, c2005.
ISBN 978-1-55570-544-2
Call number: Z696 .D7 B69 2005
- Conversion Tables [LC-Dewey, Dewey-LC] by Mona L. Scott.
Published by Libraries Unlimited, 1999.
ISBN 1-56308-017-6 (Print version)
ISBN 1-56308-152-0 (Disk version)
Call number: Z696 .U4 S36 1999, V. 1-3
- Essential Classification, by Vanda Broughton. (Second
Edition)
Published by ALA Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2015
ISBN 0838913695
Call number: Z695 .B8615 2015
Subject Headings
- Sears List of Subject Headings, 18th Edition, edited by Joseph Miller.
Published by H.W. Wilson, 2004.
ISBN 0-8242-1040-9
Call number: Z695 .Z8 S43 2004
- Library of Congress Subject Headings, 27th Edition, Volumes 1-5.
Published by the Library of Congress, Cataloging Distribution Service, 2004.
ISSN 1048-9711
Call number: LC 26.7: 27/V.1-5
- Free-Floating Subdivisions : An Alphabetical Index, prepared
by the Cataloging Policy and Support Office [for use with the Library of Congress Subject
Headings].
Published by the Library of Congress, Cataloging Distribution Service, 2004.
ISSN 1052-1445
Call number: LC 30.2: F 87/2004
- Subject Headings for Children : A List of Subject Headings Used by the Library of Congress with Abridged Dewey Numbers Added, 2nd ed., Volumes 1-2.
Published by Forest Press, 1998.
ISBN 091060858X (2 volume set)
Call number: Z695.1.C6 S83 1998 V.1-2
- FAST: Faceted Application of Subject Terminology: Principles and
Applications, by Lois Mai Chan and Edward T. O'Neill.
Published by
Libraries Unlimited, 2010.
ISBN 978-1-5915-8722-4
Call number: Z695.Z8 F373 2010
Cataloging for Non-Book Materials
- RDA and Serials Cataloging, by Ed Jones.
Published by the
American Library Association, 2013.
ISBN 978-0-8389-1139-6
Call number: Z694.15 .R47 J66 2013
- Describing Electronic, Digital, and Other Media using AACR2 and
RDA : A How-To-Do-It Manual and CD-ROM for Librarians by Mary Beth
Weber and Fay Angela Austin.
Published by Neal-Schuman Publishers, Number
168 of the "How-To-Do-It Manuals for Libraries"
series, 2011.
ISBN 978-1-5557-0668-5
Call number: Z695.66 .W435 2011
- Cataloging and Managing Film and Video Collections: A Guide to Using RDA
and MARC 21, by Colin Higgins.
Published by ALA Editions, 2015.
ISBN:
0838912990
Call number: Z695.66 .H54 2015
- RDA and Cartographic Resources by Paige G. Andrew,
Susan M. Moore, and Mary Lynette Larsgaard.
Published by ALA Editions, 2015.
ISBN: 978-0838911310
Call number: Z695.6 .A55 2015
- Moving Image Cataloging: How to Create and Use a Moving Image
Catalog, by Martha M. Yee. Published by Libraries Unlimited, 2007.
ISBN 978-1-5915-8438-4
Call number: Z695.64 .Y44 2007
Authority Control
- Maxwell's Guide to Authority Work, by Robert L. Maxwell.
Published by American Library Association, c2002.
ISBN 0-8389-0822-5
Call number: Z693.3 .A88 M39 2002
- Demystifying FRAD: Functional Requirements for Authority Data,
by Qiang Jin.
Published by Libraries Unlimited, 2012.
ISBN 978-1-5988-4496-2
Call number: Z666.63.F73 J56 2012
Metadata
- Metadata, by Marcia Lei Zeng and Jian Qin. (Second Edition)
Published by ALA Neal-Schuman, 2016.
ISBN 1555709656
Call number: Z666.7 .Z46 2016
- Practical Ontologies for Information Professionals
by David Stuart.
Published by Neal-Schuman, 2016.
ISBN: 978-0838915110
Call number: Z666.5 .S78 2016
- Information Resource Description: Creating and Managing
Metadata, by Philip Hider.
Published by Facet, 2012.
ISBN 978-1-8560-4667-1
Call number: Z666.7 .H53 2012
- Metadata for Digital Collections: A
How-To-Do-It Manual, by Steven J. Miller.
Published by Neal-Schuman
Publishers, Number 179 of the "How-To-Do-It Manuals for Libraries" series,
2011.
ISBN 978-1-5557-0746-0
Call number: Z695.24 .M55 2011
- Metadata, by Jin Ma.
Published by the Association
of Research Libraries, 2007.
ISBN 978-1-5940-7791-3
Call number: Z666.7 .M3 2007
- Metadata Fundamentals for All Librarians, by
Priscilla Caplan.
Published by the American Library Association, 2003.
ISBN 978-0-8389-0847-1
Call number: Z666.5 .C37 2003
ONLINE RESOURCES
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