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DeBardeleben, Marian Z.; Lunsford, Carol G. – Special Libraries, 1982
Recounts the development of a slide storage and retrieval system at the Philip Morris Research Center in Richmond, Virginia and describes the methods used to classify and access slides in the collection. A reference list and three appendices accompany the text. (JL)
Descriptors: Archives, Automatic Indexing, Classification, Indexing
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Rubin, Judith G. – Special Libraries, 1971
The application of concepts for viewing events or relationships in other languages may lead to new and better systems for classing and retrieving data in the English language. (AB)
Descriptors: Classification, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Language Classification
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Freyschlag, Elizabeth K. – Special Libraries, 1980
Outlines the kinds of contributions picture postcards can make to library or museum materials, particularly to historical files as documentation of certain aspects of history. Various methods for putting collections of cards in order are described, from general policies concerning use and disposal, to sorting, indexing, and housing. (Author)
Descriptors: Classification, Indexing, Information Utilization, Libraries
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Sanders, Erhard – Special Libraries, 1973
The preparation of the subject index for a scientific bibliography is described in detail. (Author)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Classification, Indexes, Indexing
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Ring, Malvin E. – Special Libraries, 1971
The Index to Dental Literature" is evaluated in terms of its classification system, its standardization of nomenclature, its use of cross references and its effectiveness in machine-searching for information. (Author)
Descriptors: Classification, Dentistry, Evaluation, Indexes
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Tenopir, Carol; Cibbarelli, Pamela – Special Libraries, 1979
Describes the problems encountered in the design and implementation of a complete, computerized retrieval system for the engineering and architectural drawings of several large Southern California land development firms: developing a specialized cataloging system and format, a customized thesaurus, computer software, and managerial procedures. The…
Descriptors: Architectural Drafting, Bibliographies, Cataloging, Classification
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Chapple-Sokol, Angie – Special Libraries, 1996
Discusses access to editorial cartoons, including the importance and worth of editorial cartoons; sources, including newspapers, museums, and special cartoon collections; indexing and classification; subject access; indexing by illustrator and subject; technology and access, including digital data; access to special collections; and access to…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Classification, Databases, Indexing
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Shubert, Steven Blake – Special Libraries, 1991
A survey of five major bank libraries revealed three distinct levels of subject access to serial publications: manually based systems with no formal subject access; computer-aided systems in which the sorting capabilities of computerized serials management are utilized to generate printed lists arranged by subject; and online catalogs with subject…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cataloging, Classification, Computer Software