Bibliographic Cataloging: Microfiche

In the past, GPO cataloged a variety of microfiche, including original microfiche (such as computer output microfiche, or COM), and microfiche issued by other agencies, such as ERIC, GAO, and NASA. As of December 2015, most of the microfiche cataloged by GPO are GPO produced reproduction microfiche. GPO currently distributes Congressionals, the Code of Federal… Read More

Bibliographic Cataloging: Treaties

The first official publication of U.S. treaties and international agreements is through the Treaties and Other International Acts Series (TIAS). Treaties are found at the U.S. Department of State Web site Treaties and Other International Acts Series (TIAS). Treaties are numbered with a two digit chronological designation for the year of publication by… Read More

Bibliographic Cataloging: Public and Private Laws

Public Laws Most laws passed by Congress are public laws which affect society as a whole. Numbering consists of the Congress followed by the number of the individual law (e.g. Public Law 113-3 refers to the third law passed by the 113th Congress). Public Laws often have a citation (or short) title in addition to a formal title. The citation title is usually but not… Read More
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    Bibliographic Cataloging: Congressional Publications

    OverviewGPO uses the term “Congressionals” to refer to the publications of the U.S. Congress, including those issued by the committees and subcommittees of the House of Representatives and the Senate, and other types of resources.This chapter covers the current major types of congressional publications. Laws are addressed in the chapter, Bibliographic Cataloging:… Read More

    Bibliographic Cataloging: Continuing Resources: Serials

    Sources to ConsultUse this section in conjunction with the following sources:RDA and LC-PCC PSCONSER Cataloging Manual (CCM). (When using a particular module in the Cataloger’s Desktop version, always check for an updated version of that module on the CONSER web site. It is expected, but not known, that the Cataloger’s Desktop version of the CCM will incorporate… Read More

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    Bibliographic Cataloging: Computer Files

    Use this section in conjunction with the following sources: MARC 21 Format for Bibliographic Data: 008: Computer Files, See 008/26: Type of computer file (006/09) Bibliographic Formats and Standards / OCLC: Type: See Type of Record: Electronic Resources and File: Type of Computer File Cataloging Electronic Resources: OCLC-MARC Coding Guidelines RDA Toolkit:… Read More

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