LC is overkill for a small library. Weine has a subject heading list. Judy Greenblatt
Sent from my iPad On Sep 30, 2012, at 1:34 AM, Daniel Stuhlman <[email protected]> wrote: > It is always better to be exact. > It is easier to user LC Subject Headings than to try and figure out your own. > You may choose to not use some sub-divisions. > Weine Classification is a waste of time. You will spend too much time trying > to figure out the call numbers. Use a standard system such as LCC. You will > have experts to help you. > > DS > > At 10:41 AM 09/29/2012, you wrote: >> Colleagues - I'be begun to organize a small synagogue library, about 1500 >> volumes. I've decided on Weine classification and will use >> Librarything for cataloguing. I am now >> exploring subject heading guides. I'd like any advice >> based on experience. What do you use? How detailed need the subject >> headings be? Is broad and basic better? Should I take them right >> from LC records? Anything you can tell me is welcome. >> Riva Berleant >> Congregation Beth El >> Bangor, ME >> >> __ >> Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual >> author >> and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) >> ================================== >> Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: >> [email protected] >> To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: >> https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran >> Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: [email protected] >> Ha-Safran Archives: >> Current: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html >> Earlier Listserver: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html >> AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org >> -- >> Hasafran mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > > > Daniel Stuhlman > Chicago, IL > ddstuhlman at earthlink.net > > Blog: http://kol-safran.blogspot.com/ Latest entry Sept. 5 > Podcast: http://ddstuhlman.podomatic.com > > > > __ > Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author > and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) > ================================== > Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: > [email protected] > To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: > https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: [email protected] > Ha-Safran Archives: > Current: > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > Earlier Listserver: > http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html > AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org > -- > Hasafran mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) ================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: [email protected] To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: [email protected] Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html Earlier Listserver: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org -- Hasafran mailing list [email protected] https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran
