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Archives in the Library of Congress [PDF]

open access: bronzeThe American Archivist, 1949
WOULD be possible by restrictive definition of the words in the title of this paper to limit it pretty much to a discussion of the records of the Library administration but with passing reference to such obvious items as the Constitution of the United States.
John Andreassen
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Implementing RDA at the Library of Congress

open access: yesJLIS.it, 2016
The process of implementation of RDA by Library of Congress, National Agricultural Library, and National Library of Medicine is presented. Each phase of development, test, decision, preparation for implementation of RDA and training about RDA is fully ...
Susan R. Morris, Beacher Wiggins
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The Recording Laboratory in the Library of Congress [PDF]

open access: bronzeThe Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1942
The work of the Recording Laboratory in the Library of Congress can be divided generally into two main divisions: the collecting, processing and preservation of records made elsewhere, and the making of field recordings to be stored in the Library. Included in the first category is the work of duplicating old cylinders on disks, of repairing broken ...
Jerome B. Wiesner
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Predicting Library of Congress classifications from Library of Congress subject headings [PDF]

open access: greenJournal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2003
AbstractThis paper addresses the problem of automatically assigning a Library of Congress Classification (LCC) to a work given its set of Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH). LCCs are organized in a tree: The root node of this hierarchy comprises all possible topics, and leaf nodes correspond to the most specialized topic areas defined.
Eibe Frank, Gordon W. Paynter
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'By the People' Crowdsourcing Datasets from the Library of Congress

open access: yesJournal of Open Humanities Data, 2022
The 'By the People' ('BTP') datasets comprise text of selected collections of the Library of Congress (LOC) created by volunteers in the 'By the People' crowdsourced transcription program, which invites public transcription of historical documents.
Victoria Van Hyning   +6 more
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An analytical study of the Huexotzinco Codex using X-ray fluorescence, fiber optic reflectance spectroscopy, and portable Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy

open access: yesHeritage Science, 2021
The Huexotzinco Codex is one of the earliest surviving manuscripts from the early colonial period of Mexico. The codex pertains to the legal case of conquistador Hernán Cortés and contains paintings and documents detailing the seizure of Cortés’ personal
Tana Elizabeth Villafana   +2 more
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Taking the Library of Congress CIP Program into the Future with PrePub Book Link

open access: yesJLIS.it, 2021
The Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication (CIP) Program and its sister program the Preassigned Control Number (PCN) Program have provided prepublication metadata to publishers since 1971.
Caroline Saccucci
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Inclusion of Nonroman Character Sets

open access: yesInformation Technology and Libraries, 1981
The following document was prepared bystaff of the Library of Congress as a workingpaper for discussions on incorporating the techniques described into the MARC communications format .The document defines the principles fo rinclusion of nonroman alphabet
Network Development Office Library of Congress
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