States that with emphasis of sci-tech information and storage needs, the Library of Congress' 1993 budget request highlights goals of the nation's library--even if they can't be funded right now. Remote storage; Fee legislation still pending; Comments from Librarian of Congress James Billington...
of maps: size, paper, format, printing method, color, etc.”—of maps,the Library of Congress’s Amelia Raines explores a few mapsfrom her home state of Michigan in terms of the production methods behind them, and the context in which they were published (e.g. as part of a book). ...
Library of Congress, the de facto national library of the United States and the largest library in the world. The Library of Congress serves members, committees, and staff of the U.S. Congress, other government agencies, libraries throughout the country
Philip Lee Phillips and the growth of the library of Congress map collection, 1897–1924 ☆Although not established until 1897, the map collection of the Library of Congress (LC) by 1924 had already become the largest in the world. Philip Lee Phillips, the first chief of the Hall of Maps...
This paper offers an overview of the Library of Congress Geography and Map Division and its efforts to digitise the collection. The number of hard copy maps is huge: over 5.5 million most of them un-catalogued. New maps continue to be added to the collection some in new digital formats. ...
The Library of Congress contains more than 138 million items, including about 21 million books, 5 million maps, and 61 million manuscripts. Its Online Catalog provides a database of some 12 million items from its collections. The library sells duplicate catalog entries to smaller libraries for th...
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摘要: Library of Congress classification, G. Geography, maps, anthropology, recreation prepared by the Cataloging Policy and Support Office, Library Services Library of Congress : For sale by Cataloging Distribution Service, 2001 2001 ed关键词: Classification Pattern Recognition Naming Observation ...
The Library of Congress The Library of Congress is America's national library. It has millions of books and other objects. It has newspapers, popular publications and letters of historical interest. It also has maps, photographs, art prints, movies, sound recordings and musical instruments. All ...