The Struggles of a Cancer Patient, a memoir and advocacy book by Ghanaian author Benjamin Akyena Brantuo, has achieved a series of significant international milestones after being acquired by Stanford ...

Melvil Dewey was a cash-strapped Amherst College student in the early 1870s, working at the school library to pay his bills. An intense young scholar, Dewey felt at home among the books. There was ...

Each year, Penn State University Libraries employs student workers and interns at campus libraries across the Commonwealth. The students get to engage with the University Libraries’ services, ...

Are you old enough to remember going into a library and first heading to the card catalogue? You’d pull out one of the long, rectangular drawers and search through the index cards to find the call ...

Gaines and deputy director Marian Huttner oversaw the creation of a computerized online bibliographic database to replace the card catalog, switching the Library from its unique Brett-Dewey Decimal ...

Capy, P., Bazin, C., Higuet, D. & Langin, T. (eds) Dynamics and evolution of transposable elements (Library of Congress, Austin, Texas, 1998).

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This 6-week online course is a basic primer for library cataloging concepts and practices. It covers: principles underlying cataloging practice; examples illustrating the principles in practice; tools ...

The Jammu and Kashmir LG Administration on Saturday placed eight officials of the School Education Department under suspension and ordered a high-level inquiry after two books supplied to government s ...