Catalogs
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Catalogs
- Use as a form subdivision under types of objects, including types of merchandise, art objects, products, publications, collectors' items, technical equipment, etc., for listings of those objects that have been produced, that are available or located at particular places, or that occur on a particular market, often systematically arranged with descriptive details, prices, etc., accompanying each entry. Use the subdivision [Catalogs] under the heading [Excavations (Archaeology)] as well as under headings for individual archaeological sites for works listing objects found. Use the subdivision [Catalogs] under names of individual corporate bodies and types of organizations for works listing objects, art works, products, etc., produced by, located in, or available from those organizations. Also use the subdivision [Catalogs] under names of individual artists, craftspersons, families of artists and craftspersons, and corporate bodies for works listing their art works or crafts which are available or located in particular institutions or places. Also use under persons or families doing business as sellers under their own names.
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001246
- info:lc/authorities/sh99001246
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh99001246#concept
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General Notes
- Use as a form subdivision under types of objects, including types of merchandise, art objects, products, publications, collectors' items, technical equipment, etc., for listings of those objects that have been produced, that are available or located at particular places, or that occur on a particular market, often systematically arranged with descriptive details, prices, etc., accompanying each entry. Use the subdivision [Catalogs] under the heading [Excavations (Archaeology)] as well as under headings for individual archaeological sites for works listing objects found. Use the subdivision [Catalogs] under names of individual corporate bodies and types of organizations for works listing objects, art works, products, etc., produced by, located in, or available from those organizations. Also use the subdivision [Catalogs] under names of individual artists, craftspersons, families of artists and craftspersons, and corporate bodies for works listing their art works or crafts which are available or located in particular institutions or places. Also use under persons or families doing business as sellers under their own names.
Example Notes
- Reference under the heading [Catalogs]
Change Notes
- 1999-02-23: new
- 2007-02-07: revised
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