For librarians and catalogers assigning Library of Congress Subject Headings, get candidate headings for a book, article, or other resource. Describe its subject, audience, place, and time period, and get suggestions with broader and narrower terms to consider. Compare possible headings and leave with a proposed subject-heading list and notes on indexing choices for catalog review.
Subject Headings
Choose Library of Congress Subject Headings for books and other catalog records.
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What it writes
- Proposed subject-heading list
- Broader and narrower term options
- Cataloging decision notes
How to use it
Include the resource’s title, a short summary, intended audience, geographic setting, and time period. Naming your cataloging standard helps narrow heading suggestions.
What you bring
- Title and brief content summary
- Audience, place, and time period
- Cataloging standard in use
- Know which cataloging standard applies
A good fit for
- Cataloging a local history book about fishing in coastal Maine
- Assigning headings to a children’s book about grief and change
- Reviewing subject access for a collection on urban gardening
Ways to start
A few requests this Agent can handle.
I’m cataloging a 2023 book about Indigenous language revitalization in Alaska for adult readers. Suggest Library of Congress Subject Headings and broader terms to check.
This children’s picture book follows a girl coping with her parents’ divorce. What subject headings might fit, and what audience terms should I consider?
I need subject access for a local archive collection of 1970s tenant organizing in the Bronx. Suggest headings for the topic, place, and time period.
Good to know
This workspace provides text assistance.
- Automatic catalog record creation or editing
- Final authority control decisions without catalog review
- Cannot check current authority records or browse catalogs
- Suggestions may need verification against your cataloging rules
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