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CvSU Library Manual of Operations

Table 4. Continued

760 Graphic arts, Printmaking and prints
Photography, computer art, film and
770
video
780 Music
790 Sports, games and entertainment
800-899 Literature
800 Literature, rhetoric and criticism
810 American literature in English
820 English and Old English literatures
830 Literatures of Germanic languages
840 Literatures of Romance languages
850 Italian, Romanian and related literatures
860 Spanish, Portuguese and Galician
literatures
870 Latin and Italic literatues
880 Classical and Modern Greek literatures
890 Literatures of other languages
900 Geography and history
900 History
910 Geography and travel
920 Biography and genealogy
930 History of Ancient World (to ca.499)
940 History of Europe
950 History of Asia
960 History of Africa
970 History of North America
980 History of South America
990 History of other areas

Article 8. Collection Organization

The library ensures that the collection is organized for
efficient retrieval. This refers to the process of cataloguing and
classification including the preparation of all library materials.
Cataloging and classification are used to develop an index of the
library collection to enable users to determine if the library has the
resources they need.

Section 1. Descriptive Cataloging

Descriptive Cataloging is the part of the library
cataloging process concerned with identifying and describing

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