Journal of Documentation: Volume 6 Issue 2

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FINE ARTS LIBRARIES AND COLLECTIONS IN BRITAIN

R.L. COLLISON

THE wealth of special and general libraries in Great Britain justifies the assertion that there are few serious inquiries which cannot be answered satisfactorily by one or other…

SOME RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN CATALOGUING IN THE U.S.A.

L. JOLLEY

THE last ten years have seen a remarkable revival of interest in cataloguing in the United States. As late as 1935 the veteran cataloguer, J. C. M. Hanson, was complaining that…

A SCIENTIFIC THEORY OF CLASSIFICATION AND INDEXING AND ITS PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS

J.E.L. FARRADANE

SUMMARY A classification is a theory of the structure of knowledge. From a discussion of the nature of truth, it is held that scientific knowledge is the only knowledge which can…

BUSINESS HISTORY AND ITS SOURCES

MARJORIE PLANT

THE historian sometimes has a blissful dream that he has come across a mass of records previously unknown to exist but capable, in his hands, of forming the basis of an…

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ISSN:

0022-0418

Online date, start – end:

1945

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof David Bawden