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Using the CatalogsGeneral instructions for locating materials are given in How Do I Find a Book?. The following information is specific to the topic at hand. The Dictionary Catalog uses the following subject headings:
Shakers--Doctrine Shakers--Drama Shakers--Dress Shakers--Fiction Shakers--Govt. and Discipline Shakers--History Shakers--Jurisprudence Shakers--Music Shakers--Periodicals Shakers--Poetry Shakers--Rites The subject headings for Shakers begin in volume 658, page 540, of the Dictionary Catalog and conclude in volume 659, page 4. CATNYP, the computer catalog which lists items acquired by the Library since 1972, employs the following subject headings:
Art, Shaker Chairs, Shaker Cookery, Shaker Decorative arts, Shaker Drawing, Shaker Shakers Shakers--Hymns Textile fabrics, Shaker Women, Shaker NB: In recent years the Research Libraries have microfilmed some of the more fragile items which appear in the Dictionary Catalog. Since some of the materials on Shakerism have been microfilmed, the call number in the Dictionary Catalog may have been changed to reflect the film format. Check the item in CATNYP or consult a librarian. |