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The way I was taught to remember this was aphabetically--Author, Subject, Title. Gladys Kathryn Frech wrote: > > On 1 Feb 01, at 17:54, Anita Drain <adrain@PANESU.ORG> wrote: > > > Does CATHER., WILLA (the subject) come before Cather, Willa (the author) > > in card catalogs? -- I apparently should have paid closer attention during > > one of my classes! > > My goodness, but that brings back the memories! > Ah, the long-ago days (3+ years ago) when I too > had to worry about such things, before graduating > to worries about how to make the computer catalog > behave properly.... <g> > > Anyway, I dug out my old rules-sheet that I had > for my aides, and found this: > > ----------------------------- > > 4. When the same word is used for different kinds of headings, > the > order is: Person < Place < Subject < Title. > I.e., Washington, George (author) before > Washington, George (subject) before > Washington, D.C. before > Washington College before > Washington in war times (title) > Remember that entries of a word followed by a comma come > before > entries of the same word as the first of two or more words. > > ------------------------------------- > > Hope this helps! > > > Thanks in Advance, > > > > Anita Drain, Media Director > > Hay Springs School Library > > Hay Springs, NE > > adrain@panesu.org > > -- > Kathryn Frech, Librarian > Seton Catholic Central H.S. > Binghamton, NY USA > (lib@stny.rr.com) > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-= > All postings to LM_NET are protected under copyright law. > To quit LM_NET (or set-reset NOMAIL or DIGEST), send email to: > listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: > 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL or 3) SET LM_NET DIGEST > 4) SET LM_NET MAIL * Please allow for confirmation from Listserv. > For LM_NET Help see: http://ericir.syr.edu/lm_net/ > Archives: http://askeric.org/Virtual/Listserv_Archives/LM_NET.html > See also EL-Announce for announcements from library media vendors: > http://www.mindspring.com/~el-announce/ > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-= -- Gladys Nielsen Library/Media Specialist Rochester School Rochester, VT 05767 phone: 802-767-3161 fax: 802-767-9646 rochlib@sover.net =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-= All postings to LM_NET are protected under copyright law. To quit LM_NET (or set-reset NOMAIL or DIGEST), send email to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL or 3) SET LM_NET DIGEST 4) SET LM_NET MAIL * Please allow for confirmation from Listserv. For LM_NET Help see: http://ericir.syr.edu/lm_net/ Archives: http://askeric.org/Virtual/Listserv_Archives/LM_NET.html See also EL-Announce for announcements from library media vendors: http://www.mindspring.com/~el-announce/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=