Document (#5075)

Author

Studwell, W.E.

Title

Game shows, elevators, full plates, and other allegories : look at the present state and future possibilities of LC Subject Headings

Source

Western Association of Map Libraries information bulletin. 24(1993) no.2, S.103-106

Year

1993

Abstract

Presents 6 allegories, 3 illustrating the present status and 3 speculating on the future, to describe the activities of those involved in promoting and carrying out the revision of the LCSH

Object

LCSH

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