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Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 16:49:47 GMT
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Subject: LC Authority Records Online
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From: Ann Della Porta <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: LC Authority Records Online
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 22:09:32 -0500

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS AUTHORITY RECORDS NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE

Library of Congress authority records are now available online on the
Library's Web site at http://authorities.loc.gov. Known as Library of
Congress Authorities, the free online service allows users to search,
display and download authority records in the MARC 21 format for use
in local library systems.

A PowerPoint presentation on Library of Congress Authorities is
available at http://www.loc.gov/ils/ala02arv.ppt.

Ann Della Porta
Acting Coordinator
Integrated Systems Office
Library of Congress
Washington, DC  20540-4010
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phone: 202.707.4761
fax: 202.707.4719



Phil Hoehn, Librarian
David Rumsey Collection
San Francisco
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http://www.davidrumsey.com
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