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Searching for LC Subject Headings Introduction

Classification Web provides catalogers with all established Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH). In this Quick Tip, designed and developed by Library of Congress's Instructional Design and Training Division for the Cataloging Distribution Service,
you will learn how to Search for LC Subject Headings in Classification Web in 3-4 minutes.

Note: You may proceed through the tutorial by clicking the arrows above, or on the places indicated on the images. You may leave
the tutorial and return to Classification Web at any time by clicking on the Classification Web banner at the top of your screen.

After you enter the URL: http://classificationweb.net you will be taken to the opening screen where you need to select the Log
on
button. You will be given the main menu for Classification Web. In this Quick Tip we will be focusing on the using the resources accessed by selecting the LC Subject Headings link.

Select the Log On button to begin.

Classification Web  Opening Screen

Select the circled  Log On button LC Subject Headings link

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